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Jigar is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language martial arts film directed by Farogh Siddique.It is the 2nd movie of Ajay Devgn. It was released during the Diwali weekend and proved to be major a successful hit. The plot is inspired by the 1989 American film Kickboxer.

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5.3

When a gangster takes over the art of karate and causes unrest in a town, one man rises to fight against them.

Released: 1992-01-01172 minDir: Farogh SiddiqueAction, Drama, Romance

Cast

  • Ajay Devgn as Raj "Raju" Verma
  • Karisma Kapoor as Suman
  • Arjun as Duryodhan
  • Ishrat Ali as Manish Pandey
  • Salim Khan as Roshan Gupta
  • Gulshan Grover as Inspector Pradhan

Themes

  • martial arts
  • challenge
  • revenge

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Ratings

IMDb

5.1/10

992 votes

Year
1992
Runtime
161 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
India
Original language
Hindi
Cast member
Ajay Devgn
Composer
Anand-Milind
Filming location
Ooty
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publication date
1992-01-01
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Jigar is a 1992 Indian Hindi-language martial arts film directed by Farogh Siddique.It is the 2nd movie of Ajay Devgn. It was released during the Diwali weekend and proved to be major a successful hit. The plot is inspired by the 1989 American film Kickboxer.

== Plot == Raju and Duryodhan are very good friends. Suman, who is like a sister to Duryodhan, is Raju's love interest. Duryodhan is a wrestler who works at a martial arts training school owned by Lal Bihari. Following a misunderstanding involving Raju, Duryodhan and Raju's sister, Duryodhan rapes her. Raju is furious, but he is unable to avenge his sister because Duryodhan is a wrestler. Raju starts training as a fighter under Baba Thakur. After completing his training, he avenges all his enemies. Duryodhan is killed in the ring, and Lal Bihari is killed by Suman.

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