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{{Infobox film
| name = Khwab Ki Duniya
| image =
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| director = [[Vijay Bhatt]]
| producer = Vijay Bhatt
| writer =
| narrator =
| starring = {{ubl|[[Jayant (actor)|Jayant]]|[[Sardar Akhtar]]|Umakant|Zahur}}
| music = Lallubhai Nayak
| cinematography =
| editing =
| distributor =
| studio = Prakash Pictures
| released = 1937
| runtime = 155 minutes
| country = [[India]]
| language = Hindi
| budget =
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}}
'''''Khwab Ki Duniya''''' ({{Trans|Dreamland}}) is a [[List of Bollywood films of 1937|1937]] [[Hindi]] fantasy film produced and directed by [[Vijay Bhatt]] for Prakash Pictures.<ref name=KKD>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/khwab-ki-duniya-movie/606|title=Movie-Khwab Ki Duniya|publisher=Gomolo.com|access-date=10 January 2015}}</ref><ref name=Bhatt>{{cite web|url=http://www.vijaybhatt.net/filmography.html|title=Vijay Bhatt-filmography|publisher=Pauravi Pathak|access-date=10 January 2015}}</ref> The music director was Lallubhai Nayak with lyrics written by Pandit Anuj. The film starred [[Jayant (actor)|Jayant]],<ref name="Raj2009">{{cite book|author=Ashok Raj|title=Hero Vol.1|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=tgo9BAAAQBAJ&pg=PT53|access-date=8 January 2015|date=1 November 2009|publisher=Hay House, Inc|isbn=978-93-81398-02-9|pages=53–}}</ref> with costars [[Sardar Akhtar]], Umakant, Zahur, Lallubhai, Shirin and Ismail.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.citwf.com/film184136.htm |title=Khwab Ki Duniya|publisher=Alan Goble|access-date=10 January 2015}}</ref>

''Khwab Ki Duniya'' was inspired by the film ''[[The Invisible Man (1933 film)|The Invisible Man]]'' (1933) based on [[H. G. Wells]] novel of the same name. The film marked the "directorial debut" of Vijay Bhatt.<ref name=Bhatt />

==Cast==
* [[Jayant (actor)|Jayant]]
* [[Sardar Akhtar]]
* Miss Shirin Banu
* Umakant
* Zahur
* Madhav Marathe
* Ismail

==Production==
The film had elaborate special effects with the invisible man being the main draw.<ref name="RajadhyakshaWillemen2014">{{cite book|author1=Ashish Rajadhyaksha|author2=Paul Willemen|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rF8ABAAAQBAJ&pg=RA1-PA1914|access-date=8 January 2015|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Taylor & Francis|isbn=978-1-135-94325-7|pages=1–}}</ref> [[Babubhai Mistry]] trained as a special effects director with Vijay Bhatt when they worked together and was acclaimed as a "trick scene photographer" for his work in ''Khwab Ki Duniya'' and for his work in ''[[Hatim Tai (1956 film)|Hatim Tai]]'' (1956) for [[Homi Wadia]]'s [[Basant Pictures]].<ref name="DwyerDwyer2006">{{cite book|author1=Rachel Dwyer|author-link=Rachel Dwyer|title=Filming the Gods: Religion and Indian Cinema|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZsKR1RKoJKUC&pg=PA44|access-date=8 January 2015|date=27 September 2006|publisher=Routledge|isbn=978-1-134-38070-1|pages=44–}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |title=Encyclopaedia of Hindi Cinema: An Enchanting Close-Up of India's Hindi Cinema|author= Gulzar|author-link=Gulzar |author2=Govind Nihalani |author3=Saibal Chatterjee |publisher=Popular Prakashan |year=2003|isbn=8179910660 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=8y8vN9A14nkC&q=Babubhai+Mistri&pg=PT514 |ref=Gu }}</ref> The use of the black thread (Kaala Dhaaga) for the special effects scenes in ''Khwab Ki Duniya'' earned him the moniker of "Kaala Dhaaga".<ref name=Bhatt />

==Soundtrack==
The lyrics of the film were written by Pandit Anuj with music composed by Lallubhai Nayak. The singers were Rajkumari, Ranjit Rai, Shirin, Ismail Azad and Lallubhai Nayak.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://muvyz.com/moviepage/td207779/songs/#tabs |title=Songs-Khwab Ki Duniya|publisher=Muvyz, Inc|access-date=10 January 2015}}</ref>

===Song List===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer
|-
| 1
| "Aao Aao Pran Pyare Sansar Ek Naya Basayein"
| Rajkumari
|-
| 2
| "Chhayi Aayi Sawan Ki Ghata Bagh Mein"
| Ranjit Rai, Shirin
|-
| 3
| "Kali Kali Par Hai Bhamar, Man Kaahe Lalchaaye"
| Rajkumari
|-
| 4
| "Bhaj Le Bhaj Sundar Naam Murari"
|
|-
| 5
| "Duniya Saari Ek Khwab Hai Jhoothi Uski Maya"
|
|-
| 6
| "Neend Nahin aave Jiya Na Chain Pave"
|
|-
| 7
| "Sanwariya Tori Banki Chaal Mohe Pyari Laage"
| Ismail Azad, Lallubhai Nayak
|-
| 8
| "Preet Ki Reet Nahin Pehchanat Kyun Banta Hai"
| Shankarrao Khatu
|-
| 9
| "Hajamaat Hai Duniya Mein Yari Dotarfa"
| Ismail Azad, Lallubhai Nayak
|}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|id =0156702|title =Khwab Ki Duniya (1937) }}

{{Vijay Bhatt}}

[[Category:1937 films]]
[[Category:1930s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian fantasy films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Vijay Bhatt]]
[[Category:1937 fantasy films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:1937 directorial debut films]]

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