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'''''Jalwa''''' is a 1987 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]] directed by | '''''Jalwa''''' is a 1987 Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action film]] directed by [[Pankuj Parashar]] and produced by Gul Anand. The film stars [[Naseeruddin Shah]] and [[Archana Puran Singh]].<ref name=BHC>{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/809832/the-magic-of-1980s-hit-jalwa-starring-naseeruddin-shah-as-a-hunk-on-a-drug-trail|title=The magic of 1980s hit 'Jalwa', starring Naseeruddin Shah as a hunk on a drug trail|first=Nandini|last=Ramnath|website=Scroll.in|date=13 June 2016|quote=Was Jalwa a copy of Beverly Hills Cops, as it is often described to be? “It’s better than Beverly Hills Cop,” Parashar said. “The editing pattern is better, for one thing. I once met that movie’s director ([[Martin Brest]]) in a hotel lobby in California and told him that I had remade his film without his permission, and done it better, and he laughed.”|access-date=3 February 2024|archive-date=16 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230416141541/https://scroll.in/reel/809832/the-magic-of-1980s-hit-jalwa-starring-naseeruddin-shah-as-a-hunk-on-a-drug-trail|url-status=live}}</ref> The film is set in [[Goa]], where it was mostly shot.<ref name="Sá2006">{{cite book|editor=Mário Cabral e Sá|title=Location Goa|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=aeRkAAAAMAAJ|year=2006|page=96|publisher=Department of Information and Publicity, Government of Goa}}</ref> It is an unofficial remake of the 1984 American film ''[[Beverly Hills Cop]]''.<ref name=BHC/> It was remade in Telugu as ''[[Trinetrudu]]'' (1988) by [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]], starring [[Chiranjeevi]]. | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
Kapil's | 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 [[Greater Mumbai Police|police]]. He soon attains the title of [[Criminal Investigation Department (India)|C. I. D.]] Inspector. He lives in [[Bombay]] with his mom.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/entertainment/photo/10-bollywood-movie-that-have-their-plots-revolving-around-substance-abuse-375565-2015-06-25|title=10 Bollywood films that revolve around drug abuse|website=India Today|quote=In this movie the lead character Kapil (Naseeruddin Shah) trails the drug racquet in Goa in order to put an end to drugs as his younger brother (Buntu) dies because of a drug overdose. This movie was directed by Pankaj Parashar and became quite popular among the masses.|date=25 June 2015|last=Singh|first=Aparna|access-date=3 February 2024|archive-date=16 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230416150202/https://www.indiatoday.in/entertainment/photo/10-bollywood-movie-that-have-their-plots-revolving-around-substance-abuse-375565-2015-06-25|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
One day, his friend from Goa, Albert Pinto | 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 him to do so. They assign this incident to another inspector. Frustrated, Kapil travels to Goa. Once there, he finds out that he has no powers as a policeman, and the [[Goa Police]] regard him as a nuisance. He attempts to uncover Albert's death, with the help of Jojo, but instead gets into brawls, is arrested, and is escorted by the local police, back to Bombay. | ||
Kapil escapes from police custody, and soon he is on the run, not only from the police, but local goons also, who will not hesitate to kill him. | Kapil escapes from police custody, and soon he is on the run, not only from the police, but local goons also, who will not hesitate to kill him. | ||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
*[[Naseeruddin Shah]] | *[[Naseeruddin Shah]] as Inspector Kapil | ||
*[[Archana Puran Singh]] | *[[Archana Puran Singh]] as Jyothi/Jojo | ||
*[[Pankaj Kapur]] | *[[Pankaj Kapur]] as Albert Pinto | ||
*[[Tejeshwar Singh]] | *[[Tejeshwar Singh]] as DD | ||
*[[Dalip Tahil]] | *[[Dalip Tahil]] as Champ | ||
*[[Rohini Hattangadi]] | *[[Rohini Hattangadi]] as Sribaby | ||
*[[Saeed Jaffrey]] | *[[Saeed Jaffrey]] as Yakub Saeed | ||
*[[Johny Lever]] | *[[Johny Lever]] as Murty | ||
*[[Cyrus Broacha]] as Jyothi's younger brother Suresh | |||
*[[A K Hangal]] as Jyothi's dad | |||
*[[Akash Khurana]] as [[Sub-inspector|Sub-Inspector]] Hosi Wadia | |||
*[[Cyrus Broacha]] | *[[Satish Kaushik]] as Sub-Inspector Ramu Ghadiali | ||
*[[A K Hangal]] | *[[Javed Khan Amrohi]] as Taxi driver | ||
*[[Akash Khurana]] | *[[Kamini Kaushal]] as Kapil's mother | ||
*[[Satish Kaushik]] | *[[Rajesh Puri]] as DD's Pandit Om Sharan | ||
*[[Javed Khan Amrohi | *[[Farah Khan]] as a dancer in the "Feeling Hot Hot" song<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/farah-khan-refused-to-step-out-tees-maar-khan-ripped-apart-poor-cousins-of-zoya-farhan-akhtar-8007437/|title=Farah Khan says she refused to step out when people 'ripped apart' Tees Maar Khan, called herself 'poor cousins' of Zoya-Farhan Akhtar|date=4 July 2022|quote=Farah Khan started off as an assistant and a background dancer. Stating how she never bothered about money, she said she agreed to be a part of Jalwa (1987) and dance behind Archana Puran Singh because she was getting to step in an aircraft for the first time. She shot in Goa and was paid Rs 300 per day.|access-date=3 February 2024|archive-date=21 April 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230421114648/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/farah-khan-refused-to-step-out-tees-maar-khan-ripped-apart-poor-cousins-of-zoya-farhan-akhtar-8007437/|url-status=live}}</ref> | ||
*[[Kamini Kaushal]] | *Brahmchari as Mohan Joshi | ||
*[[Viju Khote]] as [[Bombay Police]] Escort | |||
*[[Amitabh Bachchan]] as Himself (Guest appearance) | |||
*[[Remo Fernandes]] as Himself | |||
== Soundtrack == | == Soundtrack == | ||
The music was composed by [[Anand–Milind]] | The music was composed by [[Anand–Milind]] and [[Remo Fernandes]] and lyrics were penned by [[Sameer (lyricist)|Sameer]]. | ||
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| 1 | | 1 | ||
| "Feeling Hot Hot Hot" | | "Feeling Hot Hot Hot" | ||
| [[Sharon Prabhakar]],Chorus | | [[Sharon Prabhakar]], Chorus | ||
|- | |- | ||
| 2 | | 2 | ||
| "Let's Do It" | | "Let's Do It" | ||
| [[Alisha Chinai]],Chorus | | [[Alisha Chinai]], Chorus | ||
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| 4 | | 4 | ||
| "Iss Jadu Ke Dande Main" | | "Iss Jadu Ke Dande Main" | ||
| Remo, Alka Yagnik & Chorus | | [[Remo Fernandes|Remo]], Alka Yagnik & Chorus | ||
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| 5 | | 5 | ||
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| 7 | | 7 | ||
| "Dekho Dekho Yeh Hai Jalwa" | | "Dekho Dekho Yeh Hai Jalwa" | ||
| | | Remo | ||
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| Directed by | Pankaj Parashar |
| Produced by | Gul Anand |
| Written by | Kamlesh Pandey |
| Starring | Naseeruddin Shah Archana Puran Singh Saeed Jaffery Johnny Lever |
| Music by | Anand–Milind Remo Fernandes |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Jalwa is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Pankuj Parashar and produced by Gul Anand. The film stars Naseeruddin Shah and Archana Puran Singh.[1] The film is set in Goa, where it was mostly shot.[2] It is an unofficial remake of the 1984 American film Beverly Hills Cop.[1] It was remade in Telugu as Trinetrudu (1988) by A. Kodandarami Reddy, starring Chiranjeevi.
Plot[edit | edit source]
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.[3]
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 him to do so. They assign this incident to another inspector. Frustrated, Kapil travels to Goa. Once there, he finds out that he has no powers as a policeman, and the Goa Police regard him as a nuisance. He attempts to uncover Albert's death, with the help of Jojo, but instead gets into brawls, is arrested, and is escorted by the local police, back to Bombay.
Kapil escapes from police custody, and soon he is on the run, not only from the police, but local goons also, who will not hesitate to kill him.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Naseeruddin Shah as Inspector Kapil
- Archana Puran Singh as Jyothi/Jojo
- Pankaj Kapur as Albert Pinto
- Tejeshwar Singh as DD
- Dalip Tahil as Champ
- Rohini Hattangadi as Sribaby
- Saeed Jaffrey as Yakub Saeed
- Johny Lever as Murty
- Cyrus Broacha as Jyothi's younger brother Suresh
- A K Hangal as Jyothi's dad
- Akash Khurana as Sub-Inspector Hosi Wadia
- Satish Kaushik as Sub-Inspector Ramu Ghadiali
- Javed Khan Amrohi as Taxi driver
- Kamini Kaushal as Kapil's mother
- Rajesh Puri as DD's Pandit Om Sharan
- Farah Khan as a dancer in the "Feeling Hot Hot" song[4]
- Brahmchari as Mohan Joshi
- Viju Khote as Bombay Police Escort
- Amitabh Bachchan as Himself (Guest appearance)
- Remo Fernandes as Himself
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by Anand–Milind and Remo Fernandes and lyrics were penned by Sameer.
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Feeling Hot Hot Hot" | Sharon Prabhakar, Chorus |
| 2 | "Let's Do It" | Alisha Chinai, Chorus |
| 3 | "Didi Mere Karde Kshama" | Alka Yagnik |
| 4 | "Iss Jadu Ke Dande Main" | Remo, Alka Yagnik & Chorus |
| 5 | "Pack That Smack" | Remo |
| 6 | "Teda Meda Main" | Remo |
| 7 | "Dekho Dekho Yeh Hai Jalwa" | Remo |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ramnath, Nandini (13 June 2016). "The magic of 1980s hit 'Jalwa', starring Naseeruddin Shah as a hunk on a drug trail". Scroll.in. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
Was Jalwa a copy of Beverly Hills Cops, as it is often described to be? "It's better than Beverly Hills Cop," Parashar said. "The editing pattern is better, for one thing. I once met that movie's director (Martin Brest) in a hotel lobby in California and told him that I had remade his film without his permission, and done it better, and he laughed."
- ↑ Mário Cabral e Sá, ed. (2006). Location Goa. Department of Information and Publicity, Government of Goa. p. 96.
- ↑ Singh, Aparna (25 June 2015). "10 Bollywood films that revolve around drug abuse". India Today. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
In this movie the lead character Kapil (Naseeruddin Shah) trails the drug racquet in Goa in order to put an end to drugs as his younger brother (Buntu) dies because of a drug overdose. This movie was directed by Pankaj Parashar and became quite popular among the masses.
- ↑ "Farah Khan says she refused to step out when people 'ripped apart' Tees Maar Khan, called herself 'poor cousins' of Zoya-Farhan Akhtar". 4 July 2022. Archived from the original on 21 April 2023. Retrieved 3 February 2024.
Farah Khan started off as an assistant and a background dancer. Stating how she never bothered about money, she said she agreed to be a part of Jalwa (1987) and dance behind Archana Puran Singh because she was getting to step in an aircraft for the first time. She shot in Goa and was paid Rs 300 per day.