Satya
“The Other Side of Truth”
A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an underworld boss, Bhiku Mhatre in jail and joins his gang.
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About Satya
Satya is a 1998 Hindi-language crime and drama film directed by Ram Gopal Varma. The cast is led by J. D. Chakravarthi, Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar. It has a runtime of 2h 50m. Viewers rate it 7.3/10 across 100 ratings.
Satya was produced by Varma Corporation and made in India. It was released on July 3, 1998, and carries a A certification. Made on a budget of about $0 million, it went on to gross $2 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ram Gopal Varma
- Writers
- Saurabh Shukla, Anurag Kashyap, Ram Gopal Varma
- Release date
- July 3, 1998
- Original language
- Hindi
- Age rating
- A
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Budget
- $0 million
- Box office
- $2 million
- Production
- Varma Corporation
Satya cast & crew
Satya was directed by Ram Gopal Varma and written by Saurabh Shukla, Anurag Kashyap, and Ram Gopal Varma.
The cast features J. D. Chakravarthi as Satya, Manoj Bajpayee as Bhiku Mhatre, Urmila Matondkar as Vidya, Shefali Shah as Pyaari Mhatre, Saurabh Shukla as Kallu Mama, and Govind Namdeo as Bhau Thakurdas Jhawle.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Vishal Bhardwaj, cinematography is by Gerard Hooper, and it was produced by Bharat Shah and Ram Gopal Varma.
Is Satya worth watching?
Satya holds an audience score of 7.3/10 from 73 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed crime films.
At 2h 50m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy crime and drama, Satya is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of Satya
J. D. Chakravarthi
Satya
Manoj Bajpayee
Bhiku Mhatre
Urmila Matondkar
Vidya
Shefali Shah
Pyaari Mhatre
Saurabh Shukla
Kallu Mama
Govind Namdeo
Bhau Thakurdas Jhawle
Makrand Deshpande
Advocate Chandrakant Mule
Paresh Rawal
Commissoner Amod Shukla
Aditya Srivastava
Inspector Khandilkar
Raju Mavani
Guru
Snehal Dabi
Chander Krishnakant
Jeeva
Jagga
Satya — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Satya in United States?
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▸What language is Satya in?
Satya is originally in Hindi, with audio tracks including Marathi, Hindi. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Satya?
Satya runs 2 hours 50 minutes (170 minutes).
▸What is Satya rated?
Satya is rated A. It holds a 7.3/10 audience score from 73 ratings.
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