
93 minutes
8/3/1988
Police Inspector Ghote lives a middle-class life in Bombay along with his wife, Pratima. He has been employed with the Bombay Police for many years. He is assigned to investigate the deadly assault on a Parsi man named Perfect, who is the Secretary of Lala Heera Lal, a wealthy man with underworld links. Inspector Ghote commences his investigation and is displeased when his superiors ask him to work with a Swedish Forensic Expert by the name of Axel Svennson.

Naseeruddin Shah
as Inspector Ghote

Stellan Skarsgård
as Axel Svensson

Amjad Khan
as Lala Heera Lal

Madhur Jaffrey
as Mrs. Lal

Annu Kapoor
as Tiny Man

Archana Puran Singh
as Miss Twinkle

Dalip Tahil
as Dilip Lal
Dinshaw Daji
as Mr. Perfect

Johnny Walker
as Jain

Mohan Agashe
as A.C.P. Samant

Rajesh Vivek
as Zero Police

Ratna Pathak Shah
as Pratima Ghote

Salim Ghouse
as Caste-Marks Goonda

Sameer Kakkar
as Felix Sousa
Vinod Nagpal
as Minister

Sakina Jaffrey
as Neena Lal (introducing)
Nayeem Hafizka
as Prem Lal (introducing)
Baba Majgoakar
as Jeweler

Viju Khote
as Head Constable
Wahid Chowhan
as Producer

Imaad Shah
as Ved Ghote
Gopi Krishna
as Dance Master

Pearl Padamsee
as Nurse

Lilliput (M. M. Faruqui)
as Black Shirt
Bomi Kapadia
as Sgt. Moos