On screen
Cast
39 credited performers
Shabana Azmi
Rukmini Bai
Smita Patil
Zeenat
Naseeruddin Shah
Tungrus
Amrish Puri
Darvish
Kulbhushan Kharbanda
Mr. Gupta
Saeed Jaffrey
Major Agarwal
Sreela Majumdar
Phoolmani
Neena Gupta
Basanti
Gita Siddharth
Shantidevi
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Aditya Bhattacharya
Sushil Agarwal
Om Puri
Ram Gopal
Harish Patel
Policeman
Soni Razdan
Nadra
Ila Arun
Kamli
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Anita Kanwar
Parweena
Ratna Pathak Shah
Malti Gupta
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Sunila Pradhan
Mrs. Gupta
Pankaj Kapur
Shantidevi's Assistant
K.K. Raina
Shrikant
Satish Kaushik
Councillor
Annu Kapoor
The Doctor
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Khokha Mukherji
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Athar Nawaaz
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Raj Narasimha Rao
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Aslam Farshuri
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Sita Ram
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Swadesh Paul
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Milena Marques
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A. Laxmi
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Monisha Banerjee
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Aruna
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Abdul Aziz
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Azim Aziz
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Bela
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Lila Bai
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G. S. Deshmukh
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Quddus Ahmed
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Murli
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Ashay Chitre
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