Shapath
Synopsis
Inspector Kishan lives a middle-class lifestyle in Mumbai, India, along with his younger brother, Rahul. He is in love with Kavita, the daughter of a Mantri, Dindayal Kallu, while Rahul is in love with Neena. The city is being held to ransom by corrupt politicians like Rana Jung Bahadur who openly associate with gangsters and criminal dons like Chaurasia, Rajeshwar and his brother, Lankeshwar. But when Chaurasia decides to take the larger share of the underworld market, a gang-war breaks out. When Inspector Kishan attempts to arrest Chaurasia, he is warned by his superior, ACP. Rahul then witnesses a murder being committed by Chaurasia's goon, Surya, but before he could do anything, he himself is killed.
Top Cast
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Mithun Chakraborty
Commando Arjun / Surya
Vineeta
Salu
Jackie Shroff
Inspector Kishan
Ramya Krishnan
Kavita D. Kallu (as Ramya Krishna)
Salim Ghouse
Lankeshwar
Gulshan Grover
Rajeshwar
Shakti Kapoor
Havaldar Shakti Singh
Kader Khan
Chaurasia
Raza Murad
Rana Jung Bahadur
Ranjeet Bedi
Dr. Subramaniam Swami
Eva Grover
Meena
Harish Kumar
Rahul
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Rajiv Babbar
- Original Score
- Anand Chitragupth, Milind Chitragupth
- Original Title
- Shapath
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Rajiv Babbar
Anand Chitragupth, Milind Chitragupth
Rajiv Babbar
Department Leadership Roster
Rajiv Babbar
Producer
Rajiv Babbar
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shapath
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shapath about?
Inspector Kishan lives a middle-class lifestyle in Mumbai, India, along with his younger brother, Rahul. He is in love with Kavita, the daughter of a Mantri, Dindayal Kallu, while Rahul is in love with Neena. The city is being held to ransom by corrupt politicians like Rana Jung Bahadur who openly associate with gangsters and criminal dons like Chaurasia, Rajeshwar and his brother, Lankeshwar. But when Chaurasia decides to take the larger share of the underworld market, a gang-war breaks out. When Inspector Kishan attempts to arrest Chaurasia, he is warned by his superior, ACP. Rahul then witnesses a murder being committed by Chaurasia's goon, Surya, but before he could do anything, he himself is killed.
Who directed Shapath?
Shapath was directed by Rajiv Babbar.
Who stars in Shapath?
The principal cast of Shapath includes Mithun Chakraborty, Vineeta, Jackie Shroff, Ramya Krishnan, Salim Ghouse.
When was Shapath released and how long is it?
Shapath was released in 1997 with a total runtime of 2h 20m.
Who composed the musical score for Shapath?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shapath was composed by Anand Chitragupth, Milind Chitragupth.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shapath?
Shapath holds official age classifications: IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.).