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Shool is a 1999 Indian action crime drama film written, and produced by Ram Gopal Varma. Directed by Eeshwar Nivas, with screenplay by Ram Gopal Varma. It portrays the politician-criminal nexus and the criminalization of politics in Bihar, and its effect on the life of an honest police officer. It stars Manoj Bajpayee as Inspector Samar Pratap Singh and Sayaji Shinde as the borderline psychopath criminal-politician Bachhu Yadav, a character loosely based on politician turned criminal, Mohammad Shahabuddin. The soundtrack consisting of "Main Aayi Hoon U.P. Bihar Lootne" featuring Shilpa Shetty became a chartbuster." The rights to this film are owned by Shah Rukh Khan's Red Chillies Entertainment.
Original Release
11/05/1999
Cast
Name | Character |
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Manoj Bajpayee | Inspector Samar Pratap Singh |
Raveena Tandon | Manjari Singh |
Sayaji Shinde | Bacchu 'Bhaiyyaji' Yadav / Bacchu "Bhaiyyaji" Yadav |
Ganesh Yadav | Inspector Hussain |
Veerendra Saxena | Prawal Pratap Singh / Prabal Pratap Singh |
Nandu Madhav | Laljee Yadav |
Sandeep Kulkarni | Gopaljee |
Nagesh Bhonsle | Lallan Vinod |
Shri Vallabh Vyas | D.S.P. / D.S.P |
Rajpal Naurang Yadav | Porter ; Violent Coolie / Violent Coolie |
Directors
Writers
Eeshwar Nivas, Anurag Kashyap, Ram Gopal Varma
Cast
Name | Character |
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Manoj Bajpayee | Inspector Samar Pratap Singh |
Raveena Tandon | Manjari Singh |
Sayaji Shinde | Bacchu 'Bhaiyyaji' Yadav / Bacchu "Bhaiyyaji" Yadav |
Ganesh Yadav | Inspector Hussain |
Veerendra Saxena | Prawal Pratap Singh / Prabal Pratap Singh |
Nandu Madhav | Laljee Yadav |
Sandeep Kulkarni | Gopaljee |
Nagesh Bhonsle | Lallan Vinod |
Shri Vallabh Vyas | D.S.P. / D.S.P |
Rajpal Naurang Yadav | Porter ; Violent Coolie / Violent Coolie |
Pratima Kazmi | Bacchoo Yadav's mother / Bhachhu Yadav's Mother |
Nawazuddin Siddiqui | Waiter |
Vineet Kumar | Inspector Tiwari |
Ashraf Ul Haq | Bachu Yadav's Henchman |
Savi Sidhu | Vishnu Pandey |
Shilpa Shetty Kundra | (Dancer in the song 'Main Aayi Hoon U.P. Bihar Lootne') / Item Girl |
Abneir | Speaker |
Amitabh | Eveteasing Student |
Ashraf | Bachhu Yadav Hench Men |
Baby Avi | Sonu Singh |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Ram Gopal Varma | Producer |
A.V.S. Raju | Producer |
Kona Venkat | Producer |
Nitin Manmohan | Producer |