Top Cast
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Naseeruddin Shah
Rajaram Purshotam Joshi
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Farooq Shaikh
Bashudev
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Deepti Naval
Sandhya Sabnis
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Leela Mishra
Dadi Amma
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Yatin Karyekar
Dancer
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Mallika Sarabhai
Anuradha Dhindhoria
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Jalal Agha
Himself
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Sarika
Herself
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Tinnu Anand
Himself
Overview
A modern retelling of the classic folktale about the hare and the tortoise. Hard-working yet timid Rajaram has a secret crush on his neighbor. Before he gets the courage to tell her how he feels, fast-talking Bashu swoops in.
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