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Overview
Kapil's younger brother, Buntu, dies as a result of a drug overdose. Kapil vows to put an end to drugs and drug-dealers, by joining the police. He soon attains the title of C.I.D. Inspector. He lives in Bombay with his mom. One day his friend from Goa, Albert Pinto is killed in front of him. He vows to avenge his death, but the local police will not permit to do so, and they assign this incident to another inspector. Frustrated, Kapil decides to travel to Goa.
A closer look
Jalwa (1987) is a Hindi-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Thriller. Directed by Pankaj Parashar. The cast includes Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Archana Puran Singh, Tejeshwar Singh. Runtime: 134 minutes.
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Jalwa FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Jalwa?
Jalwa is listed as a Hindi-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Jalwa?
Our source metadata lists 30 June 1987. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Jalwa?
The listed director is Pankaj Parashar.
Who is in the cast of Jalwa?
The available cast credits include Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Archana Puran Singh, Tejeshwar Singh, Dalip Tahil. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Jalwa?
The recorded runtime is 134 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Jalwa?
The source lists these genres: Action, Thriller.
What is Jalwa about?
Kapil's younger brother, Buntu, dies as a result of a drug overdose. Kapil vows to put an end to drugs and drug-dealers, by joining the police. He soon attains the title of C.I.D. Inspector. He lives in Bombay with his mom. One day his friend from Goa, Albert Pinto is killed in front of him. He vows to avenge his death, but the local police will not permit to do so, and they assign this incident to another inspector. Frustrated, Kapil decides to travel to Goa.
