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Ram Gopal Varma's Satya to re-release in theaters on THIS date in January 2025

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma will re-release his iconic gangster film Satya in cinemas on January 17, 2025. The 1998 film, featuring Manoj Bajpayee, Shefali Shah, Urmila Matondkar, and JD Chakravarthy, has gained a cult following for its gripping storyline and powerful performances, becoming a timeless classic.

January 03, 2025 / 20:16 IST
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Satya

Filmmaker Ram Gopal Varma is all set to re-release his famous gangster movie Satya in cinemas on January 17, 2025. The movie, which first hit theatres in 1998, has gained a cult following over the years for its gripping story and memorable characters. The film originally starred Manoj Bajpayee, Shefali Shah, Urmila Matondkar, JD Chakravarthy, and others, all of whom gave outstanding performances. The announcement of the re-release was made by PVR cinemas on their social media, where they wrote, "The past can't be buried, and neither can the truth! Get ready to dive into the world of Satya once again at PVR INOX."

Satya was produced and directed by Ram Gopal Varma and was co-written by Anurag Kashyap and Saurabh Shukla. The film also featured a talented cast, including Paresh Rawal, Makarand Deshpande, and Saurabh Shukla. The plot revolves around the character Satya, played by JD Chakravarthy, who enters the dangerous world of Mumbai's criminal underworld after meeting the notorious gangster Bhiku Mhatre, portrayed by Manoj Bajpayee. The film is widely praised for its realistic portrayal of the gangster world, and its intense storytelling captured the attention of audiences across India.

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One of the standout elements of Satya is its powerful music, with Vishal Bhardwaj making his debut as a music composer. The lyrics were written by the legendary poet Gulzar. The music played a significant role in setting the tone of the film, and many of its songs have become iconic over time. The movie's success helped establish Ram Gopal Varma as a master of gritty, realistic filmmaking, and it remains one of his most beloved works.

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