Paap

Paap
Poster
Directed byPooja Bhatt
Written byMahesh Bhatt
J. P. Dixit (additional dialogue)
Niranjan Iyengar (dialogue)
Produced byPooja Bhatt
StarringJohn Abraham
Udita Goswami
Gulshan Grover
CinematographyAnshuman Mahaley
Edited byAkiv Ali
Music byAnu Malik
Shahzad Hasan
Ali Azmat
Music Mushrooms
Release dates
  • 20 December 2003 (2003-12-20) (Karachi)
  • 30 January 2004 (2004-01-30) (India)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Paap (transl. sin) is a 2003 Indian crime thriller film, directed by Pooja Bhatt in her directorial debut, and features John Abraham, Udita Goswami, Gulshan Grover and Mohan Agashe. The film received mixed reviews from critics, praising its cinematography, and direction, but criticism for the screenplay.[1][2] The film is remembered for its soundtrack and also marked the Bollywood debut of singer Rahat Fateh Ali Khan with "Mann Ki Lagan".[3]

The film was inspired by Witness (1985).

  1. ^ "Paap: Movie Review". Channel 4.
  2. ^ "Moview Review: Paap". BBC. April 2005.
  3. ^ Taran Adarsh (28 January 2004). "Moview Review: Paap". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 26 September 2008.