Shiva Ka Insaaf(1985)
Shiva Ka Insaaf (1985) is a 119-minute Hindi film directed by Raj N. Sippy. The film features Satish Kaul, Vinod Mehra and Mazhar Khan. With a rating of 4.3/10 from 1985.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1985
- Director
- Raj N. Sippy
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Rating
- 4.3/10
Storyline
A boy is raised by his father's friends, who train him to fight. They also give him magical weapons to help him get revenge for his parents' murder.
“A child's quest for vengeance, armed with ancient power.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Shiva Ka Insaaf
Cast reunions in this film: Gulshan Grover & Shakti Kapoor (44 films together), Jackie Shroff & Gulshan Grover (21 films together), Jackie Shroff & Shakti Kapoor (17 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Poonam Dhillon (13 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Vinod Mehra (9 films together), and Gulshan Grover & Vinod Mehra (7 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Shiva Ka Insaaf' but was also released as 'Shiva Ka Insaaf: The Justice' in some regions.
- Actor Jackie Shroff, who plays the adult Shiva, was a rising star at the time, having just found major success with 'Hero' in 1983.
- The movie's special effects, involving magical weapons, were considered quite ambitious for a mid-1980s Bollywood action film.
- It features a cameo appearance by veteran actor Pran in a supporting role, adding star power to the cast.
- The soundtrack, composed by Bappi Lahiri, included the popular song 'I Love You' sung by Kishore Kumar and Asha Bhosle.
- The film's plot of a child avenging his parents' death draws from classic revenge dramas popular in Indian cinema of the era.
- Despite its action-fantasy theme, the movie was not a major commercial success upon its initial release.