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Khoya Khoya Chand(2007)
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Khoya Khoya Chand (2007) is a Hindi film directed by Sudhir Mishra. Starring Rajat Kapoor, Rajendra Sethi and Sonya Jehan. With an audience rating of 6.5/10, Khoya Khoya Chand stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2007.
Director:Sudhir Mishra
Mood:
emotionaldarkuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2007
- Director
- Sudhir Mishra
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.5/10
Storyline
A writer moves from Lucknow to Bombay to work in the film industry. He falls in love with a rising actress, and they plan to marry. They call off the wedding at the last minute when she discovers a secret about her mother's relationship.
“A love story lost in the glitter of old Bollywood.”
Film Details
6.5Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2007
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkuplifting
Themes
loveidentitycorruptionfamily
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencearthouse
Best Withalone
Violence1
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Shiney AhujaActor
→#2Soha Ali KhanActor
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Sudhir MishraDirector
→#4Rajat KapoorActor
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Rajendra SethiActor
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Sonya JehanActor
→Trivia
- The film's title is a nod to the classic Bollywood song 'Khoya Khoya Chand' from the 1956 film 'Kala Pani'.
- Director Sudhir Mishra has described it as a personal tribute to the golden era of Hindi cinema and its writers.
- Vinay Pathak, known for comic roles, played a serious character as a film producer, which was a departure for him.
- The movie was shot on actual film sets in Mumbai to recreate the 1960s studio atmosphere authentically.
- It underperformed at the box office but later gained a cult following for its nostalgic portrayal of old Bollywood.
- The soundtrack by Shantanu Moitra includes a song sung by playback legend Shankar Mahadevan.
- Some scenes were filmed in Lucknow to capture the city's historic charm as part of the story's setting.