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Jagwal was the first Garhwali movie made in 1981 by Parasar Gaur.[1][2] Jagwal is a Garhwali word which means 'the long wait'. It is a family melodrama that revolves around the story of a young woman.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The story goes like this: a young wife had to wait seven years for her husband as he is arrested and sentenced for murder charges. This happened immediately after their marriage. Her husband advises her to marry his younger brother or run away from home. However, she refuses to follow her husband's advise and decides to wait for him.

Cast[edit | edit source]

The cast members were either from the theatres and for some it was first-time experience.

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Ramachandran, T. M.; S. Rukmini (1985). 70 years of Indian cinema, 1913-1983. Cinema India International. p. 498. ISBN 978-0-86132-090-5.
  2. Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Paul Willemen (1994). Encyclopaedia of Indian cinema. British Film Institute. ISBN 978-0-85170-455-5.

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