Lot#89 || KHILARI
BASANT PICTURES (Homi Wadia)
(1968)
POSTER
40.00 x 30.00 in
Estimate ₹ 30,000 - ₹ 1,50,000
PROVENANCE
Estate of Riyad Wadia
Estate of Riyad Wadia
CATALOGUE NOTES
Title: Khilari
Genre: Thriller
Release Date: 1968
Director/s: Homi Wadia
Producer: Basant Pictures / Homi Wadia
Cinematographer: A. D. Wadadekar
Art Director: Hirabhai Patel, Kalyan Shribatri
Music Director: Lala Sattar
Script Writer: Dwarka Khosla, Saraswatikumar Deepak, Chand Pandit, Masoom Saharanpuri
Songs/Lyrics: Faorukh Kaiser
Action: Master Kishore
Costumes: Shivaji Salvi
Cast: Fearless Nadia, Dileep Raj, Uma, Sujata, Sheikh, Tun Tun, Amarnath, Uma Dutt, Dalpat, Habib, W. M. Khan, Vishwas Kunte, Introducing Suzie
Plot: Khilari, a person who loves to play with fire and come out of it successfully. The sincerity of purpose and the coolness of facing the situation are the keywords. A well-known professor, who has a formula for a dangerous drug, is kidnapped.
The hero of the film is deputed with the task of crushing the enemy responsible for the abduction. In his pursuit, he meets a lady who is a Fire Ball. She can change disguises in a jiffy and is willing to help the hero in his chase. Incidentally, the gang, known as the Golden Dragon, who has kidnapped the professor is an organization of a mysterious girl. Her purpose is to decimate the hero and his girlfriend. But the trio, the Fire Ball Lady, the Hero, and his girlfriend, like the Musketeers, manage to squash the enemy gang and rescue the Professor.
The film is fast-paced with many thrills showcasing the talent of the Fire Ball Lady. This was also a come-back film for Fearless Nadia.
Title: Khilari
Genre: Thriller
Release Date: 1968
Director/s: Homi Wadia
Producer: Basant Pictures / Homi Wadia
Cinematographer: A. D. Wadadekar
Art Director: Hirabhai Patel, Kalyan Shribatri
Music Director: Lala Sattar
Script Writer: Dwarka Khosla, Saraswatikumar Deepak, Chand Pandit, Masoom Saharanpuri
Songs/Lyrics: Faorukh Kaiser
Action: Master Kishore
Costumes: Shivaji Salvi
Cast: Fearless Nadia, Dileep Raj, Uma, Sujata, Sheikh, Tun Tun, Amarnath, Uma Dutt, Dalpat, Habib, W. M. Khan, Vishwas Kunte, Introducing Suzie
Plot: Khilari, a person who loves to play with fire and come out of it successfully. The sincerity of purpose and the coolness of facing the situation are the keywords. A well-known professor, who has a formula for a dangerous drug, is kidnapped.
The hero of the film is deputed with the task of crushing the enemy responsible for the abduction. In his pursuit, he meets a lady who is a Fire Ball. She can change disguises in a jiffy and is willing to help the hero in his chase. Incidentally, the gang, known as the Golden Dragon, who has kidnapped the professor is an organization of a mysterious girl. Her purpose is to decimate the hero and his girlfriend. But the trio, the Fire Ball Lady, the Hero, and his girlfriend, like the Musketeers, manage to squash the enemy gang and rescue the Professor.
The film is fast-paced with many thrills showcasing the talent of the Fire Ball Lady. This was also a come-back film for Fearless Nadia.
