Jalsa(2022)
If we tell you the truth, you'd want to hear a lie
A hit and run of an 18-year-old girl becomes the hub of a wheel that sets into motion many a spoke - a journalist, a raging mother, a cop and a system all caught in an ethical dilemma. Questions are raised only to realize that the truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Movie: Jalsa
Top 10 Billed Cast
Maya Menon
Ruksana Mohammad
Rukmini
Rohini George
Anand
Amar Malhotra
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A hit and run of an 18-year-old girl becomes the hub of a wheel that sets into motion many a spoke - a journalist, a raging mother, a cop and a system all caught in an ethical dilemma. Questions are raised only to realize that the truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Release Date
2022-03-18
Average
6.3
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
If we tell you the truth, you'd want to hear a lie
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हिन्दीEnglish
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