Ek Tha Raja is a 1996 Hindi-language Action Family motion picture written by Sanjay Kumar and Jalees Sherwani. The movie is directed by Dayal Nihalani and produced by Ramesh J. Sharma. Lalchand Dogra lives a wealthy life-style in his bungalow with his pregnant wife, Anjana and two sons.. Ek tha raja features Aditya Pancholi, Sunil Shetty, Saif Ali Khan, Neelam Kothari, Pratibha Sinha, Indrani Banerjee and Aakruti. The screenplay is written by Sanjay Kumar. The music was composed by Anand-milind. Cinematography was done by Shankar Bardhan and editing by Kuldip Mehan. The movie has a running time of 163 mins. It was released on 12th January 1996. Ek Tha Raja was made on a budget of ₹3 crore and at the box office it grossed only ₹2 crore.