Raja | |
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Directed by | Indra Kumar |
Written by | Tanveer Khan (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | Rajeev Kaul Praful Parekh |
Story by | Naushir Khatau (story advisor) |
Produced by | Indra Kumar Ashok Thakeria |
Starring | Madhuri Dixit Sanjay Kapoor Paresh Rawal Rita Bhaduri Himani Shivpuri Mukesh Khanna |
Cinematography | Baba Azmi |
Edited by | Hussain A. Burmawala |
Music by | Nadeem-Shravan |
Production company | Maruti International |
Release date |
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Running time | 168 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹ 4.25 crore[1] |
Box office | ₹ 34.68 crore[1] |
Raja (transl. King) is a 1995 Indian Hindi-language action romantic drama film directed and co-produced by Indra Kumar and starring Madhuri Dixit and Sanjay Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Mukesh Khanna, Dalip Tahil, Rita Bhaduri and Himani Shivpuri appear in supporting roles. The film was released on 2 June 1995 and was a commercial Blockbuster.[2]
The huge success of the film was attributed to Dixit for her performance, earning her the Screen Award for Best Actress. At the 41st Filmfare Awards, the film received 11 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Kumar), Best Actress (Dixit), Best Supporting Actor (Rawal) and Best Supporting Actress (Bhaduri). The film was remade into Bengali in Bangladesh in 2003 as Chorom Opoman starring Manna and Eka.[citation needed]