Bandie
Originally released in 1978. Bandie is a drama/family film. directed by Alo Sarkar. With a runtime of 2h 21m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Uttam Kumar, Sulakshana Pandit, and Utpal Dutt
Synopsis
Maharaj Brajbhan lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bharatpur, India along with his wife, Badi Rani, but have been unable to conceive for Bharatpur, and have no choice but to leave it's reigns with Brajban's widowed cousin, Vikram, and his son, Kanchan. When Vikram finds out that Badi Rani is pregnant, he plots to first sully her character by having her abducted, then shunned by the Maharaj, and then decides to have her killed. But her killer has a change of heart and lets her live. She gives birth to a son, names him Bhola, and starts living a simple lifestyle in a Mandir with the help of it's Poojary. Years later Vikram finds out she is alive and kills her, as well the Poojary and the Poojary's son. Bhola witnesses this, manages to escape, starts to live with a poor widow, grows up uneducated, and makes a living through crime.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 10, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
2h 21m
141 minutes total
User Rating
6.0/10
Good (2 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Top Cast
Uttam Kumar
as BholaB. Singh / Yuvraj Uday B. Singh
Sulakshana Pandit
as Rajkumari Radha Sujan Singh
Utpal Dutt
as Vikram Singh
Nandita Thakur
as Chhoti Rani
Satyendra Kapoor
as Maharaj Brajbhan Singh
Indrani Mukherjee
as Badi Rani
Prema Narayan
as Krishna
Amjad Khan
as Kanchan V. Singh
Bindu Desai
as Vimla
Iftekhar
as Senapati Raghuvir Singh
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bandie about?
Maharaj Brajbhan lives a wealthy lifestyle in Bharatpur, India along with his wife, Badi Rani, but have been unable to conceive for Bharatpur, and have no choice but to leave it's reigns with Brajb...
Who directed Bandie?
Bandie was directed by Alo Sarkar.
How long is Bandie?
Bandie has a runtime of 2 hours and 21 minutes (141 minutes total).
When was Bandie released?
Bandie was released on March 10, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Bandie?
The main cast of Bandie includes Uttam Kumar, Sulakshana Pandit, Utpal Dutt, Nandita Thakur, Satyendra Kapoor.