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Namak Haraam

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Calorie Rating: 205
Released: 1973-11-19
Running Time: 146 Minutes


Somnath (Somu) lives in a shanty house in a Delhi slum with his widowed mom, and unmarried sister, Sarla. He is friendly with Calcutta-based wealthy Vikram (Vicky) Maharaj. When Vicky's dad, Damodar, has a heart attack and is advised to take bed-rest for two months, Vicky fills in his father's shoes, has a confrontation with a senior employee and union leader, Bipinlal Pandey, which results in a strike.. Damodar starts a chain of events that get out of control, events that may well see the death of one of the friends at the hands of the other. Will Vicky's and Somu's friendship see them through or will it also be a casualty?

Director / Directors

Nityananda Datta
Assistant Director


Cast

Amitabh Bachchan
Character: Vikram (Vicky) Maharaj
Rajesh Khanna
Character: Somnath (Somu) / Chander Singh
Simi Garewal
Character: Manisha

Rekha
Character: Shyama
Govardhan Asrani
Character: Dhondu, Shyama's brother
A.K. Hangal
Character: Bipinlal Pandey

Durga Khote
Character: Somu's Mother
Om Shivpuri
Character: Damodar Maharaj
Manmohan
Character: Jai Singh

Raza Murad
Character: Alam
Jayshree Talpade
Character: Courtesan


Manisha
Character: Sarla (Somu's sister)
Manju Asrani
Character: Rama (Pandey's assistant)


Production and Crew

Gulzar
Dialogue
Gulzar
Screenplay
D.N. Mukherjee
Screenplay