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Satya

  • 1998
  • Not Rated
  • 2h 50m
IMDb RATING
8.2/10
19K
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J.D. Chakravarthi in Satya (1998)
An innocent man is embroiled in underworld after being falsely charged and sets out to punish the perpetrators who subjected his life to misery.
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An innocent man is embroiled in the underworld after being falsely charged, and he sets out to punish the perpetrators who made his life miserable.An innocent man is embroiled in the underworld after being falsely charged, and he sets out to punish the perpetrators who made his life miserable.An innocent man is embroiled in the underworld after being falsely charged, and he sets out to punish the perpetrators who made his life miserable.

  • Director
    • Ram Gopal Varma
  • Writers
    • Anurag Kashyap
    • Saurabh Shukla
    • Ram Gopal Varma
  • Stars
    • J.D. Chakravarthi
    • Manoj Bajpayee
    • Urmila Matondkar
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    8.2/10
    19K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Ram Gopal Varma
    • Writers
      • Anurag Kashyap
      • Saurabh Shukla
      • Ram Gopal Varma
    • Stars
      • J.D. Chakravarthi
      • Manoj Bajpayee
      • Urmila Matondkar
    • 87User reviews
    • 3Critic reviews
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 12 wins & 6 nominations total

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    Top Cast39

    J.D. Chakravarthi
    J.D. Chakravarthi
    • Satya
    • (as Chakravarty)
    Manoj Bajpayee
    Manoj Bajpayee
    • Bhiku Mhatre
    • (as Manoj Bajpai)
    Urmila Matondkar
    Urmila Matondkar
    • Vidya
    Paresh Rawal
    Paresh Rawal
    • Commissoner Amod Shukla
    Saurabh Shukla
    Saurabh Shukla
    • Kallu Mama
    Govind Namdeo
    Govind Namdeo
    • Bhau Thakurdas Jhawle
    • (as Govind Namdev)
    Makrand Deshpande
    Makrand Deshpande
    • Advocate Chandrakant Mule
    • (as Makarand Deshpande)
    Shefali Shah
    Shefali Shah
    • Pyaari Mhatre
    • (as Shefali Chhaya)
    Raju Mavani
    Raju Mavani
    • Guru
    • (as Raju Mawani)
    Aditya Srivastav
    Aditya Srivastav
    • Inspector Khandilkar
    Neeraj Vora
    Neeraj Vora
    • Music Director Romu Saagar
    Rajesh Joshi
    Rajesh Joshi
    • Bappu
    • (as Late Rajesh Joshi)
    Saabir
    • Yeda
    Snehal Dabi
    Snehal Dabi
    • Chander Krishnakant
    • (as Snehal)
    Jeeva
    Jeeva
    • Jagga
    Bener Jee
    • Bhau's Man
    Jyotsna Karyekar
    • Vidya's Mother
    Utkarsh Mazumdar
    Utkarsh Mazumdar
    • Vidya's Father
    • Director
      • Ram Gopal Varma
    • Writers
      • Anurag Kashyap
      • Saurabh Shukla
      • Ram Gopal Varma
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Summary

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    Storyline

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      British director Danny Boyle watched Satya and Company (2002) to understand the true color of Mumbai before he started filming his acclaimed film Slumdog Millionaire. He acknowledged this in a TV interview.
    • Goofs
      Just after the interval there are newspaper clippings shown, one of which says "Guru Narayan Gunned Down, Gang Rivalary Suspected". The spelling of the word 'rivalry' is misspelled here.
    • Quotes
      • Bhiku Mhatre: Who is the king of Mumbai? Bhiku Mhatre...
    • Connections
      Featured in Thakshak (1999)

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    Details

    • Release date
      • July 3, 1998 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Language
      • Hindi
    • Also known as
      • Truth
    • Filming locations
      • Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
    • Production company
      • Varma Corporation
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    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 2h 50m(170 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.35 : 1

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