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| director = [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]
| director = [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]
| producer = Hrishikesh Mukherjee<br />N. C. Sippy
| producer = [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]],<br>N. C. Sippy
| screenplay = Shanu Banerjee<br />Ashok Rawat<br />[[Sampooran Singh Gulzar|Gulzar]]
| screenplay = Shanu Banerjee<br />Ashok Rawat<br />[[Sampooran Singh Gulzar|Gulzar]]
| story = D. N. Mukherjee
| story = D. N. Mukherjee
| starring = [[Ashok Kumar]]<br />[[Rekha]]<br />[[Rakesh Roshan]]
| starring = [[Rakesh Roshan]],<br>[[Rekha]],<br>[[Dina Pathak]],<br>[[Ashok Kumar]]
| music = [[R. D. Burman]]
| music = [[R. D. Burman]]
| cinematography = Jaywant Pathare
| cinematography = Jaywant Pathare
| editing = Subhash Gupta
| editing = Subhash Gupta
| distributor =  
| distributor =  
| released = January 25, 1980
| released = 25 January 1980
| runtime =  
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| country = India
| country = [[India]]
| language = Hindi
| language = [[Hindi]]
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'''''Khubsoorat''' (''English'': Beautiful)'' is a [[Bollywood films of 1980|1980]] [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Hindi Language|Hindi language]] [[comedy-drama]] film, directed and produced by [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]], with dialogues written by [[Gulzar]]. The film stars [[Rekha]], [[Rakesh Roshan]], [[Ashok Kumar]], [[Dina Pathak]] and [[Shashikala]]. The film received critical acclaim and was a box-office success.
'''''Khubsoorat''''' (transl. Beautiful) is a [[Bollywood films of 1980|1980]] [[ India|Indian]] [[Hindi|Hindi-language]] [[comedy-drama]] [[Bollywood|movie]], directed and produced by [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]], co-produced by N. C. Sippy with dialogues written by [[Gulzar]]. The movie stars [[Rakesh Roshan]], [[Rekha]], [[Dina Pathak]] and [[Ashok Kumar]] in lead roles. The movie received critical acclaim and was a box-office success. The movie was remade in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as [[Lakshmi Vandhachu]] and is [[Malayalam]] as [[Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki]]. The [[Khoobsurat (2014 film)|2014 film of the same name]] was loosely based on it and was Disney's first live-action Bollywood movie.


The film won the 1981 [[Filmfare Award for Best Film]]. The lead actress, [[Rekha]], won her first [[Filmfare Best Actress Award]] for her role as Manju Dayal (she was also nominated for a role in the film ''[[Judaai (1980 film)|Judaai]]'' that year). The movie was remade in Tamil as ''[[Lakshmi Vandhachu]]'' and in Malayalam as ''[[Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki]]''. The [[Khoobsurat (2014 film)|2014 film of the same name]] was loosely based on it and was Disney's first Live-action Bollywood Film.
[[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]] won the 1981 [[Filmfare Award for Best Film]] for his direction. [[Rekha]] won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]] for her role as Manju Dayal. [[Dina Pathak]] won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her role as Nirmala Gupta.


==Plot==
== Plot ==
Middle aged Nirmala Gupta ([[Dina Pathak]]), wife of Dwaraka Prasad Gupta ([[Ashok Kumar]]) and mother of four, is a disciplinarian and runs her household by rules. Everyone, including her husband follow her rules though they don't always approve of her ways. She even selects wives for her sons herself, and now selects Anju for her second son.


Anju and Manju ([[Rekha]]) are the daughters of rich widower Ram Dayal ([[David (actor)|David]]). After the wedding, Manju comes to stay with her sister for some time. Being a playful and naughty girl, she immediately gets the disapproval of Nirmala. But her third son Inder ([[Rakesh Roshan]]), a young doctor, slowly grows close to Manju.
In [[Pune]], middle-aged Nirmala Gupta ([[Dina Pathak]]), wife of Dwaraka Prasad Gupta ([[Ashok Kumar]]) and mother of Dr. Inder Gupta ([[Rakesh Roshan]]), is a strict [[discipline|disciplinarian]] and runs her household by [[Law|laws]]. Everyone in the house, including Inder and Dwaraka Prasad, follow her laws even though they do not approve of them. Soon, she [[arranged marriage|fixes the marriage]] of her second son Chander Gupta (Vijay Sharma) with Anju Dayal (Aradhana), who is from [[Mumbai]] and is the daughter of the rich widower Ram Dayal ([[David (actor)|David]]) and is the elder sister of Manju Dayal ([[Rekha]]). After Chander and Anju's marriage, Manju comes to visit Anju for some months. Being a playful girl, she quickly gets the disapproval of Nirmala but Inder falls in love with her. Manju also befriends Dwaraka Prasad and gets the trust of everyone in the house except Nirmala. One day, over Inder, Dwaraka Prasad and other family members, Manju performs a small [[play (theatre)|play]] highlighting the [[tyrant|tyranny]] of Nirmala who was not believed to be at home at that time but she accidentally sees the play. She gets hurt as everyone thinks her a [[dictator]] even though she does good to the family members. Moreover, the fact that everyone did not feel free with her but felt free with Manju who is an outsider, hurts her more. The next day, except Manju, Nirmala and Dwaraka Prasad, Inder and other family members leave the house for some days for a wedding. Manju then apologizes to Nirmala but she instead banishes her from her house. Seeing this, Dwaraka Prasad loses his temper and he confronts Nirmala which causes him to get a serious [[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.


Manju also attracts the attention of Dwaraka Prasad, who was a fun loving fellow himself. He feels relieved with the presence of the playful Manju after living for a long time under the controlling behaviour of his wife. Manju gradually gains the trust of everyone in the house except Nirmala.
== Cast ==


One day, she performs a small play highlighting the tyranny of Nirmala over other family members. Nirmala was not believed to be at the house, but she accidentally sees it. She gets hurt as everyone thinks of her as a dictator, though she does everything for the well being of the family. Moreover, the fact that everyone felt free with Manju, an outsider, but not with her, hurts her more.
* [[Rakesh Roshan]] as Dr. Inder Gupta
 
* [[Rekha]] as Manju Dayal
Manju tries to apologize, but Nirmala wouldn't talk to her. Dwaraka Prasad, seeing her adamant, gets emotionally upset and rants at her, which leads to him having a heart attack. Nirmala gets tensed as everyone except Manju left home for some wedding. Manju acts timely and saves Dwaraka Prasad. At last, Nirmala understands Manju's character and she too approves of her. In the end, Manju and Inder get married.
* [[Dina Pathak]] as Nirmala Gupta  
 
* [[Ashok Kumar]] as Dwaraka Prasad Gupta
==Cast==
* Vijay Sharma as Chander Gupta, Inder's brother
*[[Rekha]] as Manju Dayal
* Aradhana as Anju Dayal, Manju's sister
*[[Ashok Kumar]] as Dwarka Prasad Gupta
* [[David (actor)|David]] as Ram Dayal, Manju's father
*[[Rakesh Roshan]] as Inder Gupta  
* [[Shashikala]] as Bari Gupta, Inder's sister-in-law 
*[[Shashikala]] as Bari Bhabhi
* S. N. Banerjee as Uma Shankar, Dwaraka Prasad's friend
*Aradhana as Anju Gupta
* [[Keshto Mukherjee]] as Ashrafi Lal, Ram Dayal's servant
*[[Dina Pathak]] as Nirmala Gupta
* [[Ranjit Chowdhry]] as Jagan Gupta, Nirmala's youngest son
*[[David (actor)|David]] as Ram Dayal  
* [[Rupini]] as Munni Gupta, Nirmala's granddaughter
*S.N.Banerjee as Uma Shankar  
* [[Om Shivpuri]] as Dr. Gokhale
*[[Keshto Mukherjee]] as Ashrafi Lal  
* Anand as Doctor Abbas
*[[Ranjit Chowdhry]] as Jagan Gupta
*[[Rupini]] (Komal Mahuvakar) as Munni (credited as baby Komal)
*[[Om Shivpuri]] as Doctor Joshi (cameo appearance)
*Anand as Doctor Abbas
*Vijay Sharma as Chander Gupta


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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==Awards==
== Awards ==
*1981: [[Filmfare Best Movie Award]] - N.C. Sippy, Hrishikesh Mukherjee.
 
*1981: [[Filmfare Best Actress Award]] - [[Rekha]]
* 1981 - [[Filmfare Award for Best Film]] - [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]
* 1981 - [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]] - [[Rekha]]
* 1981 - [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]] - [[Dina Pathak]]


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 10:35, 17 August 2021

Khubsoorat
File:Khubsoorat 1980 film poster.jpg
Film poster
Directed byHrishikesh Mukherjee
Produced byHrishikesh Mukherjee,
N. C. Sippy
Screenplay byShanu Banerjee
Ashok Rawat
Gulzar
Story byD. N. Mukherjee
StarringRakesh Roshan,
Rekha,
Dina Pathak,
Ashok Kumar
Music byR. D. Burman
CinematographyJaywant Pathare
Edited bySubhash Gupta
Release date
25 January 1980
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Khubsoorat (transl. Beautiful) is a 1980 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama movie, directed and produced by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, co-produced by N. C. Sippy with dialogues written by Gulzar. The movie stars Rakesh Roshan, Rekha, Dina Pathak and Ashok Kumar in lead roles. The movie received critical acclaim and was a box-office success. The movie was remade in Tamil as Lakshmi Vandhachu and is Malayalam as Vannu Kandu Keezhadakki. The 2014 film of the same name was loosely based on it and was Disney's first live-action Bollywood movie.

Hrishikesh Mukherjee won the 1981 Filmfare Award for Best Film for his direction. Rekha won the Filmfare Award for Best Actress for her role as Manju Dayal. Dina Pathak won the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Nirmala Gupta.

Plot

In Pune, middle-aged Nirmala Gupta (Dina Pathak), wife of Dwaraka Prasad Gupta (Ashok Kumar) and mother of Dr. Inder Gupta (Rakesh Roshan), is a strict disciplinarian and runs her household by laws. Everyone in the house, including Inder and Dwaraka Prasad, follow her laws even though they do not approve of them. Soon, she fixes the marriage of her second son Chander Gupta (Vijay Sharma) with Anju Dayal (Aradhana), who is from Mumbai and is the daughter of the rich widower Ram Dayal (David) and is the elder sister of Manju Dayal (Rekha). After Chander and Anju's marriage, Manju comes to visit Anju for some months. Being a playful girl, she quickly gets the disapproval of Nirmala but Inder falls in love with her. Manju also befriends Dwaraka Prasad and gets the trust of everyone in the house except Nirmala. One day, over Inder, Dwaraka Prasad and other family members, Manju performs a small play highlighting the tyranny of Nirmala who was not believed to be at home at that time but she accidentally sees the play. She gets hurt as everyone thinks her a dictator even though she does good to the family members. Moreover, the fact that everyone did not feel free with her but felt free with Manju who is an outsider, hurts her more. The next day, except Manju, Nirmala and Dwaraka Prasad, Inder and other family members leave the house for some days for a wedding. Manju then apologizes to Nirmala but she instead banishes her from her house. Seeing this, Dwaraka Prasad loses his temper and he confronts Nirmala which causes him to get a serious 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

  • Rakesh Roshan as Dr. Inder Gupta
  • Rekha as Manju Dayal
  • Dina Pathak as Nirmala Gupta
  • Ashok Kumar as Dwaraka Prasad Gupta
  • Vijay Sharma as Chander Gupta, Inder's brother
  • Aradhana as Anju Dayal, Manju's sister
  • David as Ram Dayal, Manju's father
  • Shashikala as Bari Gupta, Inder's sister-in-law
  • S. N. Banerjee as Uma Shankar, Dwaraka Prasad's friend
  • Keshto Mukherjee as Ashrafi Lal, Ram Dayal's servant
  • Ranjit Chowdhry as Jagan Gupta, Nirmala's youngest son
  • Rupini as Munni Gupta, Nirmala's granddaughter
  • Om Shivpuri as Dr. Gokhale
  • Anand as Doctor Abbas

Soundtrack

# Title Singer(s)
1 "Sun Sun Sun Didi" Asha Bhosle
2 "Qayda Qayda" Sapan Chakraborty, Rekha
3 "Piya Bawri Piya Bawri" Ashok Kumar, Asha Bhosle
4 "Sare Niyam Tod Do" Asha Bhosle
5 "Sare Niyam Tod Do" Sapan Chakraborty, Rekha

Awards

References

External links

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