Qaid
कैद
Synopsis
Advocate Jai Saxena lives in a small flat with his mom. One day his mom hires a maidservant named Imarsi, but later they find out that she is an impostor, and fire her. A few days later she comes knocking on their door in the dead of night, claiming that she is the sole heiress of Rai Bahadur Tulsinath's estate, and that someone is out to kill her. Jai wants to believe her, but his mother disbelieves her and wants her out of their lives, as she feels that this is nothing but another trick on her part to fool them. When the police are notified, the Saxenas are told that this woman's real name is Ragini, a homicidal killer, wanted by the police. Will Jai be convinced that he was offering to shelter a fugitive from the law?
Top Cast
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Vinod Khanna
Advocate Jai Saxena
Leena Chandavarkar
Preet / Ragini
Jayshree Talpade
Julie
Mehmood
Bajrangi
Kamini Kaushal
Mrs. Saxena (Jai's mom)
Rajesh Behl
Rakesh
Satyendra Kapoor
Inspector L.G. Kaushik
K.N. Singh
Dr. Trivedi
Sajjan Lal Purohit
Mr. Verma
Keshto Mukherjee
Kanhaiyalal
Mridula Rani
Sarita's Mother
Nazir Hussain
Rai Bahadur Tulsinath
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Atma Ram
- Screenplay & Story
- Tajdar Kamal, Ram Govind
- Original Score
- Nitin Mangesh
- Original Title
- कैद
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
- Production Studios
- Guru Dutt Films Pvt. Ltd.
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Atma Ram
Tajdar Kamal, Ram Govind
Nitin Mangesh
K.G. Prabhakar
Y.G. Chawhan
Atma Ram
Department Leadership Roster
Atma Ram
Producer
Atma Ram
Director
Tajdar Kamal
Screenplay
Ram Govind
Screenplay
Y.G. Chawhan
Editor
Nitin Mangesh
Original Music Composer
K.G. Prabhakar
Director of Photography
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Qaid
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What is Qaid about?
Advocate Jai Saxena lives in a small flat with his mom. One day his mom hires a maidservant named Imarsi, but later they find out that she is an impostor, and fire her. A few days later she comes knocking on their door in the dead of night, claiming that she is the sole heiress of Rai Bahadur Tulsinath's estate, and that someone is out to kill her. Jai wants to believe her, but his mother disbelieves her and wants her out of their lives, as she feels that this is nothing but another trick on her part to fool them. When the police are notified, the Saxenas are told that this woman's real name is Ragini, a homicidal killer, wanted by the police. Will Jai be convinced that he was offering to shelter a fugitive from the law?
Who directed Qaid?
Qaid was directed by Atma Ram.
Who stars in Qaid?
The principal cast of Qaid includes Vinod Khanna, Leena Chandavarkar, Jayshree Talpade, Mehmood, Kamini Kaushal.
When was Qaid released and how long is it?
Qaid was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Qaid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Qaid was composed by Nitin Mangesh.