Gaman (1978)
गमन
Despite their determination and effort, two working class friends in Bombay struggle to improve their lives.
- Date of release
- 1978-01-01
- TMDB
- 7.2 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Genres
- Drama
- Director
- Muzaffar Ali
Casting
- Farooq Shaikh — Ghulam Hasan
- Smita Patil — Khairun
- Gita Siddharth — Yashodhara
- Jalal Agha — Lallulal Tewari
- Amir Bano — Amma
- Hira Devi Mishra — Lalluram's Mother
- Sulabha Deshpande
- Nana Patekar
- Arvind Deshpande
- Satish Shah
- Arun Joglekar
Interesting facts
Gaman is a Hindi film released in 1978, starring Farooq Sheikh and Smita Patil in the lead roles and introducing Nana Patekar in a supporting role. It is the directorial debut of Muzaffar Ali, who went on to make Umrao Jaan (1981). The film deals with the issue of the futility of urban migration, using the story of a migrant from Uttar Pradesh to Mumbai, who tries to find a foothold in his new life as a taxi driver.
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