Many actors had their screen names same as their original names.
There were stories that Farooq Sheikh got involved with writer Honey Irani during the making of the film.
Rameshwari was to do the film but opted out due to problems with the script.
Neena Gupta stated that when Raman narrated the film to her she was very excited. But when she saw the film she realized how unimportant her role was. She felt there was no need need for her character in the film. She did not connect to the main story. Neena regretted signing the film.
Supporting co stars in the film were mostly friends from IPTA (Indian People's Theater Association).