Gaman (Hindi: ???, English:Departure) is a Bollywood film released in 1978. It is the directorial debut of Muzaffar Ali, who went on to make the successful film Umrao Jaan (1981). The film deals with the issue of futility of urban migration, using the story of migrant from Uttar Pradesh to Mumbai, tries to find with foothold in his new life as a taxi driver.
Directed by: Muzaffar Ali
Produced by: Muzaffar Ali
Written by: Hriday Lani
Starring: Farooq Shaikh, Smita Patil, Gita Siddharth
Music by: Jaidev, Shahryar, Makhdoom Mohiuddin (lyrics)
Cinematography: Nadeem Khan
Edited by: Jethu Mundul
Released in: 1978