Qaid (film)

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Qaid
Directed by Atma Ram
Produced by Atma Ram
Starring Vinod Khanna
Leena Chandavarkar
Kamini Kaushal
Music byNitin Mangesh
Release date
21 May 1975
Running time
2 hours 10 min
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Qaid is a 1975 Hindi thriller drama film produced and directed by Atma Ram. [1] The film stars Vinod Khanna, Leena Chandavarkar, Kamini Kaushal, Nazir Hussain, Mehmood, Keshto Mukherjee and K. N. Singh. [2] [3]

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Plot

The movie revolves with the life of an orphan girl of a millionaire. She works as maidservant in the house of Advocate Jai Saxena. Suddenly she informs the advocate that someone is trying to kill her and her family and friends can not recognise her. Jai wants to give her shelter. Next day police arrives there and tell that this woman's real name is Ragini, a killer. [4]

Cast

Soundtrack

All songs were composed by Nitin–Mangesh and written by Maya Govind.

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References

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