

Rajan, incurs losses as Chander, a man who he helped, prospers. His mansion is sold out to Chander, who holds parties at the house. Rajan dislikes this, as he has always treated the mansion as a holy place.
Acting
Sanjeev Kumar's simmering dignity—nobody does wounded pride like him.
Production
That mansion is practically a character; watch it transform from temple to party house.
Direction
Panju-Krishnan squeeze maximum tension from polite conversations and doorways.
Director
S. Panju
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The film captures a pivotal 1970s anxiety: old aristocracy watching industrial new money rewrite social rules, with mansions as contested territory.
Panju-Krishnan were a legendary Tamil director duo who crossed into Hindi cinema; their signature was extracting explosive drama from repressed emotions and domestic spaces.