Khoon Bhari Maang
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| Directed by | Rakesh Roshan |
| Produced by | Rakesh Roshan |
| Written by | Mohan Kaul, Ravi Kapoor |
| Starring | Rekha, Kabir Bedi, Sonu Walia, Shatrughan Sinha, Kader Khan |
| Music by | Rajesh Roshan |
| Editing by | Sanjay Verma |
| Distributed by | Film Craft |
| Release date(s) | August 12, 1988 |
| Running time | 172 mins |
| Language | Hindi |
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Khoon Bhari Maang is an Indian Bollywood movie released on August 12, 1988, directed and produced by Rakesh Roshan. It is a remake of the Australian miniseries Return to Eden (1983). It is about a widow who wants to avenge her enemies. The film stars Rekha in one of her most acclaimed performances, Kabir Bedi, Sonu Walia and Shatrughan Sinha in supporting roles.
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[edit] Synopsis
Aarti Verma (Rekha) is a widow and a mother of two kids. Her father (Saeed Jaffrey) is one of the richest and most famous businessmen in the city. Aarti's husband has died in a mysterious circumstances as a result of car accident. She is an unattractive, even ugly woman with a digusting birthmark on her face, which leaves her without any hope in life.
Soon Aarti's father is murdered by his worker Hiralal (Kader Khan) and her world is completely destroyed. She doesn't find any sense for her life except bringing up her children. Hiralal pretends as to be a friend and takes care of her like a father. He brings his poor nephew Sanjay (Kabir Bedi) from abroad, Who is also the lover of Aarti's best friend Nandini (Sonu Walia). Although Nandini loves Aarti she is intensely in love with Sanjay and after he requests her to help him, she finally agrees to help him rob Aarti's patrimony.
Little by little Sanjay gets close to Aarti's Children. Nandini and all the family convince Aarti to marry Sanjay and finally she marries him. Day after the wedding ceremony, Aarti, Sanjay and Nandini go to a short trip, in which Sanjay pushes Aarti from the rowboat into the water, Where there is a terrible crocodile. The crocodile injures her and mutilates her body and face. However, Aarti's is not found and fortunatelly Sanjay can't inherit the legacy. As a result of this, the family is in a hysterical situation. Sanjay comes to abuse the children and all the family. While all of this is occurring, Aarti is found by an old farmer, who rescues her.
A few months later, the horribly disfigured Aarti decides to return to her city and avenge herself and her family. She exchanges her earrings for a huge amount amount of money, using them to pay for extensive plastic surgery and becomes a gorgeous femme fatale, very different from her previous life. After becoming a whole new person, Aartie changes her name to Jyoti and finds a job as a model, in the same agency where her ex-friend Nandini works as well. Her goal is to conquer Sanjay as an unknown woman and kill him in the same way like he has done with her. Aartie, now "re-incarnated" as Jyoti, goes on a dangerous journey of murder and revenge; and she will not be satisfied until she regains her home, family and dignity.
[edit] Cast
- Rekha - Aarti Verma
- Kabir Bedi - Sanjay
- Sonu Walia - Nandini
- Kader Khan - Hiralal
- Shatrughan Sinha - J.D
- Rakesh Roshan - Vikram (Guest Appearance)
- Saeed Jaffrey - Mr. Saxena (Special Appearance)
- Tom Alter - Plastic surgeon (Special Appearance)
[edit] Crew
- Producer: Rakesh Roshan
- Director: Rakesh Roshan
- Story: Mohan Kaul and Ravi Kapoor
- Screenplay: Kader Khan
- Dialogues: Kader Khan
- Lyrics: Indeevar
- Music: Rajesh Roshan
- Choreography: Kamal
- Editing: Sanjay Verma
- Costume Design: Abu Jani, Sandeep Khosla and Leena Daru
[edit] Music
The film has for songs composed by Rajesh Roshan:
- Hanste Hanste Kat Jaayen Raaste - Sadhana Sargam
- Jeene Ke Bahaane Lakhon Hain - Asha Bhosle
- Main Haseen Ghazab Ki - Asha Bhosle and Sadhana Sargam
- Main Teri Hoon Jaanam - Sadhana Sargam
[edit] Filmfare Awards 1988
[edit] Awards Won
- Filmfare Best Actress Award - Rekha
- Filmfare Best Supporting Actress Award - Sonu Walia
- Filmfare Best Editor Award - Sanjay Verma
[edit] Awards Nominated
- Filmfare Best Female Playback Award - Sadhana Sargam
- Filmfare Best Music Director Award - Rajesh Roshan
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