Shool

Name: Shool
Director: Eeshwar Nivas
Released: 1999-01-01

1999 Indian Hindi-language action crime film by Eeshwar Nivas

FilmfilmQ7500461

Released: 1999
Director: Eeshwar Nivas
Screenwriter: Ram Gopal Varma
Producer: Ram Gopal Varma
Cast: Manoj Bajpai
, Sayaji Shinde
, Raveena Tandon
, Vineet Kumar
+10 more
Genre: crime film
, drama film
Country of origin: India
Original language: Hindi

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Shool (transl. Spike) is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Eeshwar Nivas. Written and produced by Ram Gopal Varma, it portrays the politician-criminal nexus and the criminalization of politics in Bihar and its effect on the life of an honest police officer. It stars Manoj Bajpayee as Inspector Samar Pratap Singh and Sayaji Shinde as the criminal-politician Bachhu Yadav.

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Color: color
Director of photography: Hari Nair
Narrative location: India
Performer: Shankar–Ehsaan–Loy

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