Charandas The Thief
चरणदास चोर
Synopsis
Charandas, a petty thief with a sense of integrity, ends up making four vows to his teacher that ultimately wreak havoc in his life.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Shyam Benegal
- Screenplay & Story
- Shyam Benegal, Shama Zaidi, Vijayadan Detha
- Original Score
- Mangesh Desai
- Original Title
- चरणदास चोर
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Shyam Benegal
Shyam Benegal, Shama Zaidi, Vijayadan Detha
Mangesh Desai
Govind Nihalani
Anant Apte
Mandeep Kakad
Department Leadership Roster
Shyam Benegal
Director
Shyam Benegal
Writer
Shama Zaidi
Writer
Govind Nihalani
Director of Photography
Anant Apte
Editor
Mandeep Kakad
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Charandas The Thief
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Charandas The Thief about?
Charandas, a petty thief with a sense of integrity, ends up making four vows to his teacher that ultimately wreak havoc in his life.
Who directed Charandas The Thief?
Charandas The Thief was directed by Shyam Benegal.
Who stars in Charandas The Thief?
The principal cast of Charandas The Thief includes Smita Patil, Lalu Ram, Habib Tanvir, Anjali Paigankar.
When was Charandas The Thief released and how long is it?
Charandas The Thief was released in 1975 with a total runtime of 2h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Charandas The Thief?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Charandas The Thief was composed by Mangesh Desai.