Where to Watch Chakra (1981) in the US

What it's about

Amma lives in Bijapur with her husband and son, Benwa. When a man attempts to sexually molest her, he is killed by her husband, the trio flee, but the husband is shot dead by the police. Amma re-locates to a shanty slum near Dharavi, Bombay, where Benwa grows up and shines shoes for a living. Amma is sexually active with Looka, a hoodlum and extortionist who shows up once in while, and also has a steady relationship with trucker, Anna. Both Looka and Anna are unaware of each other. Looka gets Benwa married to Amli from a nearby slum & Anna gets Amma a much better shelter. All seems to be going well until the Police come looking for an injured Looka, when he robs a pharmacy in order to get medicines for himself. Watch what happens when the Police arrive and find a visibly pregnant Amma with Looka, and the impact this will have on her relationship with Anna.

Cast and crew

Director

Rabindra Dharmaraj

Writer

Jaywant Dalvi, Rabindra Dharmaraj

Starring

Savita Bajaj, Arun Bakshi, Suresh Bhagwat

Details

Release date

Apr 17, 1981

Language

Hindi

Country

India

Awards

6 wins & 3 nominations

Where to Watch Chakra (1981) in the US — common questions

Where to watch Chakra in the United States?

Chakra is available to rent in the United States. Rent the movie on Prime Video.

Can I stream Chakra or do I have to rent it in the United States?

Rent the movie on Prime Video.

Can I watch Chakra for free in the United States?

We have not confirmed a free option for Chakra in the United States.