Movie

Satyakam (1969)

• January 2, 1969
• 2h 55m

• Drama

Overview

Follows Satyapriya Acharya, an idealistic young engineer raised on strict moral principles, who enters post-Independence India determined to live by truth and integrity despite the corruption around him. He marries Ranjana, a woman carrying a painful past, and his compassionate decision to stand by her deepens both his personal struggles and his moral resolve. As professional setbacks, social pressures, and family responsibilities mount, Satyapriya’s unwavering honesty tests the limits of his ideals and the cost of living truthfully in a compromised world.

Director

Hrishikesh Mukherjee

Writers

Narayan Sanyal, Bimal Dutta

Starring

Dharmendra, Sharmila Tagore, Ashok Kumar