Raja (1995 film)

This article is about 1995 Hindi film. For other uses, see Raja (disambiguation).

Raja
Promotional Poster
Directed byIndra Kumar
Written byTanveer Khan (dialogues)
Screenplay byRajeev Kaul
Praful Parekh
Story byNaushir Khatau (story advisor)
Produced byIndra Kumar
Ashok Thakeria
StarringMadhuri Dixit
Sanjay Kapoor
Paresh Rawal
Rita Bhaduri
Himani Shivpuri
Mukesh Khanna
CinematographyBaba Azmi
Edited byHussain A. Burmawala
Music byNadeem-Shravan
Production
company
Maruti International
Release date
  • 2 June 1995 (1995-06-02) (India)
Running time
168 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
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]

  1. ^ a b "Raja – Movie – Box Office India". Box Office India. Retrieved 11 May 2016.
  2. ^ "Box Office 1995". box office. india.