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Khubsoorat
Sign in to saveKhubsoorat () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film, directed and produced by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, and written by Gulzar, Shanu Banerjee, Ashok Rawat, and D. N. Mukherjee. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Rekha, Rakesh Roshan and Dina Pathak. It was a box-office success. The film was remade in Telugu as Swargam in 1981, in Tamil as Lakshmi Vandhachu, and in Malayalam as Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki. The 2014 film of the same name was loosely based on it. The 2023 film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani directed by Karan Johar also drew heavily from it.
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6.5Nirmala Gupta rules her household with an iron fist. While most of her family resents it, they do comply and try to appease to her. When her daughter-in-law's free-spirited sister comes over to stay for a few days, things in the Gupta family start to change, agitating Nirmala.
Cast
- Rekha as Manju Dayal
- Dina Pathak as Nirmala Gupta
- Ashok Kumar as Dwarka Prasad Gupta
- Rakesh Roshan as Inder Gupta
- Shashikala as Bari Bhabhi
- Aradhana as Anju Daya
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Key facts
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- Film.director
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
- Film.producer
- Hrishikesh MukherjeeN. C. Sippy
- Film.screenplay
- Shanu BanerjeeAshok RawatGulzar
- Film.story
- D. N. Mukherjee
- Film.starring
- Ashok KumarRekhaRakesh RoshanDina Pathak
- Film.music
- R. D. Burman
- Film.cinematography
- Jaywant Pathare
- Film.editing
- Subhash Gupta
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- India
- Film.language
- Hindi
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Khubsoorat () is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language comedy drama film, directed and produced by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, and written by Gulzar, Shanu Banerjee, Ashok Rawat, and D. N. Mukherjee. The film stars Ashok Kumar, Rekha, Rakesh Roshan and Dina Pathak. It was a box-office success. The film was remade in Telugu as Swargam in 1981, in Tamil as Lakshmi Vandhachu, and in Malayalam as Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki. The 2014 film of the same name was loosely based on it. The 2023 film Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani directed by Karan Johar also drew heavily from it.
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.
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