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Khiladi

1950 · 118 min

An old-fashioned romantic drama that ambles along with charm before tightening into a game of wits against a shadowy rival.

Directed by
R.C. Talwar
Genres
Drama
Starring
Ashok Kumar, Suraiya, Kumar
Overview
A charming and reckless man finds his easy-going life of adventure and romance suddenly threatened when he must outwit a ruthless, unseen enemy who views life and love as nothing more than a dangerous game.

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Directed by
R.C. Talwar
Genres
Drama
Starring
Ashok Kumar, Suraiya, Kumar
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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    • love
    • deception
    • fate
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action3
    Horror1
    Humour3
    Realism6
    Romance5
    Tension5
    Darkness4
    Complexity4
    Emotional weight4

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Directed by
    R.C. Talwar
    Starring
    Ashok Kumar, Suraiya, Kumar, Eruch Tarapore, Narmada Shankar
    Runtime
    118 min
    Country
    India
    Languages
    Hindi

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