The film was based on Abbas's own story, One Thousand Nights on a Bed of Stones, which describes the struggle in the life of pavement dwellers in the backdrop of rapid industrialization.
Cast:
Dilip Raj, Surekha, Nana Palsikar, Manmohan Krishna, Anwar Hussain
Bholaram
Radha
uncle Johnny, the violinist
Deewana, the poet
Anwar, the actor
Pandurang, the wrestler
