

Sanyasi
सन्यासी
Synopsis
Renukadevi is widowed and the mother of a son named Ram. Her husband had indulged in all possible vices, and passed away unexpectedly. Her father-in-law, Rai, does not want Ram to repeat his father's mistakes, and teaches him all the positive values of the Hindu religion, in particular the contents of the Holy Book "Geeta". As a result, Ram refrains from all known vices, is an expert in yogic exercises, decides to live the life of a celibate, and refuses to marry anyone. When Rai passes away, Renuka asks Ram to fulfill his grandfather's last wishes, one of which was to get married. She even arranges his introduction to Aarti, an attractive young woman. But Ram is convinced that marriage is not for him.
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- Director
- Sohanlal Kanwar
- Screenplay & Story
- Ram Kelkar
- Original Score
- Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
- Original Title
- सन्यासी
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 41m
- Production Studios
- Filmnagar
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sohanlal Kanwar
Ram Kelkar, Dayaram Gupta, Ved Rahi
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Radhu Karmakar
Sohanlal Kanwar
Department Leadership Roster
Sohanlal Kanwar
Director
Ram Kelkar
Screenplay
Radhu Karmakar
Director of Photography
Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal
Original Music Composer
Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi
Original Music Composer
Sohanlal Kanwar
Producer
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Official cinematic photography and background stills for Sanyasi.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sanyasi
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Sanyasi about?
Renukadevi is widowed and the mother of a son named Ram. Her husband had indulged in all possible vices, and passed away unexpectedly. Her father-in-law, Rai, does not want Ram to repeat his father's mistakes, and teaches him all the positive values of the Hindu religion, in particular the contents of the Holy Book "Geeta". As a result, Ram refrains from all known vices, is an expert in yogic exercises, decides to live the life of a celibate, and refuses to marry anyone. When Rai passes away, Renuka asks Ram to fulfill his grandfather's last wishes, one of which was to get married. She even arranges his introduction to Aarti, an attractive young woman. But Ram is convinced that marriage is not for him.
Who directed Sanyasi?
Sanyasi was directed by Sohanlal Kanwar.
Who stars in Sanyasi?
The principal cast of Sanyasi includes Manoj Kumar, Hema Malini, Premnath Malhotra, Prem Chopra, Aruna Irani.
When was Sanyasi released and how long is it?
Sanyasi was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 2h 41m.
Who composed the musical score for Sanyasi?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sanyasi was composed by Jaikishan Dayabhai Panchal, Shankarsingh Raghuwanshi.



















