Mera Jawab(1985)
Mera Jawab (1985) is a 140-minute Hindi film directed by N. S. Raj Bharath. The film features Gulshan Grover, Shakti Kapoor and Jackie Shroff. With a rating of 5.0/10 from 1985.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 15 February 1985
- Director
- N. S. Raj Bharath
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 20m
- Rating
- 5.0/10
Storyline
A happy couple's life is shattered when the wife is raped and murdered by three criminals. Her husband then dedicates his life to a single goal: hunting down the three men responsible and killing them.
“A grieving husband hunts for justice, one killer at a time.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Mera Jawab
Cast reunions in this film: Gulshan Grover & Shakti Kapoor (44 films together), Jackie Shroff & Gulshan Grover (21 films together), Jackie Shroff & Shakti Kapoor (17 films together), Shakti Kapoor & Satyendra Kapoor (14 films together), Gulshan Grover & Satyendra Kapoor (5 films together), and Meenakshi Seshadri & Shakti Kapoor (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film's director N.S. Raj Bharath was primarily a cinematographer, with this being one of his few directorial credits.
- Actor Danny Denzongpa, who plays the villain Danny, was a major star but his character shares his real first name.
- The movie's plot of a man seeking revenge for his wife's murder was a common theme in mid-80s action films.
- Despite the violent storyline, the film featured several musical numbers composed by Bappi Lahari.
- The title 'Mera Jawaab' translates to 'My Answer', referring to the protagonist's vengeful response to the crime.
- The film was released during a peak era for Amitabh Bachchan's angry young man roles, though it stars different actors.
- Supporting actor Kader Khan, who plays a key role, was also a prolific dialogue writer for many Bollywood films.