| Directed by | Mira Nair |
|---|---|
| Produced by | Mira Nair, Anil Tejani, Michael Nozik, Gabriel Auer |
| Written by | Mira NairSooni Taraporevala |
| Screenplay by | Sooni Taraporevala |
| Story by | Mira Nair |
| Starring | Shafiq Syed, Raghuvir Yadav, Anita Kanwar, Nana Patekar, Hansa Vithal, Chanda Sharma, |
| Music by | L. Subramaniam |
| Cinematography | Sandi Sissel |
| Edited by | Barry Alexander Brown |
| Production companies |
Cadrage Channel Four Films Doordarshan La Sept Cinéma Mirabai Films NFDC |
| Distributed by | Alliance (Canada)Cinecom Pictures (USA)Dendy Films (Australia)Transmundo Films (Argentina)Tamasa Distribution (France) |
| Release date | May 11, 1988 (Cannes Film Festival) September 13, 1988 (TIFF) October 7, 1988 (Worldwide) |
| Running time | 113 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | $450,000 |
| Box office | est. $7.4 million (overseas) |
