Gumrah (1993 film)

Gumrah
Promotional poster
Directed byMahesh Bhatt
Written by
Produced byYash Johar
StarringSanjay Dutt
Sridevi
Anupam Kher
Rahul Roy
CinematographyPravin Bhatt
Edited bySanjay Sankla
Music byLaxmikant–Pyarelal
Production
company
Release date
  • 3 August 1993 (1993-08-03)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Box office₹58 million[1]

Gumrah (Hindi pronunciation: [ɡʊmraːɦ], transl. Mislead) is a 1993 Indian Hindi-language action crime drama film directed by Mahesh Bhatt and written jointly by Sujit Sen and Robin Bhatt. It stars Sanjay Dutt, Sridevi, Anupam Kher, and Rahul Roy. In the film, Roshni (Sridevi), an aspiring singer, is assisted by Rahul Malhotra (Roy) in flourishing her career and they fall in love. However, on a trip to Hong Kong, she is abandoned by him and later arrested by the police for supposed involvement in trafficking cocaine.

Gumrah was loosely based on the Australian miniseries Bangkok Hilton,[2] and was produced by Yash Johar under the Dharma Productions banner. Pravin Bhatt acted as the film's cinematographer, while Sanjay Sankla handled the editing. The duo Laxmikant–Pyarelal composed the film's music, with lyrics penned by Anand Bakshi.

Sridevi earned her a nomination for Best Actress at the 39th Filmfare Awards.

  1. ^ "Box Office 1993". 13 July 2021. Archived from the original on 18 January 2008.
  2. ^ "Mallepuvvu: Movie Review". Telugucinema.com. 18 September 2008. Archived from the original on 16 December 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2024. Sridevi starrer Gumrah (1993). (which was feemake of Bangkok hilton (1989) tv mini series)