Besharam
Originally released in 1978. Besharam is a drama/thriller film. directed by Deven Verma. With a runtime of 2h 19m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Amitabh Bachchan, Sharmila Tagore, and Bindu Desai
Synopsis
In order to prevent honest Ramchandra from being elected as Mayor, Digvijay Singh alias Dharamdas sets his men upon him, his son, Ram Kumar, and his wife, all in vain, as Ramchandra wins. Shortly after his election, Ramchandra is framed and is forced to quit office after a scandal, and he hangs himself. Ram, his mom, and his sister, Chanda, re-locate and are not heard from again. Then a young man, Prince Chandrashekar from Johanneburg, South Africa, surfaces, claims he is a multi-millionaire, and would like to go into business with Digvijay Singh. This Prince also meets with Digvijay's sister and friend, Renuka, and Manju respectively and has an on-going affair with both at the same time. Digvijay is not happy with what's going on, and he asks his men to investigate the background of this Prince, and what they find will change Digvijay's life forever.
Quick Facts
Release Date
April 14, 1978
47 years ago
Runtime
2h 19m
139 minutes total
User Rating
5.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
Hindi
Original language
Country
India
Production
Director
Top Cast
Amitabh Bachchan
as Ram Kumar Chandra / Prince Chandrashekar
Sharmila Tagore
as Renuka / Monica
Bindu Desai
as Manju
Amjad Khan
as Digvijay Singh / Dharamdas
Uma Dhawan
as Chanda
A.K. Hangal
as Ramchandra
Nirupa Roy
as Mrs. Ramchandra
Iftekhar
as Police Commissioner
Imtiaz Khan
as Tony
Jagdish Raj
as Pandey
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- HI
Production Companies
- NH Studioz
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Besharam about?
In order to prevent honest Ramchandra from being elected as Mayor, Digvijay Singh alias Dharamdas sets his men upon him, his son, Ram Kumar, and his wife, all in vain, as Ramchandra wins. Shortly a...
Who directed Besharam?
Besharam was directed by Deven Verma.
How long is Besharam?
Besharam has a runtime of 2 hours and 19 minutes (139 minutes total).
When was Besharam released?
Besharam was released on April 14, 1978 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Besharam?
The main cast of Besharam includes Amitabh Bachchan, Sharmila Tagore, Bindu Desai, Amjad Khan, Uma Dhawan.