Shera (film)

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Shera
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Directed by T. L. V. Prasad
Written by T. L. V. Prasad,
Anoop Srivastava (dialogues)
Produced byRajiv Babbar
Starring Mithun Chakraborty
Vineetha
Rami Reddy
Gulshan Grover
Asrani
CinematographyP. Devaraj
Edited byD. N. Malik,
Shyam Mukherjee
Music by Anand–Milind
Production
company
Aabha Films
Release date
  • 5 February 1999 (1999-02-05)
Running time
125 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Shera is a 1999 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by T. L. V. Prasad and produced by Rajiv Babbar, [1] starring Mithun Chakraborty, Vineetha, Rami Reddy and Gulshan Grover. [2] [3] Shera was another profitable venture for its producer Rajiv Babbar. The film netted 4.75 crores in India against a budget of 2 crores. Mithun's unique action style made this movie very popular among the mass audience in small centres.

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Plot

A Building contractor Jai Khurana (Mithun Chakraborty), is married to Police Inspector Shivani (Vineetha) and lives a happy life. Jai's sister, Jyoti's college, is overrun by drugs, and Shivani takes charge to control the menace. She arrests drug Mafia don Balloo Bakra's (Rami Reddy) brother K.D., which leads to disturbance in the life of Jai. Jai becomes an eyewitness in a murder case and is set to testify against dangerous gang leader VCR's two sons. But Jai backs off when VCR kidnaps Jyoti and blackmails Jai to back off. Things take a violent turn when Jyoti is murdered, and Jai transforms into Shera; the violent alter ego from his past. Shera wages a war on the Drug Mafias and takes the help of Chandola (Gulshan Grover), who was victimized by drugs. Meanwhile; the city faces a gang war between Bakra and VCR. Shera rages in action to annihilate the crime world, but faces one last betrayal in his mission. Muna and Tuna are also henchmen of Chandola.

Shera kills one of the sons of VCR and also starts killing his gang members one by one.Now VCR tries to teach Shera a lesson. Shivani was admitted at hospital and was taking treatment. VCR kidnaps her and blackmails Shera. Shera defeats everyone and succeeded to kill VCR and saves Shivani. After that Shera surrenders himself to the Police and he was sentenced for life, but the crime committed by him was for a good reason so his sentence was reduced to five years.

Cast

Music

The music was given by Anand–Milind and the lyrics were written by Dev Kohli some of the songs were topped at that time

No.TitlePlaybackLength
1."Mehbooba Mehbooba" Sonu Nigam 4:27
2."Mera Pyaasa Dil"Ranu Mukherjee4:20
3."Shehr Mein Gal Ud Gayee" Sonu Nigam, Preeti Uttam4:31
4."Hain Tota" Sukhwinder Singh 4:28
5."Ye Dilwaalon Ki Basti Hai"Ram Shankar, Preeti Uttam4:39

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