Khilona (1970)

Original title

खिलौना

Directed by

Chander Vohra

Genre

drama film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 40m

Rating

5.2 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman falls in love with a man who is mentally unstable. Her devotion helps him recover from his trauma. The story follows their relationship and the obstacles they face.

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What happens

Khilona (transl. Toy) is a 1970 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by L. V. Prasad and directed by Chander Vohra. It stars Sanjeev Kumar, Mumtaz, Jeetendra in lead roles and music composed by Laxmikant–Pyarelal. The film is recorded as a "Super Hit" at Box Office India. The film was a remake of the Telugu film Punarjanma (1963) and it was simultaneously made in Tamil as Engirundho Vandhaal and in Malayalam as Amrithavaahini (1976). The film received six nominations at the 18th Filmfare Awards in 1971, of which it won the Filmfare Best Movie Award and Filmfare Best Actress Award for Mumtaz. Other nominations were for Best Actor (Sanjeev Kumar), Best Comic (Jagdeep), Best Story (Gulshan Nanda) and Best Male Playback Singer (Mohammed Rafi). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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