
The entire plot is woven around Indian family values, enterprise and meteoric rise in business.
Directed by B.S. Thapa, Charandas leans on a strong ensemble — Vikram Makandar, Om Prakash, Lakshmi — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1977.
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Young Cedric Errol and his widowed mother live in genteel poverty in 1880s Brooklyn after the death of his father. Cedric's grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, has long ago disowned his son for marrying an American. But after the death of the Earl's remaining son, he decides to accept Cedric as his heir.
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