Gaman (1978)

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Movie basic details

Current status - Released
Total runtime - 119 mins.
Release date - 01-01-1978
Release year - 1978
Genres - Drama

Overall ratings and scores for Gaman:
Happiness Score - 6.3/10, World Popularity Score - 0.767/100, IMDB Score - 7.3, Metascore - N/A, Internet Movie Database - 7.3/10, .
Gaman movie has Total Global Votes - 3, Total IMD Votes - 209

Gaman Movie Introduction: Movie Gaman, release year 1978 is written by Muzaffar Ali, Hriday Lani, Asghar Wajahat and directed by Muzaffar Ali. The leading star-cast in this movie are Farooq Shaikh, Smita Patil, Geeta Kak along with the other stars and crew members.

Trailers, Clips, Featurettes and Behind the Scenes

Movie overview and plot by Anagha Shashank

Movie in-short: In order to improve their lifestyle, Lucknow based Ghulam Hussain decides to re-locate to Bombay, leaving his ailing mother and wife, Khairun, behind. He arrives in Bombay, and looks up his close friend, Lalulal Tiwari, who gets h...

Movie story-line: In order to improve their lifestyle, Lucknow based Ghulam Hussain decides to re-locate to Bombay, leaving his ailing mother and wife, Khairun, behind. He arrives in Bombay, and looks up his close friend, Lalulal Tiwari, who gets him a job cleaning taxis. Ghulam subsequently learns how to drive, and is hired to drive a taxi. Despite of his best efforts he is unable to save enough money to visit Lucknow. Lalulal has problems of his own, despite of being settled in Bombay for several years; having a sweetheart, Yashodra, 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. Will Lalulal and Ghulam be able to improve their lives or will they be caught up in just surviving on a day to day basis?

Movie synopsis: In order to improve their lifestyle, Lucknow based Ghulam Hussain decides to re-locate to Bombay, leaving his ailing mother and wife, Khairun, behind. He arrives in Bombay, and looks up his close friend, Lalulal Tiwari, who gets him a job cleaning taxis. Ghulam subsequently learns how to drive, and is hired to drive a taxi. Despite of his best efforts he is unable to save enough money to visit Lucknow. Lalulal has problems of his own, despite of being settled in Bombay for several years; having a sweetheart, Yashodra, 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. Will Lalulal and Ghulam be able to improve their lives or will they be caught up in just surviving on a day to day basis?

Highlights - Gaman (1978)

Total budget - $0.00
Total revenue - $0.00
Produced by - National Film Development Corporation of IndiaIntegrated Films
Produced in - India
Available languages - Hindi (हिन्दी),
Homepage URL -
Awards won / Nominations - 1 win
Certificate(s) -

Lead Actors, Writer(s), Director(s) of Gaman (1978)

Lead Actors - Farooq Shaikh, Smita Patil, Geeta Kak
Writer(s) - Muzaffar Ali, Hriday Lani, Asghar Wajahat
Director(s) - Muzaffar Ali