"A cabaret dancer who was raised in a brothel sets out to find her biological mother."
Shah Rukh Khan
as Karan D. Singh
Divya Bharti
as Laila / Sitara
Jeetendra
as Prince Arjun Singh
Mithun Chakraborty
as Sunil (Barkha's boyfriend)
Dimple Kapadia
as Barkha
Amrita Singh
as Rajlaxmi A. Singh
Sonu Walia
as Salma A. Baig
Kabir Bedi
as Rai Bahadur Digvijay Singh
Raza Murad
as Goverdhan Das
Satyendra Kapoor
as Rajlaxmi's dad
Amarjeet Mukherjee
as Chandu
Nassar Abdulla
as Akram Allahabadi Baig
Beena Banerjee
as Shobha (Karan's mother)
Sushma Seth
as Mrs. Baig
Sulabha Deshpande
as Lady at the Shantidevi Orphanage
Farida Jalal
as Razia
Pankaj Udhas
as
Renu Dhariwal
as Karan's sister
Mohan Agashe
as Prem (pimp)
Rammohan Sharma
as Mr. Mathur
Shiva Rindani
as Kidnapper
Bob Christo
as Goverdhan's man
Bhushan Tiwari
as Laila's patron
Suraj Sanim
Dialogue
Hema Malini
Director
Imtiaz Hussain
Story
Iqbal Durrani
Screenplay
Padmini Kolhapure
Playback Singer
Abhijeet Bhattacharya
Sudesh Bhosle
Suresh Wadkar
Kavita Krishnamurthy
Sadhana Sargam
Producer
Anand Chitragupth
Original Music Composer
Markand Mehta
Production Manager
Hitendra Ghosh
Location Sound Recordist
Ravi Sanyal
Assistant Art Director
Deval Raiji
Assistant Director
Tapan Tushar Basu
Camera Operator
Peter Pereira
Director of Photography
Prabha Raghavan
Production Controller
Arun Mistry
Bhushan Lakandri
Choreographer
Mohan Raghavan
Executive Producer
B.H. Tharun Kumar
Milind Chitragupth
Bijon Das Gupta
Art Direction
Vijay S Jadhav
Second Assistant Director
R K Chakravarti
Suresh Kathuria
Sanjay Dhabade
A Mansoor
Stunt Coordinator
Xerxes Bathena
Costume Design
Tara Prasad
Brian Jacobs
Narendra Jadhav
Makeup Artist
Bernadine Britto
V. N. Mayekar
Editor
Neeta Lulla
Ravi Indulkar
