Shahid
शाहिद
“Based On The Life Of One Of The Most Controversial Figures Of Our Time.”
Synopsis
A story based on real-life human-rights and criminal lawyer, Shahid Azmi, who was slain while defending the wrongly accused by the law in terrorist activities.
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Shahid | Official Trailer | Released on 18th October 2013Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2013-09-20
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Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$970K
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$6.1M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
6.29x
+$5.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Mega Hit
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Hansal Mehta
- Screenplay & Story
- Sameer Gautam Singh
- Original Score
- Karan Kulkarni
- Original Title
- शाहिद
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Production Budget
- $970K
- Worldwide Gross
- $6.1M
- Production Studios
- Anurag Kashyap Films, Bohra Bros Productions, Paramhans Creations
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hansal Mehta
Sameer Gautam Singh
Karan Kulkarni
Anuj Dhawan
Apurva Asrani
Sunil Bohra, Siddharth Roy Kapur, Guneet Monga Kapoor, Arbind Alok Thakur, Anurag Kashyap
Department Leadership Roster
Hansal Mehta
Director
Sameer Gautam Singh
Screenplay
Sunil Bohra
Producer
Siddharth Roy Kapur
Producer
Guneet Monga Kapoor
Producer
Anurag Kashyap
Producer
Karan Kulkarni
Original Music Composer
Shailesh R. Singh
Producer
Anuj Dhawan
Director of Photography
Apurva Asrani
Editor
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Restricted to Adults (18+).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shahid
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shahid about?
A story based on real-life human-rights and criminal lawyer, Shahid Azmi, who was slain while defending the wrongly accused by the law in terrorist activities.
Who directed Shahid?
Shahid was directed by Hansal Mehta.
Who stars in Shahid?
The principal cast of Shahid includes Rajkummar Rao, Kay Kay Menon, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub, Vipin Sharma.
When was Shahid released and how long is it?
Shahid was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
What was the box office and production budget of Shahid?
Shahid had a reported production budget of $970K and grossed $6.1M at the worldwide box office (6.29 return on budget, classified as a blockbuster success).
Who composed the musical score for Shahid?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shahid was composed by Karan Kulkarni.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shahid?
Shahid holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).