Bandish is a 1996 Hindi-language Comedy Drama motion picture directed by Prakash Jha and produced by Prakash Jha. Kanta, a lovely village girl is deeply in love with Ramgulam an honest and simple man. They decide to marry and live a blissful life. Suddenly Ramgulam has to leave on a mission and Kanta .. See full synopsis ». Bandish stars Jackie Shroff in the title role along with an ensemble cast including Juhi Chawla, Paresh Rawal, Shilpa Shirodkar, Himani Shivpuri, Guddi Maruti and Goga Kapoor. The music was composed by Anand-milind. Cinematography was done by Rajan Kinagi. It was released on 23rd February 1996. Bandish was made on a budget of ₹2 crore and it was a hit at box office gross of ₹2 crore.