A petty thief is put on trial for the attempted murder of a lawyer. Through a series of flashbacks, the intertwining lives of the thief, the lawyer, and the thief's defense lawyer are illustrated.
Raj Kapoor
as Raj
Nargis
as Rita
Prithviraj Kapoor
as Justice Raghunath
Leela Chitnis
as Leela Raghunath
K.N. Singh
as Jagga
Leela Mishra
as Mr. Raghunath's Sister-in-Law
Shashi Kapoor
as Young Raj
Baby Zubeida
as Young Rita
Om Prakash
as
Prayag Raj
as
Cuckoo
as Bar Dancer
B.M. Vyas
as Dubey
