Chargesheet (film)
Chargesheet is a Bollywood crime thriller drama film directed by veteran Dev Anand, starring Dev Anand, Jackie Shroff, Naseeruddin Shah and Divya Dutta in lead roles, while Riya Sen appears in an item-number and featuring debut of Devshi Khanduri. The film is named after a formal document of accusation prepared by a law-enforcement agency in India. It released on 30 September 2011, to mixed reviews and failed at the box office due to multiple releases around the same time.
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Dev Anand |
| Produced by | Dev Anand |
| Screenplay by | Dev Anand |
| Starring | Jackie Shroff Divya Dutta Naseeruddin Shah Dev Anand Devshi Khanduri |
| Music by | AD Boyz, Raja Kashif & Sanjay Jaydeep Lyrics - Neeraj, Anant Joshi |
| Cinematography | Chaman K. Bajoo |
| Edited by | Dev Anand Ashok Bandekar |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Navketan International |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
It was Dev Anand's last work before he died on 3 December 2011.[1]
Synopsis
The film is based on the death of the late Divya Bharti and the mystery surrounding it, as even today the circumstances of her death are unknown.[2] It also focuses on the criminal life of common people.
Cast
- Dev Anand as Gambhir Singh
- Jackie Shroff as Mahesh
- Divya Dutta as Mini
- Naseeruddin Shah as Sultan
- Milind Gunaji as Jimmy
- Yashpal Sharma as Suraj
- Shehzad Khan as Marian
- Devshi Khanduri as Cham Cham (debut)
- Riya Sen as Special Appearance in Item number
Soundtrack
All tracks are written by Chargsheet's music was created with unparalleled passion by Dev Anand.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Chargesheet - Title Song" | Anant Joshi | Sanjay Jaydeep | Sunidhi Chauhan | |
| 2. | "Chargesheet (Male Version)" | Anant Joshi | Sanjay Jaydeep | Shaan | |
| 3. | "Bollywood Bollywood" | Anant Joshi | Sanjay Jaydeep | Sunidhi Chauhan, Shreya Ghoshal | |
| 4. | "Sapnon ki Hoon Main Rani" | Anant Joshi | Sanjay Jaydeep | Asha Bhosle | |
| 5. | "Har Dil Akela" | AD Boyz | Asha Bhosle | ||
| 6. | "Mera Ishq Bhi Tu, Mera Pyar Bhi Tu" | Neeraj | Raja Kashif | Shankar Mahadevan |
Critical reception
Chargesheet opened to mixed reviews and failed at the box office.