When two lovers separated due to financial circumstance are reunited several years later under one roof, sparks fly and emotions run high. How will they resolve this relationship?
Acting
Sharmila Tagore plays TWO women — the range is INSANE
Direction
Mukherjee builds tension like he's Hitchcock with a sitar
Score
Kalyanji-Anandji melodies that haunt you for days
Director
Shankar Mukherjee
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This was one of Bachchan's rare 'romantic lead' roles before Zanjeer locked him into angry cop mode forever.
The film mirrors 1970s Indian anxieties about urban migration and the collapse of joint family structures — the 'reunion under one roof' trope was EVERYTHING then.