Hindi Charas (1976)

Charas is a 2004 Indian action thriller movie directed by Tigmanshu Dhulia and produced by Anjum Rizvi. Set in Kasol, a village near Manikaran in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, the movie deals with the illegal drug trade. It features Jimmy Sheirgill, Uday Chopra and Irrfan Khan in the lead roles with Kabir Sadanand, Namrata Shirodkar, and Hrishita Bhatt playing supporting roles. A police officer gets embroiled in a deadly game with drug mafia while searching for his long lost friend from London. The music of Charas was composed by Raju Singh with the lyrics being written by Javed Akhtar and Tigmanshu Dhulia. The movie songs are sung by Sunidhi Chauhan, Sowmya Raoh, Shaan, Sonu Nigam, Kumar Sanu, Alka Yagnik, Hariharan, K.S Chithra, and Mahalaxmi Iyer. The movie was released on 7 May 2004.