Jigarwala

Jigarwala

Jigarwala

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Jigarwala

1991

2h 12m

7.3(3 votes)

Drama

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Overview

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.

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Cast & Crew

11 members

Acting

Anil Kapoor

Amar Singh

Anil Kapoor

Acting

Tina Munim

Sohni

Tina Munim

Acting

Urmila Bhatt

Sohni's mom

Urmila Bhatt

Acting

Gulshan Grover

Lakhan Singh

Gulshan Grover

Acting

Biswajeet Chatterjee

Ranjeet Singh

Biswajeet Chatterjee

Acting

Bharat Kapoor

Corrupt Officer

Bharat Kapoor

Acting

Jagdeep

Shyamu

Jagdeep

Acting

Kanan Kaushal

Laxmi Ranjeet Singh

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Acting

Yunus Parvez

Lalaji - Landlord

Yunus Parvez

Acting

Sanjay Jog

Khawali

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Amrish Puri

Durjan Singh

Amrish Puri

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