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Khoon Ka Khoon (transl. Blood for Blood) also called Hamlet is the first Hindi/Urdu 1935 sound film adaptation of the Shakespearen play Hamlet. Directed by Sohrab Modi under his Stage Film Company banner, it is cited as one of the earliest talkie versions of this play.
Largely a filmed version of a stage performance of the play, the film contains a towering performance by Sohrab Modi in the central role of Hamlet, and is an astute adaptation of the original Shakespeare play. The film marked the feature debut of Naseem Banu, as Ophelia.
- Black and white
- Stage Film Company, Bombay
- Urdu
- Sound
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Khoon Ka Khoon: Directed by Sohrab Modi. With Sohrab Modi, Naseem Banu, Shamshadbai, Gulam Hussen. Modi is Hamlet in this film version of the highly popular stage performance surrounded by the same principal cast: Banu as Ophelia, Shamshadbhai as Gertrude, etc.
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- Sohrab Modi, Naseem Banu, Shamshadbai
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Summary: Modi's debut featured him as Hamlet in the film version of his highly popular stage performance surrounded by the same principal cast: Banu as Ophelia, Shamshadbai as Gertrude, etc. The play had been made popular by the Parsee Theatre actor and producer Cowasji Khatau.
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Modi is Hamlet in this film version of the highly popular stage performance surrounded by the same principal cast: Banu as Ophelia, Shamshadbhai as Gertrude, etc. It is the story of prince Hamlet whose dead father comes back as a ghost to haunt Hamlet until he avenges his death. Hamlet is then on the horns of a dilemma as he ponders over his fate as his mother herself was involved in his father’s assassination.