Jigarwala(1991)
Murder and political intrigue kick off a chain reaction of revenge in a small Indian village when the local zamindar, Dhurjan Singh (Amrish Puri), is convicted and jailed for killing Ranjeet (Biswajeet), a villager who opposed his policies. The animosity only intensifies when Dhurjan is released from prison and learns his son has been murdered in his absence. Anil Kapoor and Gulshan Grover co-star.
Movie: Jigarwala
Top 10 Billed Cast
Amar Singh
Sohni
Sohni's mom
Lakhan Singh
Ranjeet Singh
Corrupt Officer
Shyamu
Lalaji - Landlord
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Murder and political intrigue kick off a chain reaction of revenge in a small Indian village when the local zamindar, Dhurjan Singh (Amrish Puri), is convicted and jailed for killing Ranjeet (Biswajeet), a villager who opposed his policies. The animosity only intensifies when Dhurjan is released from prison and learns his son has been murdered in his absence. Anil Kapoor and Gulshan Grover co-star.
Release Date
1991-01-04
Average
7.3
Rating:
3.6 startsTagline
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