The film is set in a lower middle class chawl, an apartment building in Mumbai, a 20-year-old and unmarried Kamla, unable to handle the news of her pregnancy commits suicide. This makes her neighbourhood examine their own secrets and the choices they have made in their own lives.
Cast
Roopa Ganguly
Geeta
Pankaj Kapur
Sudhakar
Ashalata Wabgaonkar
Nirmala
Mrinal Kulkarni
Charu
Harshada Desai
Nirmala (young)
Kavita Thakur
Kamla
Supriya Pathak
Anju
Irrfan Khan
Ajit
Ashutosh Gowariker
Deepak
Devendra Khandelwal
Masterji
Jaya Mathur
Chameli
Akhil Mishra
Prakash
Dimple Arora
Rashmi
Adil Rana
Chameli's Father
Ninad Deshpande
Chameli's To-Be Husband
Anjali Kulkarni
Nirmala's Mother
Ramesh Gohil
Nirmala's Father
Ganesh Pandey
Panditji
R.S. Chopra
Doctor
Suhasini Adarkar
Anju's Mother-in-Law
Radha Asrani
Kamla's Mother
Babli Singh
Laxmi
Krishna Bohre
Sudhakar's Friend
Crew
Basu Chatterjee
Director, Writer
Swaraj Bandopadhyay
Story
Satish Patankar
Editor
Kamal Saigal
Editor, First Assistant Director
Dinesh Telkar
Director of Photography
Ajay Prabhakar
Director of Photography
H. N. Singh
Additional Director of Photography
Shiv Goswami
Assistant Director
Ravi Malik
Executive Producer
Ravie Sonie
Production Controller
Pyare Jan
Wardrobe Designer
Anup Das
Assistant Makeup Artist
Mahendra Chonkar
Makeup Artist
Tapan Neogi
Assistant Sound Designer
Arun Chakraborty
Sound Recordist
Krishan Malik
Visual Effects
Salil Chowdhury
Music Director, Music
Keka Chatterjee
Additional Writing
Shankar Zade
Art Designer
Dilip Roy Chowdhury
Production Manager
Bikash Ganguly
Production Manager
Robin Gupta
Publicist
Jadab Bhattacharya
Art Direction
