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Movie poster: Satya (1998)
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1998 · 170 min Crime Drama
7.1 / 10 · TMDB

Satya, a young man from South India, arrives in Mumbai with dreams of work and a better life. His honesty shatters against the city's brutal reality when a false accusation lands him in prison. There, fate introduces him to Bhiku Mhatre, a charismatic and ruthless gangster who becomes his gateway into the underworld. From a simple migrant, Satya transforms into a formidable figure within the gang, navigating a vortex of violence, power, and betrayal where every move is a gamble with survival.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title सत्या
Year 1998
Country India
Genre Crime, Drama
Director Ram Gopal Varma
Runtime 170 min.
Rating TMDB: 7.1/10 (66 votes)

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Satya is more than a gangster saga; it's a ruthless social parable and a portrait of a city that becomes the true antagonist. The film masterfully de-glamorizes the underworld, exposing its grimy mechanics and the inevitable price paid by all who enter.

What lingers after viewing is a shocking, near-documentary chronicle of a fall, where powerhouse performances and gritty direction generate an authentic sense of peril and fatalism. The film's raw energy and moral complexity are unforgettable — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ram Gopal Varma

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