Duvidha videorecording Indecision Relates a popular folktale from Rajasthan about merchant's son whose relationship with his young bride is thwarted by his work and a ghost who falls in love with her, resulting in the ghost soon impersonating the husband.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Mani Kaul's Cinemas of IndiaPublication details: Mumbai Shemaroo [distributor] c2012Description: 1 videodisc (82 min.) sd., col. 4 3/4 inOther title:
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  • 791.43 DU
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Duvidha is a 1973 ghost movie directed by Mani Kaul, based on a Rajasthani story of the same name by Vijaydan Detha. The film is set in rural Rajasthan. It is based on a story by Vijayadan Detha, which relates a popular folktale from Rajasthan about a merchant's son, Krishanlal. Relates a popular folktale from Rajasthan about merchant's son whose relationship with his young bride is thwarted by his work and a ghost who falls in love with her, resulting in the ghost soon impersonating the husband. The film was critically acclaimed and won the National film award for best direction and critics award for best film at the 1974 filmfare awards.
Production credits:
  • Cinematography, Navroze Contractor ; music, Ramzan Khan, Hammu Khan.
Cast: Ravi Menon, Raisa Padamsee, Hardan Shambhudan
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Originally produced as a motion picture in 1973.

Issued as part of a 3-DVD pack with: Uski roti; Nazar.

Based on the story by Vijayadan Detha.

Duvidha is a 1973 ghost movie directed by Mani Kaul, based on a Rajasthani story of the same name by Vijaydan Detha. The film is set in rural Rajasthan. It is based on a story by Vijayadan Detha, which relates a popular folktale from Rajasthan about a merchant's son, Krishanlal. Relates a popular folktale from Rajasthan about merchant's son whose relationship with his young bride is thwarted by his work and a ghost who falls in love with her, resulting in the ghost soon impersonating the husband. The film was critically acclaimed and won the National film award for best direction and critics award for best film at the 1974 filmfare awards.

Cinematography, Navroze Contractor ; music, Ramzan Khan, Hammu Khan.

Ravi Menon, Raisa Padamsee, Hardan Shambhudan

DVD

In Bengali with English subtitles.

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