Baazigar is a 1993 Bollywood thriller directed by Abbas-Mustan. Inspired by the novel A Kiss Before Dying, it is a contemporary thriller about a young man who stops at nothing to get what he wants. The film shocked its Indian audience with an unexpected violation of the standard Bollywood formula, with an ambiguous hero. Successful at the box office, this was Shahrukh Khan's breakthrough role as the sole lead and also Shilpa Shetty's debut film. Baazigar was also the first film where Shahrukh Khan played a negative role and the first film in which he was paired up with Kajol. This film,... along with Yash Chopra's Darr, took Shah Rukh Khan's career to new heights and established his Bollywood career as an acclaimed actor. Ajay Sharma , is a man who seeks revenge. His father, Vishwanath Sharma , once owner of a great business empire, was defrauded by Madan Chopra , a trusted employee in Vishwanath's company. The Sharma family is ousted from their own company and loses everything they owned.
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| Release date: | November 12, 1993 |
| Directed by: | Abbas Burmawalla, Mustan Burmawalla |
| Runtime: | 175 Minutes |
| Producer: | Ganesh Jain |
| Editor: | Hussain A. Burmawala |
| Music by: | Anu Malik, Shyam Surender |
| Cinematography: | Thomas A. Xavier |
| Screenplay by: | Robin Bhatt, Akash Khurana, Javed Siddiqui |
| Genre: | Thriller, Musical |