The film stars Shashi Kapoor, Sulakshana Pandit, A. K. Hangal, Mehmood, Amrish Puri and Ramesh Deo.

The rights to this film are owned by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment.

Raju (Shashi Kapoor) and Guddi (Sulakshana Pandit) are childhood friends and neighbors, who are virtually inseparable.

Raju's father is arrested after a dramatic police chase for breaking, entering and theft, resulting in their separation.

While Seema is on her way to her birthplace for religious reasons, Chander too is headed that way, to get himself arrested so that he can be jailed for a motive, that gets him a hefty sum of money from a gangster.