“Khoobsurat” is a Bollywood romantic comedy film released in 2014. The film is a remake of the 1980 film of the same name. It was directed by Shashanka Ghosh and produced by Rhea Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, and Siddharth Roy Kapur.
The story revolves around Milli Chakravarty, a quirky and vivacious physiotherapist played by Sonam Kapoor. She is hired to treat the paraplegic king of a royal family, played by Aamir Raza Hussain. Milli’s unorthodox and cheerful approach to life begins to have a positive impact on the entire royal family, including the stern matriarch Nirmala Devi Rathore, played by Ratna Pathak Shah.
As Milli brings her modern and free-spirited attitude to the traditional royal household, she clashes with the strict rules and traditions but eventually wins the hearts of everyone around her, including the king’s son, Vikram Rathore, portrayed by Fawad Khan. A sweet and charming romance blossoms between Milli and Vikram, which adds a delightful element to the film.
“Khoobsurat” is known for its light-hearted humor, colorful visuals, and catchy musical numbers. It celebrates the spirit of individuality, breaking free from societal norms, and embracing one’s uniqueness. The film received positive reviews for its entertaining storyline, strong performances, and appealing chemistry between the lead actors.
“Khoobsurat” was well-received by audiences and became a commercial success at the box office. It further cemented Sonam Kapoor’s reputation as one of Bollywood’s leading actresses. The film remains popular among fans of romantic comedies and is considered a charming and enjoyable watch for those who appreciate feel-good movies with a touch of royal charm.
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Cast
- Sonam Kapoor: Dr. Mrinalini “Mili” Chakravarty
- Fawad Khan: Yuvraj Vikram Singh Rathore
- Kirron Kher: Manju Chakravarty
- Aamir Raza Husain: King Shekhar Singh Rathore
- Ratna Pathak Shah: Queen Nirmala Devi Rathore
- Simran Jehani: Princess Divya Rathore
- Ashok Banthia: Ram Sevak
- Aditi Rao Hydari: Kiara
- Rishab Chadha: Kabir Chakravarty
- Cyrus Sahukar: Nausher Bandookwaala
- Kaizaad Kotwal: Pritam Chakravarty
- Yashwant Singh: Maharaja Suraj Maan Singh
Crew
- Director: Shashanka Ghosh