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Sohag (1940): cast, story & where to watch

1940 · Film · ★ 10

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Released in 1940, Sohag is a notable film directed by Balwant Bhatt, running about 134 minutes.

What it’s about. A professional thief Dhanji Bhagat uses his street-dancer daughter Raju as cover while working for wealthy schemer Keshav Seth. After Dhanji’s death, Raju’s life spirals into entanglements with Keshav’s shady dealings, a reckless suitor named Ramesh, and a series of misadventures that mix crime, betrayal, and misplaced romance. The story races through thefts, murders, and mistaken loyalties, ending with Ramesh marrying Raju after a turbulent journey of deceit and redemption.

Who’s in it. Sohag stars Kumar as Ramesh, Bibbo as Raju, Mazhar Khan as Keshav Seth and Ashalata as Kamla, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Sohag 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 Sohag page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Sohag (1940)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Sohag change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Sohag worth watching?
Sohag holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Sohag?
Sohag stars Kumar, Bibbo, Mazhar Khan, Ashalata and S. Nazir.
When was Sohag released?
Sohag was released in 1940, with a runtime of about 134 minutes.