Ram Balram_
Ram and Balram are 2 young boys who live with their loving parents. Their scheming uncle, Jagatpal, however kills the boy's father and mother. Jagatpal lies to the boys that their parents have been killed in an accident and promises to raise them himself. He enrolls the younger brother Balram, in school and eventually sends him off to join the police force. The older becomes a mechanic. Jagatpal has a tight hold on the boys, even when Ram is an adult, he still gives all his wages to his uncle and is only allowed to keep a few rupees for pocket money.
Starring
Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Rekha
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
Ram Balram was released 46 years ago in 1980.
Overview
Ram and Balram are 2 young boys who live with their loving parents. Their scheming uncle, Jagatpal, however kills the boy's father and mother. Jagatpal lies ...
Ram Balram is a Action, Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 49m.
CAST (20)
Amitabh Bachchan
Police Inspector Balram Singh
Dharmendra
Ram / Bholuram
Rekha
Shobha
Zeenat Aman
Madhu
Ajit Khan
Jaggu / Chowdhary Jagatpal Singh / Baba
Prem Chopra
Chandan Singh
Amjad Khan
Suleiman Seth
Sujit Kumar
Daku Satarawala
Helen
Tara Bai
Urmila Bhatt
Saraswati
Utpal Dutt
Prof. Saran
Ranjan
Thekedar Bhanwari
MS
Mohan Sherry
Police Commissioner Gupta
Asit Sen
Police Constable A.K. Mukherjee
MS
Madhup Sharma
Bharat Kapoor
Chandarbhan
Lalita Kumari
Gangubai
RS
Ranjith Sood
S
Shefali
Moolchand
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What is Ram Balram about?
Ram and Balram are 2 young boys who live with their loving parents. Their scheming uncle, Jagatpal, however kills the boy's father and mother. Jagatpal lies to the boys that their parents have been killed in an accident and promises to raise them himself. He enrolls the younger brother Balram, in school and eventually sends him off to join the police force. The older becomes a mechanic. Jagatpal has a tight hold on the boys, even when Ram is an adult, he still gives all his wages to his uncle and is only allowed to keep a few rupees for pocket money.
How long is Ram Balram?
Ram Balram has a runtime of 169 minutes (2h 49m).
Who stars in Ram Balram?
The cast of Ram Balram includes Amitabh Bachchan, Dharmendra, Rekha, Zeenat Aman, Ajit Khan.
What is the rating of Ram Balram?
Ram Balram has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 based on 8 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Comedy
Drama