Jai Kishen

Jai Kishen

Year: 1994

Runtime: 129 mins

Language: English

Director: Sunil Agnihotri

Inspector Pratap Singh is killed, his wife watches as three crime lords murder him. One son, Jai, is blinded; the other, Kishen, disappears. Years later Jai masters the sword while Kishen becomes a thief. When Kishen unknowingly betrays one of the lords who killed their father, the gang vows to destroy the whole family.

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1

Twins separated after father's murder

Anand Rao Anthya's goons kill the twins' father, forcing Jai and Kishen to be separated. Jai grows up with his widowed mother, blind but endowed with a keen sixth sense. Kishen remains in the city with his girlfriend Anita, becoming a wanted thief.

Childhood
2

Jai's life with his mother and his abilities

Jai lives under his mother's care, navigating life blind yet guided by an extraordinary sense that helps him perceive danger. He relies on a guiding stick and internal intuition to protect others. His unique abilities set him apart in a world of crime and deceit.

Childhood to adolescence
3

Kishen's crime life begins with Anita

Kishen stays in the city with Anita, and his life quickly heads toward crime as he becomes a wanted thief. He uses deception and charm to stay ahead of the law while plotting bigger schemes. Anita serves as his accomplice and confidante in his criminal plans.

Early adulthood City
4

Jai foils a bank robbery and is rewarded

During a bank robbery, Jai's sixth sense and hidden sword help him protect a threatened child. He defeats the robbers and earns public praise when newspapers carry the story and a mother thanks him with a 4 lakh cheque. The dramatic act marks him as a local hero.

Day of the robbery Bank
5

Anita learns of the 4 lakh and Kishen's plan

Anita sees Jai's cheque in the newspapers and becomes upset with Kishen for keeping the money for himself. The idea forms that Jai might be their look-alike, prompting them to exploit his identity. This revelation heightens the tension between the brothers and fuels their scheme.

Soon after the newspaper publication Anita's home
6

Kishen and Anita plot to use Jai's identity

Kishen and Anita decide to impersonate Jai to commit crimes and frame him for the thefts. They plan to cash in on Jai's supposed access to his alter ego's resources while avoiding direct confrontation. The plan drives them to seek out opportunities to leverage Jai's image for profit.

Next day City
7

The jewelry heists expose the impostor

Kishen and Anita target four jewelry shops, attempting to pay with fake checks and fence the stolen pieces. The jewelers report the theft to the police, who suspect Jai's look-alike is involved. Jai's timely alibi comes from his presence at a hospital for eye treatment, which helps establish his innocence at the moment of the crimes.

During the theft spree Jewelry shops; hospital
8

Chhote Bhai's involvement and his death

The jewelers seek help from Chhote Bhai, Anand Rao Anthya's younger brother, who asks Kishen to return the jewels. Kishen offers counterfeit pieces instead and escapes, leading to Chhote Bhai's death as he tries to stop him. The incident intensifies the criminals' grip on the escalating feud.

After the jewelry caper Chhote Bhai's location
9

Asha enters Jai's life; Jai falls in love

Meanwhile, Jai's mother pushes for his marriage to childhood friend Asha. Asha, a kleptomaniac who loves Jai, complicates the emotional landscape as Jai himself begins to fall for her. The growing affection adds emotional depth to Jai's quest for his brother.

Around the marriage discussion Home / community
10

Mother reveals Kishen is Jai's twin

Seeing Jai's frustration, their mother finally reveals that Kishen is his identical twin and explains their father's murder and the brothers' separation. Jai is stunned by the revelation and resolves to find Kishen and bring him home. The truth reshapes his purpose and accelerates their reunion.

After alibi investigation Home
11

The brothers meet in the temple during a thunderstorm

In a dramatic thunderstorm at a temple, the brothers confront each other and acknowledge their shared identity. Jai confronts Kishen, who confesses to his crimes, begging for forgiveness. The emotional clash sets the stage for a reluctant alliance against their common enemies.

Thunderstorm night Temple
12

Final confrontation and police crackdown

The brothers unite to take down Anand Rao Anthya and his gang in a decisive confrontation. The police arrive and arrest the remaining criminals, bringing the crime wave to an end. Kishen is reconciled with his mother as the family resumes a fragile peace.

Final showdown City / hideout
13

Happy endings: reunions

Jai reunites with his childhood love Asha, and the two begin a future together. Kishen is reunited with Anita, solidifying the lovers' future. The brothers' families embrace, marking the end of their long separation and a return to normal life.

Resolution Home / city

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