Besharam (1978): Cast
Besharam is a 1978 drama thriller directed by Deven Verma, starring Amjad Khan as Digvijay Singh / Dharamdas, Amitabh Bachchan and Sharmila Tagore. It runs 2 hours 19 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 19m (139 min)
- Director
- Deven Verma
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- NH Studioz
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Besharam About?
The premise of Besharam without spoilers.
Digvijay Singh, alias Dharamdas, targets mayor Ramchandra, but he is elected. He is soon framed, forced to resign and hangs himself, while his family vanishes. Prince Chandrashekar, a multi‑millionaire from Johannesburg, approaches Digvijay and courts Renuka and Manju. He orders an investigation, uncovering a truth that changes his life.
Besharam Themes & Keywords
· 9 tags- bandage over eyes
- blind woman
- directorial debut
- revenge
- suicide
- humiliation
- hero
- one word title
- death of father
Besharam Cast & Characters
Amjad Khan leads the cast as Digvijay Singh / Dharamdas, with Amitabh Bachchan as Ram Kumar Chandra / Prince Chandrashekar and Sharmila Tagore as Renuka / Monica. Directed by Deven Verma; 4 actors are credited in all.
- Director Deven Verma
- Amjad Khan as Digvijay Singh / Dharamdas
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Amitabh Bachchan as Ram Kumar Chandra / Prince Chandrashekar - Sharmila Tagore as Renuka / Monica
- Bindu Desai as Manju
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Besharam FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Besharam, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Besharam?
Besharam runs 2 hours 19 minutes (139 minutes).
When was Besharam released?
Besharam was released on April 14, 1978.
Who directed Besharam?
Besharam was directed by Deven Verma.
More films by Deven Verma Who is in the cast of Besharam?
Besharam stars Amjad Khan as Digvijay Singh / Dharamdas, Amitabh Bachchan as Ram Kumar Chandra / Prince Chandrashekar and Sharmila Tagore as Renuka / Monica, among 4 credited actors.
Does Besharam have a post-credit scene?
No. Besharam has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Besharam in?
The original language of Besharam is Hindi.
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