Neel Kamal | Movie

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Even more iconic is the haunting melody picturized on the road, as Manoj Kumar tries to convince Waheeda Rehman of their shared past:

Playing the dual role of the modern-day Sita and the historical Princess Neel Kamal, Rehman's nuanced performance earned her the Filmfare Award for Best Actress . neel kamal movie

The music of Neel Kamal , composed by with lyrics by Sahir Ludhianvi , is legendary.

The film opens in a contemporary (1960s) village setting. The wealthy and temperamental artist Chitrasen (Raaj Kumar) lives in a haveli with his devoted but lonely wife, Sita (Waheeda Rehman). Their marriage is strained; Chitrasen is haunted by visions of a woman in a blue lotus pond, a woman he calls "Neel Kamal." The wealthy and temperamental artist Chitrasen (Raaj Kumar)

The dream pair, Waheeda Rehman and Manoj Kumar, alongside the legendary Raaj Kumar. Directed by: Ram Maheshwari.

(Who knows where tomorrow will take us, where we will be...) (Who knows where tomorrow will take us, where we will be

3.5/5 stars

Neel Kamal Release Year: 2007 Director: Vikramaditya Motwane Starring: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Eijaz Khan, and Swara Bhaskar

No feature on Neel Kamal is complete without bowing to its soundtrack, composed by the duo (music) and Sahir Ludhianvi (lyrics). While the film has several gems, one song transcended the movie to become a philosophical anthem of Bollywood:

The movie did moderately well at the box office, grossing approximately ₹35 crores in India.