Sadak Chhap(1987)
Hindi mins
Sadak Chhap (1987) is a Hindi film directed by Anil Ganguly. Starring Amrish Puri, Dinesh Hingoo and Goga Kapoor. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Sadak Chhap stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1987.
Director:Anil Ganguly
Mood:
emotionalsuspensefuldark
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1987
- Director
- Anil Ganguly
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.8/10
Storyline
Shankar grew up as a street orphan, surviving through small cons and thefts. He falls for one woman while a politician's niece, Natasha, falls for him. After discovering his father is alive, Shankar and Natasha uncover a hidden conspiracy involving people close to them.
“A street thief uncovers a conspiracy that changes everything.”
Film Details
5.8Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 1987
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalsuspensefuldark
Themes
identitycorruptionfamilysurvival
Tonegritty
Pacingmoderate
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.8/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film's title 'Sadak Chhap' translates to 'Street Stamp', referring to its street-smart protagonist.
- This was one of the few films where actress Richa Sharma played a lead role before her early retirement from acting.
- Director Ashok Gaikwad was primarily known as a cinematographer and shot many films for director Manmohan Desai.
- The movie features a cameo by veteran actor Shammi Kapoor in a special appearance.
- It was released during a period when Jackie Shroff was frequently cast as a street-tough character in films like 'Hero' and 'Yudh'.
- The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included a popular qawwali-style song 'Allah Meherbaan'.
- The plot's theme of an orphan discovering his powerful father echoed common tropes in 1980s Hindi cinema.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Sadak Chhap
Actor-Romi21 films →
Romi-Dharamdas16 films →
Romi-GhasitaRam13 films →
Actor-Dharamdas11 films →
Romi-Goga7 films →
GhasitaRam-Jaikishan7 films →
Romi-Jaikishan6 films →
Actor-Jaikishan5 films →
Dharamdas-Shankar's friend5 films →
Actor-Goga4 films →
Dharamdas-Goga4 films →
Actor-GhasitaRam4 films →
Actor-Shankar's friend3 films →
Romi-Shankar's friend3 films →
Dharamdas-Actor3 films →
Dharamdas-GhasitaRam3 films →
Actor-Police Inspector3 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Actor-GhasitaRam2 films →
Romi-Actor2 films →