Jallaad

Jallaad

Year: 1995

Runtime: 161 mins

Language: Hindi

Director: T. L. V. Prasad

ActionDrama

An unscruplous politician enlists the help of a supposedly illiterate and simple-minded man to win an election

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Timeline & Setting – Jallaad (1995)

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Location

South India, Rural village

Set in a southern rural village, the story follows police inspector Kranti Kumar as he pursues love with Koyal while confronting political corruption. The village life—courtyards, temples, and close-knit families—provides a stark contrast to Amavas's rise to power. The setting anchors themes of tradition, honor, and social struggle within a landscape that is both picturesque and dangerous.

🏞 Rural setting ❤️ Romance 🗺 Indian cinema

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Main Characters – Jallaad (1995)

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Amavas

A former beggar who rises to political power as Kamal's right-hand man, Amavas embodies ruthlessness and ambition. He secretly manipulates people, including Gayatri Devi, to secure influence, while concealing the grim personal costs of his ascent. His past haunts his son Kranti and fuels a fierce vendetta between father and son.

💼 Power 🗡️ Ruthlessness 👨‍👦 Father-son conflict

Police Inspector Kranti Kumar

An honest, diligent police inspector who returns to his grandparents and grapples with a devastating family truth. He vows to avenge his mother's humiliation, confronts his biological father, and becomes consumed by the pursuit of justice and retribution. His journey weighs duty against personal vendetta, ending in a jail sentence and a hopeful future with Koyal.

💼 Duty 🗡️ Justice 👨‍👩‍👧 Family

Bhola

Amavas's loyal henchman who carries out brutal orders, including Bloody acts against Tara. He is hesitant at times but ultimately follows his master's commands, embodying blind obedience and ruthless violence.

🗡️ Violence 🧱 Loyalty 👣 Brutality

Koyal

A village girl who falls in love with Kranti. Kind and steadfast, she becomes his partner and later a wife who stands by him as he faces danger and political intrigue. Her relationship with Kranti anchors the emotional core of the story.

❤️ Romance 👗 Resilience 👩‍👧 Family

K.K. (Kamalkant)

A corrupt politician who collaborates with Amavas to consolidate power. He embodies political scheming and opportunism, manipulating circumstances to maintain influence while facing moral compromise.

🏛️ Power 🔀 Cunning 🗳️ Politics

Shakti Jackson / Gabar

Amavas's muscle and trusted henchman, Shakti Jackson (Gabar) embodies intimidation and violence. He enforces Amavas's will, participating in the maintenance of order through fear and force.

💪 Henchman 🕵️‍♂️ Crime 🗡️ Violence

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Major Themes – Jallaad (1995)

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⚔️ Revenge

Kranti Kumar's vow to avenge his mother's death drives the narrative. He crosses legal boundaries, confronts his father, and pursues justice through force when necessary.

🏛️ Power and Corruption

The film traces Amavas's transformation from beggar to powerful politician, manipulating allies like Kamal to accumulate influence. Corruption seeps into political life and personal relationships alike, fueling treachery and ambition.

👨‍👩‍👧 Family and Loyalty

Family loyalties complicate Kranti's mission: his bond with Tara and the revelation about his origins challenge his priorities. The story tests devotion, vengeance, and the meaning of justice within a family saga.

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