Kinara
Kinara

Kinara

1977Movie139 minHindi

Aarti, a dancer, is grieving over the death of her lover, Chandan. She is befriended by Inder who eventually falls in love with her. But a revelation about their connected past leaves them in shock.

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IMDb7.4/10
Director: GulzarGenres: Drama, Family

Plot Summary

Kinara tells the story of a couple whose relationship is strained by societal expectations and personal ambitions. The film delves into the complexities of marriage, love, and sacrifice as the protagonists navigate their challenges. It explores themes of misunderstanding and the enduring power of family bonds amidst adversity.

Critical Reception

Kinara was generally well-received by critics and audiences for its emotional depth and strong performances. It was praised for its sensitive portrayal of marital relationships and its realistic depiction of middle-class struggles. The film is often cited as a significant work in Indian cinema for its nuanced storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its heartfelt storytelling and relatable characters.
  • Appreciated for the strong performances, particularly by the lead actors.
  • Noted for its sensitive handling of complex marital and familial issues.

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Fun Fact

The film features memorable music composed by R. D. Burman, with lyrics by Gulzar himself, which became quite popular.

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