Where to watch
No streaming service listed it when we checked on 13 October 2026. It may still be available where you are.
Streaming data from JustWatch
Vaastav: The Reality
1999
· Movie
· 150 min
A
MEANRANK
85/100
Every rating
Raghu, a simpleton, and his best friend decide to run a food stall to get rid of their unemployment. However, Raghu's life takes a drastic turn after he accidentally kills one of their customers and he is pushed into a life of crime.
Details
- Director
- Mahesh Manjrekar
- Writer
- Mahesh Manjrekar
- Released
- 7 October 1999
- Country
- India
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 150 min
- Awards
- 8 wins, 16 nominations
This title elsewhere
Cast
Full cast (16) →
Awards & nominations
See all 24 →2 major awards won · 8 wins from 24 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2000 | Best Editing | V. N. Mayekar | Winner |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2000 | Best Actor | Sanjay Dutt | Winner |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2000 | Best Film | Vaastav: The Reality | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2000 | Best Performance in a Negative Role | Mohan Joshi | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2000 | Best Supporting Actress | Reema Lagoo | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2000 | Best Story | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2000 | Best Director | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| Bollywood Movie Awards 2000 | Best Actor | Sanjay Dutt | Winner |
Awards from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA.
Beyond the numbers
All lists →
30 October 2026
Denzel Washington is more than an actor: a global Black cultural icon
How global visibility, artistic freedom and a commanding public presence gave his career a meaning that reaches beyond the films.
29 October 2026
MCU canon explained: the main timeline, other universes and the TV shows
Daredevil counts. Alternate universes are not automatically non-canon. A practical guide to Marvel continuity without treating every cameo as a blanket answer.
29 October 2026
Why Batman works without superpowers—and when the films forget why
Fear, money, detective work and moral limits: four Batman films test what makes Bruce Wayne worth watching.
29 October 2026
Five great TV scores—and the scenes that explain why
Twin Peaks, Succession, Game of Thrones, Westworld and Stranger Things, judged for what their original music does inside the drama.
9 October 2026
Sitcoms rated highest by Google users: our preserved scores
Twenty-five historical five-star records, with ties and recorded counts retained. An archive of collected responses, not Google's final official chart.
8 October 2026
Leonardo DiCaprio's films, ranked—and the performances inside them
Twenty-one selected films, with a closer look at the acting: comic timing, self-invention, wounded authority and the effort that sometimes shows.
Just released
See all →
Coming soon
Full cast — Vaastav: The Reality
×
24 awards — Vaastav: The Reality
×
International Indian Film Academy Awards
7 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor | Sanjay Dutt | Winner |
| Best Editing | V. N. Mayekar | Winner |
| Best Director | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Vaastav: The Reality | Nominee |
| Best Performance in a Negative Role | Mohan Joshi | Nominee |
| Best Story | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Reema Lagoo | Nominee |
Filmfare Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Best Actor | Sanjay Dutt | Winner |
| Filmfare – Sony Award | Mahesh Manjrekar | Winner |
| Best Director | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| Best Film | Vaastav: The Reality | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Sanjay Narvekar | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Reema Lagoo | Nominee |
Zee Cine Awards
5 nominations, 2 won
| Best Screenplay | Mahesh Manjrekar | Winner |
| Best Technical Director | Mahesh Manjrekar | Winner |
| Best Action | Raam Shetty | Nominee |
| Best Director | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| Best Make Up Artist | Hemchandra Sawant | Nominee |
Screen Awards
5 nominations, 1 won
| Best Actor | Sanjay Dutt | Winner |
| Best Performance in a Negative Role | Mohan Joshi | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| Best Story | Mahesh Manjrekar | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Sanjay Narvekar | Nominee |
Bollywood Movie Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Actor | Sanjay Dutt | Winner |