Shastra (film)

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Shastra
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Directed by	Sanjay Khanna
Written by	Rumi Jaffry
Produced by	Nadir Irani Nadeem Irani
Starring	Sunil Shetty Anjali Jathar
Cinematography	Najeeb Khan Teja
Edited by	Yusuf Khan
Music by	Aadesh Shrivastava
Release date	10 April 1996 (1996-04-10)
Running time	144 mins
Country	India
Language	Hindi

Shastra is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Sanjay Khanna. The film stars Sunil Shetty and Anjali Jathar. The film was a flop at the box office.

Plot[]

Vijay (Sunil Shetty) sole ambition is to become a collector like his father was. He is concentrating completely on his studies except for a few disturbances by Pooja (Anjali Jathar) who loves him and wants to marry him. Vijay always believed that his parents were in fact murdered and not killed in an accident, by their old faithful security officer Babu (Danny Denzongpa). Vijay starts searching for Babu, and finally when he finds him, Babu tells him that he was merely used as a pawn to cover up his parent's murder and the actual killer is roaming scot free, and only one man can lead Vijay to the killer and that is Girdhari (Lalit Tiwari) in Khandala. But before Vijay can find the truth, Girdhari is killed. Vijay and Babu start working in a casino owned by Shanti Prasad (Anupam Kher). There the local don Rana (Mohan Joshi) becomes their enemy, who is after Shanti Prasad's casino and Vijay's life. Finally when Vijay decides to leave Khandala, he comes to know of the actual murderers. Vijay loses Babu in the fight. Now, Vijay is all alone to fight with his enemies. Eventually, he managed to track down the killer of his parents.

Cast[]

• Sunil Shetty as Vijay
• Anjali Jathar as Pooja
• Danny Denzongpa as Babu
• Dinesh Hingoo as Principal Badra
• Anupam Kher as Shanti Prasad
• Kunika as Sonia
• Mukesh Rishi as Baadshah Khan
• Farida Jalal as Aunty
• Avtar Gill as Commissioner of Police
• Mushtaq Khan as Prem
• Gavin Packard as College Punk
• Achyut Potdar as Vijay's Guardian
• Jack Gaud as Sonia's Brother
• Ali Asgar as Vijay's Friend
• Lalit Tiwari as Girdhari
• Mohan Joshi as Rana, the main antagonist

Soundtrack[]

The music of the film was composed Aadesh Shrivastav and the lyrics were penned by Shyam Raj . The soundtrack was released in 1996 on Audio Cassette in Trimurti Sounds and Big B Music which consists of 6 songs while Currently its copyright is with T-Series, link of online streaming audio songs https://gaana.com/album/shastra . The full album is recorded by Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Babul Supriyo, Vijeta Pandit, Poornima, Hema Sardesai, Sunidhi Chauhan, which she making debut as playback singer & Aditya Narayan.

1. "Kuch Hua Re Hua Re" - Babul Supriyo, Poornima
2. "Kya Ada Kya Jalwe" - Udit Narayan
3. "Ladki Deewani Ladka Deewana" - Udit Narayan, Aditya Narayan and Sunidhi Chauhan
4. "More Saiyan" - Hema Sardesai
5. "Shastra Shastra" - Abhijeet
6. "Wade Na Ho Kasme Na Ho" - Kumar Sanu, Vijeta Pandit

References[]

All details collected from Shastra Movie

External links[]

• Shastra at IMDb

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