Karamyudh (1985): cast, story & where to watch

Released in 1985, Karamyudh is an action and drama film directed by Swaroop Kumar, running about 130 minutes.

What it’s about. Geeta is proud of her police inspector husband, Ashwini, who is honest and diligent. But that pride soon turns to sorrow, as he is shot and killed right outside their doorstep. Devastated by his death, Geeta brings up her son, Vijay, and ensures that he gets employed with the city's police force. Vijay is honest and diligent as his father was, and is assigned to rein the ring-leader named "Spider". His investigations lead him to suspect a very close friend of his father, Sohanlal Puri, one who had come forward and honored him with a gold medal, one who is rich and influential beyond compare, and quite capable of killing again to maintain his position.

Who’s in it. Karamyudh stars Mithun Chakraborty as Inspector Vijay Kumar, Anita Raj as Usha Saxena, Amrish Puri as Sohanlal Puri and Pran as Charan Singh Deol, among others.

Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Karamyudh page.

If you liked it. Fans of Karamyudh tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.