The action thriller Taaqat was released on December 31, 1982. The movie was directed by Narendra Bedi and produced by Raaj Grover and S Mazumdar. The major roles in the movie were played by Vinod Khanna, Pran, Rakhee and Bharat Kapoor while the supporting roles were played by Parveen Babi, Nadira, Rajendra Nath and Shammi. The music of the film was directed by Laxmikant Kudalkar and Pyarelal while the songs were sung by Anuradha Paudwal, Kishore Kumar Ganguly, Mohammed Rafi and Asha Bhonsle.

The movie Taaqat was an action film as suggested by its title. The movie was directed by the actor cum director Narendra Bedi who directed movies like Jawani Diwani released in 1972, Benaam released in 1974 and Sanam Teri Kasam released in 1982 while his first film was Bandhan released in 1970. He had also acted in the movie Pyaasa released in 2002. The movie was produced by Raaj Grover which was his first film as a producer.

The male lead in the film was played by Vinod Khanna who acted in films like Sachcha Jhutha released in 1970, Mera Gaon Mera Desh released in 1971 and Dayavan released in 1988 while his first film as ac actor was Man Ka Meet released in 1969. The female lead in the film was played by Rakhee who acted in movies like Anokhi Pehchan released in 1972, Muqaddar Ka Sikandar released in 1978 and Shriman Shrimati released in 1982 while her first film was Jeevan Mrityu released in 1970.

The songs of the movie are:
1.    Chal madaari paisa khota
2.    Ham bhi yahaan tum bhi yahaan
3.    Honthon pe aaye saari duaayen
4.    O teri nindiya ko lag jaaye
5.    Sapnon mein to dekha tumko