"Satya" is a Bollywood crime drama film released in 1998. The movie was directed by Ram Gopal Varma and produced by S. Gopal Reddy. The star cast of the movie includes J.D. Chakravarthy, Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpai, and Shefali Shah in lead roles.
The movie is set in the backdrop of the Mumbai underworld and follows the story of Satya (played by J.D. Chakravarthy), a young man who arrives in Mumbai with dreams of making it big. He gets involved with a gang of criminals and gradually rises up the ranks, only to find himself caught in a web of violence, betrayal, and corruption.
The movie features a gritty and realistic portrayal of the Mumbai underworld and its denizens. It was praised for its hard-hitting storyline, realistic performances, and powerful dialogues. Manoj Bajpai's portrayal of the gangster Bhiku Mhatre was particularly appreciated by audiences and critics alike.
"Satya" was a critical and commercial success at the box office and is still regarded as one of the best crime dramas in Bollywood. It won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Hindi Feature Film and six Filmfare Awards, including Best Film and Best Director for Ram Gopal Varma.
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