The film was shot on location on Mumbai trains, platforms, and at Mumbai's Victoria Terminus station, the cinematographer of the film, Apurba Kishore Bir was 22-year old, when he got the project, he shot 70 percent of the film using a hand-held camera, inspired by The Battle of Algiers, a 1966 war film with an aim to put the camera right in the conflict, he shot with wide lenses rather than zooms.
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At the 21st National Film Awards, the film won the Award for Best Feature Film in Hindi as well as Best Cinematography for Apurba Kishore Bir.
Kishore Kumar | Apurba Kishore Bir | Ram Kishore Shukla | Kishore Mahbubani | Bir, Himachal Pradesh | Behzat Ç. Bir Ankara Polisiyesi | Bir | Jon O'Bir | Bir Mourad Raïs | Bir Hospital | Bir Bikrom | Battle of Bir Hakeim |