Ramer Sumati (1977): cast, story & where to watch

1977 · Film · ★ 9

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Released in 1977, Ramer Sumati is a family, drama and comedy film directed by Gurudas Bagchi, running about 102 minutes.

What it’s about. The story centers around a character named Ram, a mischievous and cunning teenager who keeps the villagers on their toes with his antics. He steals fruit from trees, fish from ponds, and seems to get into constant trouble. Ram's brother, Shyam, works for the local zamindar (landlord) and has a domineering wife named Narayani. One day, Ram gets into a fight with the zamindar's son, which leads to Narayani taking a stand and refusing to speak to Shyam. Disappointed by this turn of events, he realizes his mistake when he loses the trust of his relatives and decides to leave the village, relinquishing all his property to his nephew, and move to his mama's house. What unfolds next is the heart of the story. It is likely to explore themes of family dynamics, social class, and the consequences of Ram's actions.

Who’s in it. Ramer Sumati stars Madhabi Mukherjee as Narayani, Nirmal Kumar as Shyamlal, Bikash Roy as Dr. Neelmuni Sarkar and Master Shanthanu as Ram, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 9.0/10, Ramer Sumati sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ramer Sumati page.

If you liked it. Fans of Ramer Sumati tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Ramer Sumati (1977)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ramer Sumati change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Ramer Sumati worth watching?
Ramer Sumati holds an audience score of 9.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family, drama and comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Ramer Sumati?
Ramer Sumati stars Madhabi Mukherjee, Nirmal Kumar, Bikash Roy, Master Shanthanu and Sita Mukherjee.
When was Ramer Sumati released?
Ramer Sumati was released in 1977, with a runtime of about 102 minutes.