Lal Patthar
| Lal Patthar | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Sushil Majumdar |
| Written by | Prasanta Chowdhary Vrajendra Gaur (Dialogue) |
| Screenplay by | Nabendu Ghosh |
| Produced by | F. C. Mehra |
| Starring | Raaj Kumar Hema Malini Raakhee Vinod Mehra |
| Cinematography | Dwarka Divecha |
| Edited by | Pran Mehra |
| Music by | Shankar–Jaikishan |
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Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Lal Patthar is a 1971 Indian Hindi-language drama film, produced by F. C. Mehra, and directed by Sushil Majumdar. The film is a remake of the Bengali film, Lal Pathar which was released in 1964 starring Uttam Kumar and Supriya Devi. The film stars Raaj Kumar, Hema Malini, Raakhee, Vinod Mehra, Ajit. The film is one of the rare films where lead actress Hema Malini played a negative role, being a jealous mistress of a zamindar who tries to frame his young wife as an adultress. Her performance received accolades. The music of the film was composed by Shankar–Jaikishan.
The film was shot on some minor outdoor locations and at Mehboob Studios, as well as at Natraj Studios Bombay.