The action movie Kismat was released on December 19, 1980. The movie was directed by Bisham Kohil and produced by Yash Kohli. The key roles in the movie were enacted by Mithun Chakraborty, Shakti Kapoor, Ranjeeta and Jalal Aga while Om Shiv Puri, Shivangi Kohlapure and Birbal were also there in the movie. The music of the film was directed by Bappi Lahiri while the songs were sung by Asha Bhosle, Kishore Kumar, Manna Dey, Meena and Yesudas.

The movie Kismat was an action movie that was liked by many people and was able to hold the attention of the audience for a long time. The movie was directed by Bisham Kohil for whom it was a special movie as he made his debut as a director with this movie. The movie was produced by Yash Kohli who had produced movies like Kalabaaz released in 1977 while his first film as a producer was Double Cross released in 1972.

The male lead in the film was played by the famous actor Mithun Chakraborty who has given many hits like Mera Rakshak, Hum Se Badhkar Kaun, Ghar Ek Mandir, and Agneepath amongst the rest. He made his debut as a hero with the movie Mrigaya released in 1976. The female lead in the film was played by Ranjeeta who acted in movies like Meri Biwi Ki Shaadi released in 1979, Pati Patni Aur Who released in 1980 and Do Qaidi released in 1989 while her debut film was Laila Majnu released in 1976.

The songs of the movie are:
1.    Ek To Main Jawan
2.    Girke Sambhalte Hai Ham
3.    Kuchh Chhup Chhup Ke Aate Hain
4.    Masti Kahan Hai
5.    Mehboob Ki Mehbooba Ko
6.    Yeh Zindagi Chaman Hai