---
title: "Bhala Manus"
year: 1976
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/bhala-manus-1976"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 619081
imdb_id: "tt0283934"
status: "Released"
community_rating: 8.0
vote_count: 1
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Bhala Manus (1976) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/bhala-manus-1976

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a factual, original 150-190 word overview of the film "Bhala Manus" (1976).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
Do not invent/guess titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Omit details not in the material.
Write original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Format: Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
Length: 150-190 words.
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Strictly follow the provided sources.
Title: Bhala Manus.
Year: 1976.
Release Date (IN): 08/06/1976.
Plot: Shankar, a young man from a small village, visits Mumbai to escape poverty. He enters the world of smuggling, which he later dreads, and vows to set things straight.
Cast/Crew info: Source [4] mentions "Vishwamitra" in the context of cast and crew (though it's unclear if it's a person or part of a title, I should be careful). Source [6] mentions an overview of 6 actors.
Note: Source [3] mentions a 1979 version, but the prompt asks for the 1976 film.
Goal: 150-190 words.
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## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Randhir Kapoor**
- **Neetu Singh**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Bhala Manus online?
Bhala Manus is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Bhala Manus worth watching?
Bhala Manus holds a community rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging storytelling for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Bhala Manus and when was it released?
Bhala Manus is a feature film with a runtime of 110 minutes. It was released in 1976. Release status: Released.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Bhala Manus — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/619081)
- [Bhala Manus (1976) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/619081-bhala-manus/cast)
- [Bhala Manus (1979) - Full cast & crew - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0283934/fullcredits/)
- [Bhala Manus (1976) - Vishwamitra | Cast and Crew | AllMovie](https://www.allmovie.com/movie/bhala-manus-am294273/cast-crew)
- [Bhala Manus (1976) Full Cast & Crew - Plex](https://watch.plex.tv/movie/bhala-manus/credits)
- [Bhala Manus (1976) | Creators | ČSFD.cz](https://www.csfd.cz/en/film/378714-bhala-manus/cast/)

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