"Nayak: The Real Hero" is a 2001 Indian political action thriller film directed by S. Shankar. The film features Anil Kapoor as the protagonist, with Rani Mukerji, Amrish Puri, Paresh Rawal, and Johnny Lever in supporting roles. The movie highlights the power of an individual to bring about change, even in a short span, and addresses issues of corruption and political apathy. Overall, it's a blend of action, drama, and social commentary. The music for the film was composed by A. R. Rahman, with lyrics written by Anand Bakshi. The soundtrack includes popular songs like "Chalo Chale Mitwa," "Saiyyan," and "Shakalaka Baby." Cast : Anil Kapoor as Shivaji Rao Gaekwad Amrish Puri as CM Balraj Chauhan Paresh Rawal as Bansal Shroff Rani Mukerji as Manjari Ghatge Johnny Lever as Topi Pooja Batra as Laila Saurabh Shukla as Pandurang Shivaji Satam as Mr. Ghatge Raja Krishnamoorthy as Bhim Rao Gaekwad Neena Kulkarni as Mrs. Gaekwad Rana Jung Bahadur as Kumar Vishal Anupam Shyam as Hemant Mishra Director: S. Shankar Screenplay: S. Shankar, Anurag Kashyap Music director: A. R. Rahman Synopsis : After the chief minister challenges Shivaji Rao to run the state for a day, he accepts and strives hard to put an end to corruption. Due to his success, people force him to join politics. #anilkapoor #nayak #hindimovie #shankar #bollywoodmovies