Jalwa (1987)
- Directed by
- Pankaj Parashar
- Genre
- crime thriller film
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 2h 14m
- Rating
- 6.3 of 10 from 3 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A small-town man follows a lead to Goa after his friend is killed. He pretends to be someone he is not to investigate the crime.
fast-pacedenergetichumoroustensestylishplayfulaction-driven
What happens
Jalwa is a 1987 Indian Hindi-language action film directed by Pankaj Parashar and produced by Gul Anand. The film stars Naseeruddin Shah and Archana Puran Singh. The film is set in Goa, where it was mostly shot. It is an unofficial remake of the 1984 American film Beverly Hills Cop. It was remade in Telugu as Trinetrudu (1988) by A. Kodandarami Reddy, starring Chiranjeevi. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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