By Neha Yadav
Published Oct 10, 2023

Hindustan Times
Entertainment

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5 classic films of Rekha you must watch

Veteran actor Rekha turned 69 on October 10, 2023. She has acted in over 100 films in her illustrious career

Here are 5 of Rekha's classic Hindi films that you can watch

Ghar

This 1978 romantic drama was co-directed by Gulzar and written by Dinesh Thakur. It starred Rekha alongside Vinod Mehra and Prema Narayan. Rekha won the Best Actress Filmfare Award for acting in this film

Khubsoorat

Released in 1980, this comedy drama film was directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee. It starred Rekha, Ashok Kumar and Rakesh Roshan. Rekha won the Best Actress Filmfare Award for acting in this film 

Umrao Jaan

Directed by Muzaffar Ali, this musical drama film released in 1981. It starred Rekha, Farooq Shaikh and Naseeruddin Shah. This film won National Film Awards and Filmfare Awards for its excellent plot, acting, direction and music

Silsila

Written and directed by Yash Chopra, this romantic drama film was released in 1981 and it starred actors Rekha, Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan and Sanjeev Kumar

Khoon Bhari Maang

Rakesh Roshan's Khoon Bhari Maang was released in 1988 and it starred Rekha, Kabir Bedi and Sonu Walia. Rekha was awarded the Best Actress Filmfare Award for playing the role of Aarti Saxena in this film