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Hindi CINEMA · 1970

Khilona

खिलौना

1970-03-02160 min
Drama

Audience rating

5.2/10

Source: TMDB5 votes

THE STORY

Overview

Thakur Suraj Singh lives a wealthy lifestyle with his wife; three sons - Kishore, his wife Laxmi & two children Pappu and Laali; Vijaykamal, & Mohan; and an unmarried daughter, Radha. Kishore looks after the family business, while Vijaykamal is a renowned poet, and Mohan is studying law in the city. Vijaykamal is in love with lovely Sapna, but she is forced to marry Bihari, and kills herself on the night of the marriage. Vijaykamal witnesses her death and loses his mind. The family decide to keep him under lock and key on the terrace of their house. Unable to admit Vijaykamal to a mental asylum, Suraj brings home a young courtesan, Chand, who he hopes will cure Vijaykamal, and she does succeed considerably, but is traumatized, sexually assaulted by Vijaykamal, and abused by the rest of the family.

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Khilona (1970) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama. Directed by Chander Vohra. The cast includes Sanjeev Kumar, Mumtaz Askari, Durga Khote, Bipin Gupta. Runtime: 160 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of Sanjeev Kumar
Sanjeev KumarVijay Kamal Singh
Portrait of Durga Khote
Durga KhoteThakurain Singh
Portrait of Bipin Gupta
Bipin GuptaThakur Suraj Singh
Portrait of Jayshree Talpade
Jayshree TalpadeRadha Singh
Portrait of Jagdeep
JagdeepMahesh
Portrait of Jeetendra
JeetendraMohan Singh
Portrait of Viju Khote
Viju KhoteJohnson
Portrait of Jankidas Mehra
Jankidas MehraAdvocate Jankidas
Portrait of Chand Usmani
Chand UsmaniLaxmi Singh
Portrait of Ramesh Deo
Ramesh DeoKishore Singh
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Khilona FAQs

Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Khilona?

Khilona is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Khilona?

Our source metadata lists 2 March 1970. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Khilona?

The listed director is Chander Vohra.

Who is in the cast of Khilona?

The available cast credits include Sanjeev Kumar, Mumtaz Askari, Durga Khote, Bipin Gupta, Shatrughan Sinha. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Khilona?

The recorded runtime is 160 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Khilona?

The source lists these genres: Drama.

What is the original title of Khilona?

The original title in our source data is खिलौना. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Khilona about?

Thakur Suraj Singh lives a wealthy lifestyle with his wife; three sons - Kishore, his wife Laxmi & two children Pappu and Laali; Vijaykamal, & Mohan; and an unmarried daughter, Radha. Kishore looks after the family business, while Vijaykamal is a renowned poet, and Mohan is studying law in the city. Vijaykamal is in love with lovely Sapna, but she is forced to marry Bihari, and kills herself on the night of the marriage. Vijaykamal witnesses her death and loses his mind. The family decide to keep him under lock and key on the terrace of their house. Unable to admit Vijaykamal to a mental asylum, Suraj brings home a young courtesan, Chand, who he hopes will cure Vijaykamal, and she does succeed considerably, but is traumatized, sexually assaulted by Vijaykamal, and abused by the rest of the family.