Vasantasena, a courtesan who dances at the King Palaka's court hides in Charudatta's house while running away from the amorous attentions of the king's brother-in-law. She falls in love with Charudatta, though he is married and penniless.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
 RekhaVasantsena | Vasantsena |
 Shashi KapoorSamsthanak | Samsthanak |
 Amjad KhanVatsayana | Vatsayana |
 Shankar NagSajjal | Sajjal |
 Kulbhushan KharbandaTeacher of Aryak | Teacher of Aryak |
 Shekhar SumanCharudutt | Charudutt |
 Neena GuptaMadanika | Madanika |
| AAnuradha PatelAditi | Aditi |
 Anupam KherSamsthanak's friend | Samsthanak's friend |
 Annu KapoorMasseur who is trying to be an ascetic | Masseur who is trying to be an ascetic |
| KKunal KapoorAryak | Aryak |