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Synopsis
A man shares some lazy memories about his friend, Manek Mulla, who had a knack for telling stories. On this particular afternoon, Manek narrates a 'unique' love affair with the help of different stories, various characters' point of views and the social relevance of these stories. As these stories proceed, reality mixes with fiction.
Rajit Kapoor
Cast
Rajeshwari Sachdev
Cast
Anang Desai
Cast
Amrish Puri
Cast
Pallavi Joshi
Cast
Raghubir Yadav
Cast
Himani Shivpuri
Cast
Siraj Ahmed
Cast
Rakesh Dhar
Cast
Mohini Sharma
Cast
Shyam Benegal
Director
Shama Zaidi
Writer
Dharmvir Bharati
Writer

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