Khubsoorat

Khubsoorat (1980)

खूबसूरत

Nirmala 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.

Date of release
1980-02-26
TMDB
6.5 / 10 (15)
Runtime
2h 6m
Genres
Drama, Family, Romance, Comedy
Director
Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Awards: 2 · Nominations: 0. Including: Filmfare Award for Best Actress; Filmfare Award for Best Film

Khubsoorat (transl. Beautiful) 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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