Mem-didi (1961): cast, story & where to watch
1961 · Film · ★ 4.8

Released in 1961, Mem-didi is a comedy and drama film directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, running about 136 minutes.
What it’s about. Memdidi tells a simple and endearing story of Mrs. Roy (Memdidi), who moves in as a new neighbor to the two local tough guys, Bahadur Singh (David) and Sher Khan (Jayant), with a heart of gold. Hrishikesh Mukherjee's direction and screenplay makes this movie a gem and worth watching again and again.
Who’s in it. Mem-didi stars David as Bahadur Singh, Jayant as Sher Khan, Tanuja as Rita and Kaysi Mehra as Dilip, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.8/10, Mem-didi has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mem-didi page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mem-didi tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mem-didi (1961)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mem-didi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mem-didi worth watching?
- Mem-didi holds an audience score of 4.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mem-didi?
- Mem-didi stars David, Jayant, Tanuja, Kaysi Mehra and Amal Sen.
- When was Mem-didi released?
- Mem-didi was released in 1961, with a runtime of about 136 minutes.