Soldier (1998 Indian film)

Soldier
Directed byAbbas–Mustan
Screenplay bySachin Bhowmick
Shyam Goel
Story byShyam Goel
Produced byKumar S. Taurani
Ramesh Taurani
StarringBobby Deol
Preity Zinta
CinematographyThomas A. Xavier
Edited byHussain A. Burmawala
Music bySongs:
Anu Malik
Background Score:
Surinder Sodhi
Production
company
Distributed byTips Industries
Eros Entertainment
Release date
  • 20 November 1998 (1998-11-20)
Running time
155 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget8.25 crore[1]
Box office38.88 crore[1]

Soldier is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Abbas–Mustan, written by Sachin Bhowmick and Shyam Goel and produced by Tips Industries. The film stars Bobby Deol and Preity Zinta, alongside Rakhee Gulzar, Farida Jalal, Suresh Oberoi, Dalip Tahil, Sharat Saxena, Salim Ghouse and Ashish Vidyarthi in supporting roles.

Soldier was released on 20 November 1998 and became the second highest-grossing film of the year in India after Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.[2] At the 44th Filmfare Awards, Soldier received 5 nominations, including Best Director (Abbas–Mustan) and Best Supporting Actress (Raakhee), and won 2 awards, including Best Female Debut (Zinta, also for Dil Se..).

The film was remade in Dhallywood as Jamin Nai in 2000 and Tamil as Villu in 2009.[3][4]

  1. ^ a b "Soldier – Movie". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 20 September 2022. Retrieved 18 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Box Office 1998". Box Office India. Archived from the original on 23 October 2013. Retrieved 23 December 2008.
  3. ^ "Villu music: Only for Vijay fans". Archived from the original on 25 February 2023. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
  4. ^ "'Villu's like a Bond movie'". The Times of India. 7 January 2009.

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