▁but ▁eventually ▁gets ▁justice . ▁ ▁Cast ▁Tan u ja ▁- ▁U rm ila ▁M ano j ▁Mit ra Th an are ▁G ob inda ▁( pol ice ▁officer ) ▁Dev ika ▁M uk her je e ▁Pat an j ali ▁Gu h ath ak ur ta ▁N irm al ▁K umar ▁ ▁C rew ▁ ▁D irection ▁- ▁T apan ▁Sin ha ▁ ▁Production ▁- ▁D hi raj ▁K umar ▁Ch ak rab ort y ▁ ▁Music ▁- ▁T apan ▁Sin ha ▁ ▁Cin emat ography ▁- ▁B imal ▁M uk her je e ▁ ▁Edit ing ▁- ▁Sub od h ▁Roy ▁ ▁Re ception ▁When ▁the ▁film ▁was ▁made , ▁its ▁theme ▁was ▁a ▁bold ▁one . ▁Although ▁completed ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 1 , ▁its ▁the atr ical ▁release ▁was ▁delayed . ▁Many ▁databases ▁list ▁it ▁as ▁a ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁film , ▁though ▁at ▁the ▁National ▁Film ▁Awards ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 2 ▁it ▁was ▁in ▁competition ▁with ▁other ▁ 1 9 8 1 ▁films . ▁Perhaps ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁dis com fort ▁of ▁middle - class ▁aud ien ces , ▁the ▁film ▁did ▁not ▁enjoy ▁the ▁commercial ▁success ▁of ▁some ▁of ▁Sin ha ' s ▁other ▁films . ▁However , ▁in ▁later ▁years ▁it ▁has ▁been ▁consist ently ▁listed ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁best ▁works . ▁The ▁film ▁has ▁been ▁ha iled ▁as ▁a ▁strong ▁femin ist ▁statement ▁that ▁ ▁" questions ▁the ▁integrity ▁of ▁the ▁uns ym path etic ▁patri arch al ▁jud