Writing
Rajkumar Santoshi
- Titles
- 25movies1TV show
- Career
Active from 1990 to 2026, busiest in 2002 and 2023 with 2 main titles each.
- Directed
- 19titles as director
- Average score
61/100
- Highest rated
Khakee86/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 16 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Politics4.6average 2.6
- Class & Capitalism5.0average 3.3
- Romance5.5average 3.8
- Catharsis6.8average 5.1
- Contemporary Realism6.8average 5.2
- Social Commentary6.5average 4.9
- Crime5.1average 3.7
- Family Dynamics5.9average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Uncanny1.0, average 2.5
- Historical1.1, average 2.6
- Fantasy0.6, average 1.8
- Scare1.7, average 2.6
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Social Commentary 4
- Contemporary Setting 2
- Fast-Paced 2
- Emotional Depth 2
- Moral Dilemma 2
- Romantic Comedy 2
- Hindi Cinema 2
- Patriotism 2
- Revenge 2
- Family Conflict 2
- Political Intrigue 2
- Bollywood Classic 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- VV. N. MayekarEditorGhatak, Andaz Apna Apna, China Gate, Lajja, The Legend of Bhagat Singh, +2 more
Danny DenzongpaActorGhatak, China Gate, Lajja, Barsaat, Pukar
Sunny DeolActorBatwara 1947, Ghatak, Ghayal, Damini
Ajay DevgnActorLajja, The Legend of Bhagat Singh, Khakee, Halla Bol
Aanjjan SrivastavActorChina Gate, Barsaat, Halla Bol, Dil Hai Tumhaara
Kulbhushan KharbandaActorChina Gate, Ghayal, Pukar, Damini
Om PuriActorGhatak, China Gate, Ghayal, Pukar- SSteven H. BernardEditorAjab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, Phata Poster Nikhla Hero, Halla Bol, Bad Boy
A.R. RahmanComposerBatwara 1947, The Legend of Bhagat Singh, Pukar, Gandhi Godse Ek Yudh
Darshan JariwalaActorAjab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani, Phata Poster Nikhla Hero, Halla Bol
Meenakshi SheshadriActorGhatak, Ghayal, Damini
Tinnu AnandActorGhatak, China Gate, Damini
Movies and TV shows
102000s
4 titles · average score 65
52
Halla Bol (2008)
Story, Screenplay
79
The Legend of Bhagat Singh (2002)
Director, Additional Dialogue
68
Lajja (2001)
Producer, Dialogue
62
Pukar (2000)
Dialogue, Screenplay
1990s
5 titles · average score 68
66
China Gate (1998)
Director, Writer
77
Ghatak (1996)
Dialogue, Director
46
Barsaat (1995)
Director, Writer
79
Damini (1993)
Director
73
Ghayal (1990)
Writer, Director
1980s
1 title · average score 75
75
Ardh Satya (1983)
First Assistant Director