Charas

Charas

1976 · 159 min · ★ 6.0 · Action, Drama, Romance

Suraj, an NRI, moves back to India, only to realise that the caretaker of his property, Kalicharan, is now running a drug racket on his land. He helps the police force to track down Kalicharan.

Directed by Ramanand Sagar · Written by Ved Rahi

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