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| name          = Duvidha
| name          = Duvidha
| image          = Duvidha-1973-Bollywood-film-poster.jpg
| image_size    = 225px
| caption        =  
| caption        =  
| director      = [[Mani Kaul]]
| director      = [[Mani Kaul]]
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| editing        = Ravi Patnaik
| editing        = Ravi Patnaik
| distributor    =  
| distributor    =  
| released      = 1973
| released      = {{Film date|1973}}
| runtime        = 84 min.
| runtime        = 84 minutes
| country        = [[India]]
| country        = [[India]]
| language      = Hindi
| language      = Hindi
}}
}}
'''''Duvidha''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 1973|1973]] [[Bollywood ghost movie|ghost movie]] directed by [[Mani Kaul]], based on a [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]] story of the same name by [[Vijaydan Detha]].<ref name=upst/> The film stars [[Ravi Menon]] and [[Raisa Padamsee]] in lead roles. The film was critically acclaimed and won the director the [[National Film Award for Best Direction]]<ref name="21stawardPDF">{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/21st_nff_1973.pdf|title=21st National Film Awards|publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]|access-date=29 September 2011|page=2,32}}</ref> and [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie|Critics Award for Best film]] at the 1974 [[Filmfare Awards]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Filmmaker Mani Kaul dead |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2163928.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=6 July 2011 }}</ref> This film was remade in 2005 as ''[[Paheli]]'', starring [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]] and [[Rani Mukerji|Rani Mukherjee]] in the lead roles.
'''''Duvidha''''' is a 1973 [[Bollywood ghost movie|ghost movie]] directed by [[Mani Kaul]], based on a [[Rajasthani language|Rajasthani]] story of the same name by [[Vijaydan Detha]].<ref name=upst/> The film stars [[Ravi Menon]] and [[Raisa Padamsee]] in lead roles. The film was critically acclaimed and won the director the [[National Film Award for Best Direction]]<ref name="21stawardPDF">{{cite web|url=http://dff.nic.in/2011/21st_nff_1973.pdf|title=21st National Film Awards|publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]|access-date=29 September 2011|page=2,32}}</ref> and [[Filmfare Critics Award for Best Movie|Critics Award for Best film]] at the 1974 [[Filmfare Awards]].<ref>{{cite news |title=Filmmaker Mani Kaul dead |url=http://www.thehindu.com/arts/cinema/article2163928.ece |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=6 July 2011 }}</ref> This film was remade in 2005 as ''[[Paheli]]'', starring [[Shah Rukh Khan|Shahrukh Khan]] and [[Rani Mukerji|Rani Mukherjee]] in the lead roles.


==Plot==
==Plot==
The film is set in rural [[Rajasthan]]. It is based on a story by [[Vijayadan Detha]], which relates a popular folktale from Rajasthan about a merchant's son, Krishanlal (Ravi Menon).<ref name=upst/>
The film is set in rural [[Rajasthan]]. It is based on a story by [[Vijayadan Detha]], which relates to a popular folktale from Rajasthan about a merchant's son, Krishanlal (Ravi Menon).<ref name=upst/>


==Cast==
==Cast==

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Duvidha
Directed byMani Kaul
Produced byFilm Finance Corporation (NFDC)
National Music Dance Centre
Screenplay byMani Kaul
Based onDuvidha
by Vijaydan Detha
StarringRavi Menon
Raisa Padamsee
CinematographyNavroz Contractor
Edited byRavi Patnaik
Release date
  • 1973 (1973)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Duvidha is a 1973 ghost movie directed by Mani Kaul, based on a Rajasthani story of the same name by Vijaydan Detha.[1] The film stars Ravi Menon and Raisa Padamsee in lead roles. The film was critically acclaimed and won the director the National Film Award for Best Direction[2] and Critics Award for Best film at the 1974 Filmfare Awards.[3] This film was remade in 2005 as Paheli, starring Shahrukh Khan and Rani Mukherjee in the lead roles.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The film is set in rural Rajasthan. It is based on a story by Vijayadan Detha, which relates to a popular folktale from Rajasthan about a merchant's son, Krishanlal (Ravi Menon).[1]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Production[edit | edit source]

The film was extensively shot in Borunda village, in Tehsil Bilara, Jodhpur district, the village of the author Vijay Dan Detha' Bijji.[1]

Music[edit | edit source]

The music of film was given by folk musicians of Rajasthan, Ramzan Hammu, Latif and Saki Khan.[4]

Remake[edit | edit source]

The Amol Palekar movie, Paheli, released in 2005, is also based on the same story.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Profile". upperstall.com.
  2. "21st National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. p. 2,32. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  3. "Filmmaker Mani Kaul dead". The Hindu. 6 July 2011.
  4. "Duvidha". Cinemas of India. Archived from the original on 4 November 2013. Retrieved 8 October 2013.

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