Shart (1986)
The city is rocked by a series of brutal murders. All the victims are women of lose character or prostitutes, and all have been brutally slain. Inspector Arjun Dutt is assigned this case, and he launches an investigation. The only clue is part of a photograph. Arjun concludes that these murders are being committed by a young man named Vikram alias Devendra. Arjun's superiors do not agree with him, and fault him. His superiors also find out that Vikram was Arjun's close friend, and both were rivals for the same woman, Kiran. The point to ponder is why would Arjun want to accuse Vikram, a man he has known since his college days, of these heinous crimes?
Director: Ketan Anand
Genre: Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Horror
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: February 21, 1986
Cast
- Naseeruddin Shah - Vikram/ Devendra
- Shabana Azmi - Kiran Dutt
- Kanwaljit Singh - Inspector Arjun Dutt
- Sarika - Ruhi
- Dina Pathak - Jankibai
- Tom Alter
Music: Bappi Lahiri
Country: India
Language: हिन्दी
Original Language: hi
More Films by Director: Ketan Anand
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shart about?
- The city is rocked by a series of brutal murders. All the victims are women of lose character or prostitutes, and all have been brutally slain. Inspector Arjun Dutt is assigned this case, and he launches an investigation. The only clue is part of a photograph. Arjun concludes that these murders are being committed by a young man named Vikram alias Devendra. Arjun's superiors do not agree with him, and fault him. His superiors also find out that Vikram was Arjun's close friend, and both were rivals for the same woman, Kiran. The point to ponder is why would Arjun want to accuse Vikram, a man he has known since his college days, of these heinous crimes?
- Who directed Shart?
- Shart was directed by Ketan Anand.
- Who stars in Shart?
- Shart stars Naseeruddin Shah, Shabana Azmi, Kanwaljit Singh, Sarika, Dina Pathak, Tom Alter.
- How long is Shart?
- Shart has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- What genre is Shart?
- Shart is a Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Horror film.
- Where was Shart produced?
- Shart was produced in India.