Mere Apne_
Old woman Anandi moves to the city with her relatives and finds out their material side. She develops fondness for two rival street gangs of unemployed youth. These gangs are headed by two former friends turned foes in a time when society, politics and education are all losing their bearings in 1970s India.
Starring
Meena Kumari, Vinod Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Year context
Mere Apne was released 55 years ago in 1971.
Overview
Old woman Anandi moves to the city with her relatives and finds out their material side. She develops fondness for two rival street gangs of unemployed you...
Mere Apne is a Music, Drama, Family film with a runtime of 2h 44m.
CAST (20)
Meena Kumari
Anandi Devi / Auaji (Aunt)
Vinod Khanna
Shyam
Shatrughan Sinha
Chaino
Ramesh Deo
Arun Gupta
Keshto Mukherjee
Jattu
Deven Verma
Niranjan
Sumita Sanyal
Lata
Asit Sen
Bilaki Prasad
Mehmood
Anokhelal
Kanwarjeet Paintal
Bansi
Danny Denzongpa
Sanju
Dinesh Thakur
Billoo
Shashi Kiran
Neelu
Asrani
Raghunath
ST
Sudhir Thakkar
Ranbir
DK
Dev Kishan
Shyam's Father
Yogeeta Bali
Urmila
KD
Kamal Deep
Urmi's Father
Abhi Bhattacharya
Freedom Fighter
A.K. Hangal
College Principal
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Mere Apne about?
Old woman Anandi moves to the city with her relatives and finds out their material side. She develops fondness for two rival street gangs of unemployed youth. These gangs are headed by two former friends turned foes in a time when society, politics and education are all losing their bearings in 1970s India.
How long is Mere Apne?
Mere Apne has a runtime of 164 minutes (2h 44m).
Who stars in Mere Apne?
The cast of Mere Apne includes Meena Kumari, Vinod Khanna, Shatrughan Sinha, Ramesh Deo, Keshto Mukherjee.
What is the rating of Mere Apne?
Mere Apne has a rating of 6.2 out of 10 based on 6 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Music
Drama
Family