Namak Haraam (1973)
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?
Directing:
Writing:
Stars:
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Writing:
- Gulzar
- D.N. Mukherjee
- Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Stars:
Release Date: 1973-11-19
6.2/10
6.2/10
- Country: IN
- Language: हिन्दी
- Runtime: 146
Shyama
Somnath (Somu) / Chander Singh
Bipinlal Pandey
Damodar Maharaj
Vikram (Vicky) Maharaj
Manisha
Somu's Mother
Courtesan
Dhondu, Shyama's brother
Jai Singh
Alam
