It was a variation on the famous Suchitra Sen-film Deep Jele Jai.

This was later made into Hindi as Khamoshi, produced by Hemant Kumar and starring Waheeda Rehman.

[3][4] The focus is on hero Raj (Amitabh Bhattacharya) and not so much on the two heroines Maria (Kasturi) and Sanchita (Kanchana Moitra).

Just before they tie the knot, Raj's friend Suman steps in stealthily with the intention of raping her.

They fall in love and the two could have walked into the sunset with a good end to the film.