China Gate (1998 film)

China Gate
Directed byRajkumar Santoshi
Screenplay by
Story byRajkumar Santoshi
Produced byRajkumar Santoshi
Starring
CinematographyPiyush Shah
Edited byV. N. Mayekar
Music bySongs:
Anu Malik
Score:
Vanraj Bhatia
Production
company
Santoshi Productions
Release date
  • 27 November 1998 (1998-11-27)
Running time
175 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget20 crore (US$2.4 million)[1]

China Gate is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi.[2] It was released on 27 November 1998. China Gate follows the basic storyline of the classic Seven Samurai. The film was critically acclaimed for Santoshi's writing and direction.[3] The song "Chamma Chamma" picturised on Urmila Matondkar became a chart buster and was used in Baz Luhrmann's film Moulin Rouge!. The film won Filmfare Award for Best Dialogue.

  1. ^ "Chasing An Epic". 7 December 1998.
  2. ^ "THE HINDU ONLINE : Friday, November 27, 1998 Entertainment 09270223.HTM". Archived from the original on 5 June 2001.
  3. ^ "China Gate - movie review by Pranay Bhagat - Planet Bollywood". Archived from the original on 24 September 2022. Retrieved 24 September 2022.