Chann Pardesi (1981)
Original title: चन परदेसी
Harnek Singh alias Nek (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) is an honest farm worker who works hard for his employer, landlord Jagirdar Joginder Singh (Amrish Puri). Nek is in love with village belle Kammo (Rama Vij) and hopes to marry her after he accumulates enough wealth and some land. But one day Jagirdar, unable to conceive a child with his wife Jassi (Sushma Seth), sets a plot into motion. While Nek is away on a work assignment, he will pursue Kammo. After the landlord rapes Kammo, secrets, trauma, and the twists of love and fate reverberate through multiple generations.
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Rama VijKammo
Raj BabbarLaali
Kulbhushan KharbandaHarnek/Nek
Amrish PuriJangirdar Joginder Singh
Om PuriTulsi
Sushma SethJassi (Joginder Singh's wife)Sunita DheerChanniRajni SharmaNimmoMovie DNA
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What is Chann Pardesi about?
Harnek Singh alias Nek (Kulbhushan Kharbanda) is an honest farm worker who works hard for his employer, landlord Jagirdar Joginder Singh (Amrish Puri). Nek is in love with village belle Kammo (Rama Vij) and hopes to marry her after he accumulates enough wealth and some land. But one day Jagirdar, unable to conceive a child with his wife Jassi (Sushma Seth), sets a plot into motion. While Nek is away on a work assignment, he will pursue Kammo. After the landlord rapes Kammo, secrets, trauma, and the twists of love and fate reverberate through multiple generations.
How long is Chann Pardesi?
Chann Pardesi has a runtime of 147 minutes.