Satya (1998): cast, story & where to watch
1998 · Film · ★ 7.1
Released in 1998, Satya is a drama and crime film directed by Ram Gopal Varma, running about 170 minutes. “The Other Side of Truth” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s 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.
Who’s in it. Satya stars J. D. Chakravarthi as Satya, Urmila Matondkar as Vidya, Manoj Bajpayee as Bhiku Mhatre and Saurabh Shukla as Kallu Mama, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.1/10, Satya has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $2.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Satya page.
If you liked it. Fans of Satya tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Satya (1998)?
- In US, Satya is available to stream on fuboTV. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Satya worth watching?
- Satya holds an audience score of 7.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Satya?
- Satya stars J. D. Chakravarthi, Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpayee, Saurabh Shukla and Paresh Rawal.
- When was Satya released?
- Satya was released in 1998, with a runtime of about 170 minutes.