- For the Japanese television series see Za Gaman
| Gaman | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Muzaffar Ali |
| Produced by | Muzaffar Ali |
| Written by | Hriday Lani |
| Starring | Farooq Shaikh Jalal Agha Sulabha Deshpande Nana Patekar Smita Patil Gita Siddharth |
| Music by | Jaidev |
| Cinematography | Nadeem Khan |
| Editing by | Jethu Mundul |
| Distributed by | Integrated Films |
| Release date(s) | 1978 |
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| Language | Hindi/Urdu |
| IMDb profile | |
Gaman (Hindi: गमन) is a Bollywood film released in 1978. Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised Hindi ( Devanāgarī: hi [[wiktहिन्दी हिन्दी]] or hi [[wiktहिंदी हिंदी]] IAST:, IPA:) is Bollywood (बॉलीवूड بالی وڈ is the informal term popularly used for the Mumbai -based Hindi-language Film industry in India Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) It is the directorial debut of Muzaffar Ali, who went on to make the successful film Umrao Jaan. †This is a list of film directorial debuts in chronological order Muzaffar Ali (born 21 October, 1944; Lucknow) is an Indian Film-maker, a Fashion designer, a Poet, an This article is about the 1981 film directed by Muzaffar Ali.
Plot
In order to improve their lifestyle, Lucknow based Ghulam Hussain (Farooq Shaikh) decides to re-locate to Bombay, on the insistence of his close friend Lalulal Tiwari (Jalal Agha). Farooq Shaikh (born March 25, 1948) is an Indian Actor, who did most of his films during the 1970s and 1980s Jalal Agha (died March 5, 1995) was an Indian actor and director in Bollywood films He leaves behind his ailing mother and wife (Smita Patil). Smita Patil (स्मिता पाटील ( October 17, 1955 &ndash 13 December, 1986) was a leading Indian actress from Lalulal helps him get a job cleaning taxis. Ghulam subsequently learns how to drive, and is hired to drive a taxi. In spite of his best efforts, he is unable to save enough money to visit Lucknow.
Lalulal has problems of his own, in spite of being settled in Bombay for several years. Having a sweetheart, Yashodra (Gita Sidharth), he is unable to even rent a decent apartment, and lives in a shanty tenement, which is slated to be demolished by the Bombay Municipal Corporation.
Ultimately, Lalulal and Yashodara are murdered by the latter's family, as the family wants Yashodara to support them instead of marrying Lalulal. Ghulam decides to return to Lucknow, but procrastination prevents him from doing so. Closing shots show him driving his taxi in the city of dreams.
External links
- Gaman at the Internet Movie Database
References
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