Khoon Aur Paani
खून और पानी
Synopsis
Singh is a farmer and lives a poor lifestyle along with his wife, and two sons, Ram and Laksman. The region is drought stricken, while in contrast there is plenty of water being pumped to bath the dogs of Thakur Vikram Singh. When Ram decides to divert some water for their parched fields, Vikram kills his father. An enraged Ram goes to avenge his death, manages to kill Vikram's brother, but is seriously injured, loses his memory and ends up with a gang of bandits and is renamed Thanedar Singh as he was dressed in the clothes of a police inspector. Lakshman gets separated from his mother and is found near a river bank by Police Commissioner Bhalla, who adopts him. Years later the two brothers are fated to meet again albeit as strangers and mortal enemies as Lakshman is a incognito CBI Officer, while Ram is dreaded bandit Thanedar Singh who is unable to recall his childhood, and loses control whenever he hears the sound of a water-pump.
Top Cast
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Feroz Khan
Ram Singh / Thanedar Singh
Jeetendra
Rakesh 'Rocky' 'Raka' Bhalla / Lakshman Singh
Rekha
Champa
Parveen Babi
Reeta
Nirupa Roy
Mrs. Singh
Ranjeet Bedi
Vijay Singh
Ajit Khan
Thakur Vikram Singh
Iftekhar
DSP Khan
Mukri
Saramji Rustomji Bochwala - Man with newspaper
Jagdeep
Havaldar Maan Singh Gangotra
Satyendra Kapoor
Shakal
Raju Shrestha
Young Lakshman Singh
Jagdish Raj
Johnny
Master Bittoo
Young Ram Singh
P. Jairaj
Singh
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chand
- Screenplay & Story
- K.B. Pathak
- Original Score
- Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
- Original Title
- खून और पानी
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 24m
- Production Studios
- A.G. Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chand
K.B. Pathak
Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
Waman B. Bhosle, Gurudutt Shirali
A. A. Nadiadwala
Department Leadership Roster
Chand
Director
A. A. Nadiadwala
Producer
K.B. Pathak
Screenplay
Waman B. Bhosle
Editor
Gurudutt Shirali
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Khoon Aur Paani
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What is Khoon Aur Paani about?
Singh is a farmer and lives a poor lifestyle along with his wife, and two sons, Ram and Laksman. The region is drought stricken, while in contrast there is plenty of water being pumped to bath the dogs of Thakur Vikram Singh. When Ram decides to divert some water for their parched fields, Vikram kills his father. An enraged Ram goes to avenge his death, manages to kill Vikram's brother, but is seriously injured, loses his memory and ends up with a gang of bandits and is renamed Thanedar Singh as he was dressed in the clothes of a police inspector. Lakshman gets separated from his mother and is found near a river bank by Police Commissioner Bhalla, who adopts him. Years later the two brothers are fated to meet again albeit as strangers and mortal enemies as Lakshman is a incognito CBI Officer, while Ram is dreaded bandit Thanedar Singh who is unable to recall his childhood, and loses control whenever he hears the sound of a water-pump.
Who directed Khoon Aur Paani?
Khoon Aur Paani was directed by Chand.
Who stars in Khoon Aur Paani?
The principal cast of Khoon Aur Paani includes Feroz Khan, Jeetendra, Rekha, Parveen Babi, Nirupa Roy.
When was Khoon Aur Paani released and how long is it?
Khoon Aur Paani was released in 1981 with a total runtime of 2h 24m.
Who composed the musical score for Khoon Aur Paani?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Khoon Aur Paani was composed by Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma.