Amanush (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film
Released in 1975, Amanush is an action and drama film directed by Shakti Samanta, running about 153 minutes.
What it’s about. Madhusudan Chaudhary lives in a small fishing village in West Bengal, India, along with his wealthy but aging paternal uncle, who trusts him and lets him handle their estate and business. Madhusudan is in love with Dr. Anand's sister, Rekha, and everyone expects them to get married soon. Madhusudan's vices are drinking and having a good time, and this is what is held against him when a woman named Champa confides in Rekha that he had been intimate with her and as a result got her pregnant. Rekha confronts Madhusudan, but he denies everything, however, Rekha disbelieves him. Angry, he goes in search of Champa, only to find out that she is not to be found anywhere in the village.
Who’s in it. Amanush stars Uttam Kumar as Madhusudan Roy Chaudhary 'Madhu', Sharmila Tagore as Lekha, Prema Narayan as Dhanno and Anil Chatterjee as Police Inspector Bhuvan Roy, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Amanush page.
If you liked it. Fans of Amanush tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Amanush (1975)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Amanush change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Amanush?
- Amanush stars Uttam Kumar, Sharmila Tagore, Prema Narayan, Anil Chatterjee and Utpal Dutt.
- When was Amanush released?
- Amanush was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 153 minutes.