Khubsoorat
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Khubsoorat | |
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Directed by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee |
Screenplay by | Shanu Banerjee Ashok Rawat Gulzar |
Story by | D. N. Mukherjee |
Produced by | Hrishikesh Mukherjee N. C. Sippy |
Starring | Ashok Kumar Rekha Rakesh Roshan Dina Pathak |
Cinematography | Jaywant Pathare |
Edited by | Subhash Gupta |
Music by | R. D. Burman |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Khubsoorat (transl. Beautiful) is a 1980 Indian
Lakshmi Vandhachu,[2] and in Malayalam as Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki.[3] The 2014 film of the same name was loosely based on it.[4] The 2023 film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani directed by Karan Johar also drew heavily from it.[5][6]
Hrishikesh Mukherjee won the 1981 Filmfare Award for Best Film. Rekha won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role as Manju Dayal. Dina Pathak received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Nirmala Gupta.
Plot
In
heart attack
. Nirmala gets tensed but Manju acts timely and saves Dwaraka Prasad. At last, Nirmala understands Manju's character. However, when Inder and other family members return home, Manju leaves the house but Inder follows her to the railway station with Nirmala who stops her. In the end, Inder and Manju get married.
Cast
- Ashok Kumar as Dwarka Prasad Gupta
- Rekha as Manju Dayal
- Rakesh Roshan as Dr. Indar Gupta
- Shashikala as Bari Gupta
- Dina Pathak as Nirmala Gupta
- David as Ram Dayal
- Vijay Sharma as Chandar Gupta
- Aradhana as Anju Dayal
- S. N. Banerjee as Umashankar
- Keshto Mukherjee as Ashrafilal
- Ranjit Chowdhry as Jagan Gupta
- Rupini as Munni
- Om Shivpuri as Dr. Gokhale
- Anand as Dr Iqbal, Indar's colleague
- Rita Rani Kaul as Farida, Abbas's wife (Guest appearance)
Soundtrack
Song | Singer |
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"Sun Sun Sun Didi" | Asha Bhosle |
"Sare Niyam Tod Do" | Asha Bhosle |
"Piya Bawri, Piya Bawri" | Asha Bhosle, Ashok Kumar |
"Sare Niyam Tod Do" | Usha, Kalyani |
"Kayda Kayda" | Sapan Chakraborty, Rekha |
Accolades
- Won
- Nominated
- Best Director – Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Best Supporting Actress – Dina Pathak
- Best Story – D. N. Mukherjee
References
- ^ Iyengar, Shriram (25 January 2020). "40 years of Khubsoorat: A treatise of non-conformity, beauty and Rekha". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 18 February 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ Hari, T. S. V. (14 November 1986). "Sivaji excels". The Indian Express. p. 16. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "Throwback Thursday: Nadiya Moidu recalls filming for 'Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki'". The Times of India. 24 September 2020. Archived from the original on 20 February 2023. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ Keshri, Shweta (19 September 2022). "How Fawad Khan charmed his way into everyone's hearts with Khoobsurat. On Monday Masala". India Today. Archived from the original on 25 October 2022. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
- ^ "Rocky, Rani & the power of Kahaani". The Times of India. 8 August 2023. Archived from the original on 11 August 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- Rolling Stone India. Archivedfrom the original on 28 July 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
- ^ "Filmfare Nominees and Winner [sic]" (PDF). The Times Group. Retrieved 20 February 2023 – via Internet Archive.
External links
- Khubsoorat at IMDb
- "Hrishikesh Mukherjee's best films": Khubsoorat (1980), rediff.com, 28 August 2006. Retrieved 2 October 2009.