Divya Shakti(1993)
Divya Shakti (1993) is a 173-minute Hindi film directed by Sameer Malkan. The film features Dinesh Hingoo, Natasha Sinha and Ajay Devgn. With a rating of 3.9/10 from 1993.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Zee5, Airtel Xstream Play, YouTube, MX Player
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1993
- Director
- Sameer Malkan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- Rating
- 3.9/10
Storyline
A journalist grows tired of seeing crime and corruption rule his city. He decides to fight alone against a powerful and cruel crime boss named Tau. His violent quest for justice leads him into a dark world, costing him dearly and leaving a path of destruction.
“One man wages war against a city's corruption.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Divya Shakti
Cast reunions in this film: Alok Nath & Dinesh Hingoo (7 films together), Raveena Tandon & Ajay Devgan (6 films together), Satyendra Kapoor & Dinesh Hingoo (6 films together), Raveena Tandon & Alok Nath (4 films together), Raveena Tandon & Dinesh Hingoo (4 films together), and Ajay Devgan & Aanjjan Srivastav (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Maut Ka Saudagar' but was changed to 'Divya Shakti' before release.
- This was one of the few films where Amrish Puri's character, though a villain, was named 'Tau', a respectful term for uncle.
- Actor Ajay Devgn performed many of his own action stunts, including the climactic fight sequence.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Anand-Milind, included a hit qawwali sung by Sudesh Bhosle and others.
- Despite its action drama genre, the film did not perform well at the box office upon its release.
- Director Sameer Malkan was primarily known for editing before making his directorial debut with this film.
- The plot drew comparisons to Hollywood vigilante films of the era, though set in a typical Indian urban crime setting.