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Koyla(1997)
Hindi170 mins
Koyla (1997) is a 170-minute Hindi film directed by Rakesh Roshan. Starring Deepshika Nagpal, Salim Ghouse and Johny Lever. With an audience rating of 6.1/10, Koyla stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1997.
Director:Rakesh Roshan
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1997
- Director
- Rakesh Roshan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.1/10
Storyline
A village girl agrees to marry a king based on a photo he sends. However, the man in the picture is actually the king's loyal slave, Shankar, who cannot speak. She marries the king without knowing the truth.
“A mute slave's photo sparks a royal deception.”
Film Details
6.1Rating
170Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date1 January 1997
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsЛюбовь без слов · 烈火恩仇
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
loveidentitycorruptionrevenge
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Madhuri DixitActor
→#2Amrish PuriActor
→#3Shahrukh KhanActor
→#4
#5D
Deepshika NagpalActor
→Salim GhouseActor
→#6
#7J
Johny LeverActor
→Pradeep Ram Singh RawatActor
→#8
R
Ranjeet BediActor
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Trivia
- The film was originally planned as a silent movie with no dialogue for Shah Rukh Khan's character.
- Rakesh Roshan shot the climax in freezing temperatures at the Nathu La pass near the India-China border.
- The film's music by Rajesh Roshan included a song that was later reused in the 2003 film 'Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon'.
- Shah Rukh Khan performed many of his own stunts, including a scene where he hangs from a helicopter.
- The movie was a box office disappointment despite its big star cast and high production values.
- Madhuri Dixit's character was named Gauri, a name she also had in other films like 'Hum Aapke Hain Koun..!'.
- The story is loosely inspired by the 1980 American film 'The Electric Horseman' starring Robert Redford.
