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CRIME . 1998 . 2h 50m . 7.1/10

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"The Other Side of Truth"

A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an underworld boss, Bhiku Mhatre in jail and joins his gang.

Starring J. D. Chakravarthi, Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar
Box Office $2.3M
7.1/10
Rating
$2.3M
Box Office
2h 50m
Runtime
1998
Year
MASSIVE HIT
+642% ROI
Profitability
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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The Other Side of Truth

A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an underworld boss, Bhiku Mhatre in jail and joins his gang.

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Box office
Satya earned $2.3M worldwide on a $310K budget — a 642% return on investment.
Cast
J. D. Chakravarthi stars as Satya in Satya.
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Year context
Satya was released 28 years ago in 1998.
Satya is a Crime, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 50m.

CAST (20)

J. D. Chakravarthi
J. D. Chakravarthi
Satya
Manoj Bajpayee
Manoj Bajpayee
Bhiku Mhatre
Urmila Matondkar
Urmila Matondkar
Vidya
Shefali Shah
Shefali Shah
Pyaari Mhatre
Saurabh Shukla
Saurabh Shukla
Kallu Mama
Govind Namdeo
Govind Namdeo
Bhau Thakurdas Jhawle
Makrand Deshpande
Makrand Deshpande
Advocate Chandrakant Mule
Paresh Rawal
Paresh Rawal
Commissoner Amod Shukla
Aditya Srivastava
Aditya Srivastava
Inspector Khandilkar
Raju Mavani
Raju Mavani
Guru
Snehal Dabi
Snehal Dabi
Chander Krishnakant
Jeeva
Jeeva
Jagga
Sabir Masani
Sabir Masani
Yeda
Sushant Singh
Sushant Singh
Pakya
Manoj Pahwa
Manoj Pahwa
Horse Stable Owner
Sanjay Mishra
Sanjay Mishra
Vitthal Manjrekar
Neeraj Vora
Neeraj Vora
Music Dir. Romu Saagar
Rajeev Mehta
Rajeev Mehta
Lawyer
Mithilesh Chaturvedi
Mithilesh Chaturvedi
Malhotra
RJ
Rajesh Joshi
Bappu

BOX OFFICE

$310K
Budget
$2.3M
Revenue
+642%
ROI
MASSIVE HIT
Verdict

DETAILS

Release
Status
Released
Runtime
170 min (2h 50m)
Country
Rating
7.1/10 (65 votes)
Budget
$310,000
Box Office
$2,300,000
Profit
+$1,990,000

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is Satya about?
A young man named Satya comes to Mumbai from South India in search of a job. Jailed for something he did not do, the once-honest young man meets an underworld boss, Bhiku Mhatre in jail and joins his gang.
How long is Satya?
Satya has a runtime of 170 minutes (2h 50m).
Who stars in Satya?
The cast of Satya includes J. D. Chakravarthi, Manoj Bajpayee, Urmila Matondkar, Shefali Shah, Saurabh Shukla.
How much did Satya make at the box office?
Satya earned $2,300,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $310,000.
What is the rating of Satya?
Satya has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 based on 65 votes on TMDB.

GENRES (2)

Crime Drama
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