| Director | Pavithran, Sudhir Mishra |
|---|---|
| Genre | drama film |
| Runtime | 112 min |
| Country | India |
Raj Karan Yadav (Om Puri) is a scrappy taxi driver who somehow scrapes a living in the big metropolis of Bombay, driving a taxi every day. He lives in a one-room tenement with his wife (Shabana Azmi) in Dharavi, one of the world's largest slums. The film follows his fortunes as he tries to break out from the clutches of poverty, devising plans and investing all his money in a dubious schemes which eventually blow out on him, coming under the eye of unscrupulous politician and local goons, yet he still perseveres for his dreams.