Ijaazat is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language musical romance film directed by Gulzar, based on a Bengali story, Jatugriha by Subodh Ghosh. The film stars Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah, and Anuradha Patel in leading roles.

Story

The film follows the story of a couple who are separated and accidentally meet in a railway station waiting room, discovering some truths about their lives without each other.

Music

The film features four songs, all female solos rendered by Asha Bhosle, who won a National Award for her efforts. The songs are:

“Mera Kuch Saaman”
“Chhoti Si Kahani Se”
“Qatra Qatra Milti Hai”
“Khali Haath Sham Aayi”
Cast and Crew

Directed by: Gulzar
Written by: Subodh Ghosh (story) and Gulzar (screenplay & dialogues)
Produced by: R.K. Gupta
Starring: Rekha, Naseeruddin Shah, Anuradha Patel
Cinematography: Ashok Mehta
Edited by: Subhash Sehgal
Music by: R. D. Burman
Distributed by: Goldmines Telefilms
Release date: 8 July 1987
Running time: 137 minutes
Country: India
Language: Hindi