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producer
bipin vohra
director
gautam ghose
star cast
rekha...... lajvanti (prostitute)
nana patekar...... dasrath joglekar (novelist)
nakul vaid...... filmmaker
deepti naval...... smita joglekar
raima sen
romit raaj...... joglekar's son
masood akhtar
anandi ghose...... joglekar's daughter
cinematography
gautam ghose
choreography
saroj khan
art
samir chanda
editor
gautam ghose
screenplay
gautam ghose
dialogue
nida fazli
the first part of the film follows the travels of dasarath joglekar (patekar), an
author from hyderabad, all the way to new delhi, where he is to receive a literary
award for his recent work.
on the way, he meets a filmmaker who turns out to be an ardent fan of his writing.
their conversations take the author back to his earlier book janaz and how he used
fact and fiction to create lajwanti (rekha), the protagonist. and all of a sudden,
he come across lajwanti in real life.
in the second half, joglekar mulls over his next book and begins to draw
inspiration for his characters from people around him, like wife smita (deepti
naval).