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Ram Aur Shyam (English: Ram And Shyam) is a 1967 Indian Hindi feature film, directed by Tapi Chanakya. It stars Dilip Kumar in a double role as twins separated at birth, along with Mumtaz, Waheeda Rehman, Pran, and Nirupa Roy. Ram Aur Shyam features music by Naushad, with lyrics by Shakeel Badayuni.
Its producer was B. Nagi Reddy. It was previously produced as Ramudu Bheemudu by D. Ramanaidu under Suresh Productions Banner, a Telugu film starring N.T. Rama Rao, in 1964. The movie was a blockbuster. Ram Aur Shyam was one of 1967's highest-grossing Indian films, domestically in India and overseas in the Soviet Union. Originally, Vyjayanthimala and Mala Sinha were supposed to star in the roles portrayed by Waheeda Rehman and Mumtaz, but were replaced for unknown reasons.
Original Release
04/07/1967
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dilip Kumar | Shyam / Ram / Ram/Shyam |
| Waheeda Rehman | Anjana |
| Mumtaz Askari | Shanta |
| Farida Dadi | Kuku |
| Laxmi Chhaya | Dancer |
| Leela Mishra | Ganga Mausi |
| Zebunissa | Gajendra's mom |
| Nirupa Roy | Sulakshana |
| Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi | Munimji |
| Nasir Hussain | Anjana's dad |
Directors
Writers
Kaushal Bharati, Narasa Raju D.V.
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dilip Kumar | Shyam / Ram / Ram/Shyam |
| Waheeda Rehman | Anjana |
| Mumtaz Askari | Shanta |
| Farida Dadi | Kuku |
| Laxmi Chhaya | Dancer |
| Leela Mishra | Ganga Mausi |
| Zebunissa | Gajendra's mom |
| Nirupa Roy | Sulakshana |
| Kanhaiyalal Chaturvedi | Munimji |
| Nasir Hussain | Anjana's dad |
| Sajjan | Police Inspector |
| Amar | |
| Mukri | Murlidhar |
| Pran Sikand | Gajendra |
| Parsuram | (as Parsuram) |
| Raj Kishore | Cafe waiter |
| Vijoo | |
| J.N. Anand | |
| Gulab | |
| Nargis |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Aluri Chakrapani | Producer |
| B. Nagi Reddy | Producer |
