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Khwab (1980)

Khwab poster
Directed by
Shakti Samanta
Genre
drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 14m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

The film is about a man and a woman whose lives intersect in a way that changes them both. It explores their emotions, conflicts and decisions within a simple domestic setting.

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What happens

Shakti Samanta (13 January 1926 – 9 April 2009) was an Indian film director and producer, who founded Shakti Films in 1957, which is most known for films such as Anand Ashram (1977), Anusandhan /Barsaat Ki Ek Raat (1981), Anyay Abhichar (1985), Howrah Bridge (1958), Insan Jaag Utha (1959), China Town (1962), Kashmir Ki Kali (1964), An Evening in Paris (1967), Aradhana (1969), Kati Patang (1971), and Amar Prem (1972), Amanush (1975). He received Filmfare Awards for Best Film for Aradhana (1969), Anuraag (1973) and Amanush (1975), which was also made in Bengali, a language in which he made six films, including an Indo-Bangladesh joint production in 1984. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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