Sham Ghansham is a 1998 Hindi-language Action Drama film written by Ravi Shankar Jaiswal, Ram Kelkar, Rajkumar Santoshi, Anjum Rajabali and K.k. Raina. The movie is directed by Ashok Ghai and Rajkumar Santoshi and produced by Ashok Ghai, Surinder Kapoor, Boney Kapoor and Bharat Shah under the banner of S K Film Enterprises. Satyadev Singh lives with his wife, Ganga, and two sons, Sham and Ghansham, and their family leads a fairly comfortable life.. Sham ghansham features Anil Kapoor in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Madhuri Dixit, Namrata Shirodkar, Danny Denzongpa, Om Puri, Rakhee Gulzar and Chandrachur Singh. The screenplay is written by Rajkumar Santoshi and Anjum Rajabali. The music was composed by National Award winner Vishal Bhardwaj along with Amar Mohile and A. R. Rahman. Cinematography was done by Ashok Mehta, Santosh Sivan, Baba Azmi and Chota K. Naidu and editing by V. N. Mayekar. The motion picture has a running time of 165 minutes. It was released on 1st January 1998. Sham Ghansham was made on a budget of ₹2 crore and at the box office it grossed only ₹1 crore. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Eros International.