Shastra (film)

Shastra
Promotional Poster
Directed bySanjay Khanna
Written byRumi Jaffery
Produced byNadir Irani
Nadeem Irani
StarringSuniel Shetty
Anjali Jathar
Danny Denzongpa
Anupam Kher
CinematographyNajeeb Khan
Teja
Edited byYusuf Khan
Music byAadesh Shrivastava
Production
company
Nariman Pictures
Distributed byB4U Motion Pictures
Release date
  • 4 October 1996 (1996-10-04)
Running time
144 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Shastra is a 1996 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Sanjay Khanna.[1][2] The film stars Suniel Shetty and Anjali Jathar.[3]

Plot

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Vijay Khanna 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 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. Vijay Khanna 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 parents' murder and the actual killer is roaming freely, and only one man can lead Vijay to the killer and that is Girdhari in Khandala. But before Vijay can find the truth, Girdhari is killed. Vijay and Babu start working in a casino owned by Shanti Prasad. There the local don Rana becomes their enemy, who is after Shanti Prasad's casino and Vijay's life. Finally when Vijay decides to leave Khandala, he learns of the actual murderers. Vijay loses Babu in the fight. Now, Vijay is alone to fight with his enemies. Eventually, he managed to track down the killer of his parents.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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Shastra
Soundtrack album by
Aadesh Shrivastav
Released7 September 1995
VenueWest Mumbai, Maharashtra
StudioAnand Recording Studio, Mehboob Studio & Sunny super sound
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length37 Min 13 Sec duration
LanguageHindi
LabelBIG B Music
ProducerNadeem Irani & Nadir Irani

The music of the film was composed Aadesh Shrivastav and the lyrics were penned by Shyam Raj . The soundtrack was released in September 1995 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

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  1. ^ "Shastra (1996) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 1 March 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
  2. ^ Shastra, retrieved 1 March 2022
  3. ^ "Shastra 1996 Movie Box Office Collection, Budget and Unknown Facts – KS Box Office". 15 September 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
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