Ghulam Hasan (Farooq Shaikh) lives with his family in a village but decides to leave in order to earn a better livelihood and life for his family. He goes to Bombay, leaving his ailing mother and wife Khairun (Smita Patil) behind. His friend Lalulal Tiwari (Jalal Agha) gets him a job cleaning taxis in Bombay. Ghulam soon becomes a driver and tries to save money to visit his home. Lalulal is as unhappy as Ghulam because he has not been able to buy a decent house and lives in the basti. He is in love with Yashodra (Gita Siddharth) and wants to marry her. The film highlights the harsh realities of city life and clash between the lives of the urban and rural population in India.
- Language
- Hindi
- Release Date
- 1978
- Genre
- Drama
- Colour
- Colour
- Sound Mix
- 0
- Runtime
- 1h 59min
Cast and Crew
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Farooq Shaikh
as Ghulam Hasan -
Smita Patil
as Khairun -
Gita Siddharth
as Yashodhara (as Gita Siddarth) -
Jalal Agha
as Lallulal Tewari -
Nana Patekar
as Vasu -
Satish Shah
as Passenger Travelling to Kamathipura
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Directed by
Muzaffar Ali -
Written by
Muzaffar Ali,
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