Theater: Kati Patang (1970)
Movies | DestinyKuri | January 22, 2010 at 6:54 pm
Kati Patang is a 1970 Indian Hindi movie produced and directed by Shakti Samanta. It became a box office success. It stars Asha Parekh as a woman pretending to be a widow, and her ensuing trials and tribulations. The film is based on a published story by Cornell Woolrich titled I Married a Dead Man and had been filmed before as No Man of Her Own (1950) starring Barbara Stanwyck. It was remade by Hollywood again as Mrs. Winterbourne (1996).The film was Shakti’s 2nd film with Rajesh Khanna after Aradhana and marked the second of a string of nine movies in which Mr. Samanta and Mr. Khanna collaborated.
Madhu was engaged to somebody. She ran away to be with her boyfriend, only to discover that he was only after her money and was really fooling around with someone else. She went home to discover her uncle, her only family, had committed suicide. She ran away. While trying to run, she came across her widowed childhood friend, who is on her way to meet her in-laws for the first time.
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