Jalwa
1987, Hindi. Directed by Pankaj Parashar.
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. 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 to do so, and they assign this incident to another inspector. Frustrated, Kapil decides to travel to Goa.
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- 2h 14m
- Post-credits
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- Hindi
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Jalwa is streaming on Ultraplaybox in India.
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- 30 June 1987
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- India
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Jalwa runs 134 minutes (2h 14m).
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Jalwa is streaming on Ultraplaybox in India. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Jalwa?
Jalwa (1987) was directed by Pankaj Parashar and stars Amitabh Bachchan, Naseeruddin Shah, Archana Puran Singh.