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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Cast
20 people
Smita Patil
Princess
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Mirch Masala
Bhumika
Lalu Ram
Charandas
Shyam Benegal
Nand Kishore Mittal
Habib Tanvir
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Black & White
Madan Lal
Buddhu Dhobi
Vijayadan Detha
Anjali Paigankar
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Arvind Desai Ki Ajeeb Dastaan
Chakra
Shama Zaidi
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Kaafir
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Babu Das
Police Constable
Bhakla Ram
Sepoy 1
Ram Nath
Sepoy 2
Shyam Benegal Director · Shama Zaidi Writer Vijayadan Detha Story
First release April 21, 1975 · Produced in India · Original title चरणदास चोर
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India
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Original title
चरणदास चोर
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi
Release dates
India · April 21, 1975
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No release date listed for United States.
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