

Kaajal
1965, Hindi. Directed by Ram Maheshwari.
Raised by a kind matriarch, Madhavi (Meena Kumari) shares a close bond with her foster brother Rajesh (Dharmendra). When Rajesh marries the insecure Bhanu (Padmini), Madhavi faces false accusations and attempts suicide. Rescued by Moti (Raaj Kumar), she marries him, only to discover his manipulative and exploitative true nature, leaving her trapped in a life of further sorrow.
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
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- Released
- 9 December 1965
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Z. Hussain, Phani Majumdar, Gulshan Nanda
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Kaajal runs 170 minutes (2h 50m).
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Kaajal isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kaajal?
If you liked Kaajal, try Salsa, Roustabout, Brigadoon.
Who directed Kaajal?
Kaajal (1965) was directed by Ram Maheshwari and stars Meena Kumari, Dharmendra, Padmini.