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{{Infobox film
{{Infobox film
| name = Khubsoorat
| name = Khubsoorat
| image = Khubsoorat 1980 film poster.jpg
| image = Khubsoorat poster.jpg
| caption = Film poster
| caption = Film poster
| 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 = [[Rakesh Roshan]],<br>[[Rekha]],<br>[[Dina Pathak]],<br>[[Ashok Kumar]]
| starring = [[Ashok Kumar]]<br />[[Rekha]]<br />[[Rakesh Roshan]]<br />[[Dina Pathak]]
| music = [[R. D. Burman]]
| music = [[R. D. Burman]]
| cinematography = Jaywant Pathare
| cinematography = Jaywant Pathare
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}}
'''''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.
'''''Khubsoorat''''' (transl. Beautiful) is a 1980 [[India]]n [[Hindi|Hindi-language]] [[comedy-drama]] film, directed and produced by [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]], co-produced by N. C. Sippy with dialogues written by [[Gulzar]]. The movie stars [[Ashok Kumar]], [[Rekha]], [[Rakesh Roshan]], [[Dina Pathak]] 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.


[[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.
[[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 received a nomination for the [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]] for her role as Nirmala Gupta.


== Plot ==
== 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 [[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.
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]]s. 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.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
 
* [[Ashok Kumar]] as Dwarka Prasad Gupta
* [[Rakesh Roshan]] as Dr. Inder Gupta
* [[Rekha]] as Manju Dayal
* [[Rekha]] as Manju Dayal
* [[Dina Pathak]] as Nirmala Gupta  
* [[Rakesh Roshan]] as Dr. Indar Gupta
* [[Ashok Kumar]] as Dwaraka Prasad Gupta
* [[Shashikala]] as Bari Gupta
* Vijay Sharma as Chander Gupta, Inder's brother
* [[Dina Pathak]] as Nirmala Gupta
* Aradhana as Anju Dayal, Manju's sister
* [[David Abraham Cheulkar|David]] as Ram Dayal
* [[David (actor)|David]] as Ram Dayal, Manju's father
* Vijay Sharma as Chandar Gupta
* [[Shashikala]] as Bari Gupta, Inder's sister-in-law 
* Aradhana as Anju Dayal
* S. N. Banerjee as Uma Shankar, Dwaraka Prasad's friend
* S. N. Banerjee as Umashankar
* [[Keshto Mukherjee]] as Ashrafi Lal, Ram Dayal's servant
* [[Keshto Mukherjee]] as Ashrafilal
* [[Ranjit Chowdhry]] as Jagan Gupta, Nirmala's youngest son
* [[Ranjit Chowdhry]] as Jagan Gupta
* [[Rupini]] as Munni Gupta, Nirmala's granddaughter
* [[Rupini]] as Munni
* [[Om Shivpuri]] as Dr. Gokhale  
* [[Om Shivpuri]] as Dr. Gokhale
* Anand as Doctor Abbas
* Anand<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0025603/trivia | title=Anand | website=[[IMDb]] }}</ref> as Dr Iqbal, Indar's colleague
* Rita Rani Kaul<ref>{{cite web | url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm1224149/ | title=Rita Rani Kaul | website=[[IMDb]] }}</ref> as Farida, Abbas's wife (Guest appearance)


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s)
! Song !! Singer
|-
|-
| 1
| "Sun Sun Sun Didi"
| "Sun Sun Sun Didi"
| [[Asha Bhosle]]
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
|-
|-
| 2
| "Sare Niyam Tod Do"
| "Qayda Qayda"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]'''
| [[Sapan Chakraborty]], [[Rekha]]
|-
|-
| 3
| "Piya Bawri, Piya Bawri"
| "Piya Bawri Piya Bawri"
| '''[[Asha Bhosle]]''', [[Ashok Kumar]]
| [[Ashok Kumar]], [[Asha Bhosle]]
|-
|-
| 4
| "Sare Niyam Tod Do"
| "Sare Niyam Tod Do"
| [[Asha Bhosle]]
| [[Usha Mangeshkar|Usha]], [[Kalyani (singer)|Kalyani]]
|-
|-
| 5
| "Kayda Kayda"
| "Sare Niyam Tod Do"
| [[Sapan Chakraborty]], [[Rekha]]
| [[Sapan Chakraborty]], [[Rekha]]
|-
|}
|}


== Awards ==
== Awards ==


* 1981 - [[Filmfare Award for Best Film]] - [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]
; [[28th Filmfare Awards]]<nowiki>:</nowiki>:
* 1981 - [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress]] - [[Rekha]]
 
* 1981 - [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress]] - [[Dina Pathak]]
'''Won'''
 
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Film|Best Film]] [[Hrishikesh Mukherjee]]
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Actress|Best Actress]] [[Rekha]]
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role|Best Comedian]] – [[Keshto Mukherjee]]
 
'''Nominated'''
 
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Director|Best Director]] – Hrishikesh Mukherjee
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]] [[Dina Pathak]]
* [[Filmfare Award for Best Story|Best Story]] – D. N. Mukherjee


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:02, 29 June 2022

Khubsoorat
Film poster
Directed byHrishikesh Mukherjee
Produced byHrishikesh Mukherjee
N. C. Sippy
Screenplay byShanu Banerjee
Ashok Rawat
Gulzar
Story byD. N. Mukherjee
StarringAshok Kumar
Rekha
Rakesh Roshan
Dina Pathak
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 film, directed and produced by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, co-produced by N. C. Sippy with dialogues written by Gulzar. The movie stars Ashok Kumar, Rekha, Rakesh Roshan, Dina Pathak 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 received a nomination for the Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Nirmala Gupta.

Plot[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Song Singer
"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

Awards[edit | edit source]

28th Filmfare Awards:

Won

Nominated

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Anand". IMDb.
  2. "Rita Rani Kaul". IMDb.

External links[edit | edit source]

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