Watch Charandas the Thief (1975) Online

The film is derived from a classic folk tale, originally narrated by Vijaydan Detha, and interpreted as folk play by Habib Tanvir. The film charts the tumultuous life of a petty thief, Charandas (Lalu Ram). Curiously he is a man of principles – an honest thief with a strong sense of integrity and professional efficiency. He makes four vows to his Guru, that he would never eat in a gold plate, never lead a procession that is in his honour, never become a king and never marry a princess, thinking all of them are far out possibilities for him. Later, his guru adds a fifth one - never to tell a lie and sets him of on his life's journey which leads him to a kingdom.. Read More

Watch Charandas the Thief online. Featuring Smita Patil and Lalu Ram, Charandas the Thief is classified as Drama genre movie with an average rating across the web of 0. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in India and was released on 1975. Charandas the Thief was directed by Shyam Benegal. Read Less