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Khwaabb(2014)

5.6/10
Hindi101 mins

Khwaabb (2014) is a 101-minute Hindi film directed by Zaid Ali Khan. Starring Moraad Ali Khan. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Khwaabb stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2014.

Director:Zaid Ali Khan
Mood:
emotionalinspiringdark
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
9 May 2014
Director
Zaid Ali Khan
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 41m
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

A young athlete dreams of winning a medal for India. She faces constant challenges from a corrupt and bureaucratic sports system. Her journey shows how talent often gets crushed by politics instead of being supported.

A dream fights a broken system.

Film Details

5.6Rating
101Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date9 May 2014
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalinspiringdark
Themes
corruptionsurvivaljusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's director Zaid Ali Khan was a former national-level swimmer, which influenced the story's focus on sports bureaucracy.
  • Khwaabb was shot in real locations across Delhi and Punjab to capture the authentic atmosphere of Indian sports institutions.
  • The movie's title means 'dreams' in Hindi, reflecting the protagonist's ambition in a system that often crushes aspirations.
  • It was independently produced and had a limited theatrical release, making it less known compared to mainstream Bollywood films.
  • The script was partly inspired by real-life accounts of athletes facing corruption in Indian sports administration.
  • Some scenes were filmed at actual sports hostels and training centers to show the conditions athletes live in.
  • The film's soundtrack includes a song by composer Lalit Pandit, known for his work in 1990s Bollywood hits.

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