Apne Paray was a comedy family drama that was released on August 8, 1980. The movie was directed by Basu Chatterjee and produced by Mushir Riaz. The main roles in the movie were played by Amol Palekar, Asha Lata, Shabana and Girish Karnad while the presence of Manisha, Utpal Dutt and Bharti Achrekar supported the film. The music of the film was directed by Bappi Lahiri while the songs were sung by Vijay Yesudas, Asha Bhosle, Lata Mangeshkar and Kishore Kumar.
Apne Paray was a comedy cum family flick that revolved mostly around a woman named Sidheshwari ( Ashalata Wabgaonkar ) who is a wife of an advocate ( Utpal Dutt ) who currently is living in Kolkata. She is living with her family consisting of her three children; her husband’s lazy and western cousin, Chander ( Amol Palekar ) who has a wife named Sheila ( Shabana Azmi ), and also two children. All the financial matter was looked upon by Sheila without any questions.

Sheila also constantly asked her husband to find some work so that it would help the family financial matters. It was also because her husband had already spent thousands of important money in a business that had already failed. The movie takes a turn when one day an Advocate Harish ( Girish Karnad ) with his wife Naintara ( Bharati Achrekar ) and son, Atul moves in. this made Sheila and her husband to leave the house.

The songs of the movie are:
1.    Kaise Din Jeevan Mein Aaye
2.    Gao Mere Man
3.    Halke Halke Aayee Chalke
4.    Shyam Rang Ranga De