 It stars Pankaj Kapoor, Supriya Pathak, Roopa Ganguly, Irrfan Khan, Mrinal Kulkarni, Asha Lata , Ashutosh Gowariker.At the 36th Filmfare Awards the film won the Filmfare Award for Best Screenplay for Basu Chatterjee.In 2013, to commemorate 100 years of Indian cinema, National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) in partnership with Shemaroo, released a digitally re-mastered print of the film under "Cinemas of India" label.