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Khushboo

U/A
2h 12m
1975

Audio Languages :

Hindi

Subtitles :

English

Khushboo is a 1975 drama starring Jeetendra, Hema Malini and others. Kusum and Vrindavan get married to each other as children. Later, Vrindavan's father rejects Kusum as his daughter-in-law. She moves to a different village. After she grows up she refuses to marry anyone else as she considers herself to be Vrindavan's wife. But Vrindavan marries another girl and they have a baby. His wife dies. Kusum and Vrindavan meet again, but he fails to recognise her. They gradually come close and end up together.

Details About Khushboo Movie :

Movie Released Date
8 May 1975
Genres
  • Tragedy
  • Romance
Audio Languages:
  • Hindi
Cast
  • Jeetendra
  • Hema Malini
  • Farida Jalal
  • Chandrima Bhaduri
  • Durga Khote
Director
  • Gulzar

Keypoints about Khushboo :

1. Total Episode duration: 2h 12m

2. Audio Language: Hindi

About the movie Khushboo

Khushboo is a Hindi tragedy film starring Jeetendra, Hema Malini, and Sharmila Tagore in the lead roles. It is a tale of childhood love and separation and being reunited again. The movie attempts to show how people go through the trials and tribulations of life, the hardships they face along the way, and how holding steadfast to their beliefs helps them reach a happy conclusion. 

Khushboo movie Release Date on OTT

The romantic movie Khushboo was released across cinema halls on 8th May, 1975. The movie is also streaming on the ZEE5 OTT platform.

Plot of Khushboo movie

Jeetendra, who plays Vrindavan in the movie, is betrothed in childhood to Hema Malini who plays Kusum. However, due to a plague in the village and a dispute between the families, they had to go their separate ways. Vrindavan gets married once again and his new wife dies while giving birth to a boy. Kusum remains unmarried her whole life as she considers herself to be Vrindavan’s wife. As fate would have it, their paths cross once again. Whether they accept each other and become reunited is revealed only in the climax of the movie.

Khushboo movie cast and crew 

The Hindi film Khushboo stars Jeetendra as Vrindavan, while Hema Malini plays Kusum as the female protagonist. Sharmila Tagore (Lakhi) plays the role of the second wife of Vrindavan. The famous comedian Asrani plays the role of Kunj, while the evergreen Farida Jalal plays the role of Manno.

Interesting facts about the movie Khushboo

1. The movie Khushboo was released in the year 1975, the same year as Sholay and both showcase Hema Malini as the heroine., 

2. Khushboo is based on the idea of love lost and found, unlike many other popular movies of that era.

3. The film uses child marriage as a theme, a concept used often in that era.

Faqs about the movie Khushboo

Q1. Are the director and the writer of the movie the same?

A1. Yes, the director and the writer of the movie are the same i.e. Gulzar. He has also done the screenplay and written the lyrics of the songs of the movie.

Q2. Is the movie Khushboo based on a novel?

A2. Yes, the movie Khushboo is based on the Bengali novel Panditmashai

Q3. Does the movie Khushboo also have regional representation?

A3. Yes, the movie Khushboo also has regional representation in the form of a Bengali movie which was made in 1951 by cinematographer Naresh Mitra.

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