Ghulam (film)

Ghulam
Ghulam
	Poster
Directed by	Vikram Bhatt
Written by	Anjum Rajabali
Story by	Budd Schulberg (adapted screenplay)
Based on	On the Waterfront (1954)
Produced by	Mukesh Bhatt
Starring	Aamir Khan; Rani Mukherji;
Cinematography	Teja
Edited by	Waman Bhonsle
Music by	Songs:; Jatin–Lalit; Background score:; Amar Haldipur
Distributed by	Vishesh Films
Release date	19 June 1998;
Running time	162 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹72 million
Box office	₹242 million

Ghulam (transl. Slave) is a 1998 Indian Hindi-language action film, directed by Vikram Bhatt, and starring Aamir Khan and Rani Mukherji in lead roles. The plot of the movie is similar to Vishesh Films' first production Kabzaa (1988), starring Sanjay Dutt,^[2] in turn inspired by Elia Kazan's On the Waterfront (1954).^[3]

Ghulam released on 19 June 1998, and was a commercial success at the box office.^[1]

At the 44th Filmfare Awards, Ghulam received 6 nominations, including Best Film, Best Director (Bhatt) and Best Actor (Khan), and won Best Scene of the Year. The film was remade in Tamil in 2000 as Sudhandhiram.