Dharmatma (1975)
Plot
Dharmatma (lit. 'Righteous Soul') is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language thriller film produced and directed by Feroz Khan. The cast includes Khan, Hema Malini, Rekha, Premnath, Imtiaz Khan, Danny Denzongpa, Farida Jalal, Ranjeet, Helen, Madan Puri, Jeevan, Iftekhar, Dara Singh, Satyen Kappu and Sudhir. The music is by Kalyanji Anandji. It was the first Indian film to be shot in Afghanistan and the film also has scenes featuring Buzkashi, a Central Asian sport on horses, including aerial shots, which in turn won the film's cinematographer, Kamal Bose, the Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer. Dharmatma's plot is loosely based on The Godfather (1972), the first attempt in India to localise the American film, and the character of Premnath was inspired by the life and times of the then king of Matka gambling, Ratan Khatri.
Dharmatma details
| Industry | Bollywood (Hindi) |
|---|---|
| Year | 1975 |
| Genres | Music, Thriller |
| Runtime | — |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | Feroz Khan |
| Status | Released |
| Language | hi |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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Dharmatma cast & crew
Hema Malini
Rekha
Nazir Hussain
Premnath
Imtiaz Khan
Farida Jalal
Ranjeet
Danny Denzongpa
Madan Puri
Iftekhar
Dara Singh
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Dharmatma — questions
What is Dharmatma about?
Dharmatma (lit. 'Righteous Soul') is a 1975 Indian Hindi-language thriller film produced and directed by Feroz Khan. The cast includes Khan, Hema Malini, Rekha, Premnath, Imtiaz Khan, Danny Denzongpa, Farida Jalal, Ranjeet, Helen, Madan Puri, Jeevan, Iftekhar, Dara Singh, Satyen Kappu and Sudhir. The music is by Kalyanji Anandji. It was the first Indian film to be shot in Afghanistan and the film also has scenes featuring Buzkashi, a Central Asian sport on horses, including aerial shots, which in turn won the film's cinematographer, Kamal Bose, the Filmfare Award for Best Cinematographer. Dharmatma's plot is loosely based on The Godfather (1972), the first attempt in India to localise the American film, and the character of Premnath was inspired by the life and times of the then king of Matka gambling, Ratan Khatri.
Who is in the cast of Dharmatma?
Dharmatma stars Hema Malini, Rekha, Nazir Hussain, Premnath, Imtiaz Khan, Farida Jalal and is directed by Feroz Khan. The full credited cast is listed above.
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How long is Dharmatma?
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Who directed Dharmatma?
Dharmatma was directed by Feroz Khan.
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