Chargesheet(2011)
Chargesheet is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Dev Anand. The cast includes Dev Anand, Jackie Shroff, Naseeruddin Shah, and Divya Dutta. The plot follows retired police officer Gambhir Singh as he investigates the murder of a young actress named Minnie. The investigation reveals a nexus between the Bollywood film industry and a powerful underworld don named Sultanbhai. The film explores themes of corruption, jealousy, and the dark side of fame. It was produced by Navketan Films and shot in Mahabaleshwar, Maharashtra. The film was released on September 30, 2011, in the United States.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 30 September 2011
- Director
- Dev Anand
- Language
- Hindi
- Rating
- 2.5/10
Storyline
A retired police officer, Gambhir Singh, investigates the murder of a rising Bollywood actress. He uncovers a web of lies connecting the film industry to a dangerous crime boss. As he digs deeper, powerful people try to stop him. He must find the killer before the truth is buried forever.
“Truth is the only weapon.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Chargesheet
Cast reunions in this film: Jackie Shroff & Naseeruddin Shah (7 films together), Jackie Shroff & Divya Dutta (5 films together), Naseeruddin Shah & Divya Dutta (4 films together), Milind Gunaji & Yashpal Sharma (3 films together), Divya Dutta & Yashpal Sharma (3 films together), and Jackie Shroff & Milind Gunaji (2 films together).
Trivia
- This was Dev Anand's final film as a director before his death.
- The film was shot in just 20 days, a very short schedule for a feature.
- It was a major box office failure and received overwhelmingly negative reviews.
- Dev Anand also wrote the screenplay and played the lead detective role.
- The film's release was delayed for several years after its completion.
- It features a cameo by actor Prem Chopra, a frequent collaborator of Dev Anand.
- The movie's title refers to the legal document filed in court after a police investigation.