Jigra

When Ankur is wrongfully imprisoned and sentenced to death in a foreign country, his steely sister Satya is driven by a lethal resolve to break him free.

Cast

Alia Bhatt

as Satyabha 'Satya' Anand

Vedang Raina

as Ankur Anand

Manoj Pahwa

as Shekhar Bhatia

Vivek Gomber

as OIC Hansraj Landa

Akashdeep Sabir

as Mr. Mehtani

Harssh A. Singh

as Jaswant

Aditya Nanda

as Kabir

Adhiraj Singh

as Nakul

Rahul Ravindran

as Muthu

Ankur Khanna

as Rayyan

Reviews

RalphRahal

Directed by Vasan Bala and starring Alia Bhatt, Jigra is an action thriller centered on the bond between a sister and her brother, but it struggles to deliver its emotional and narrative punch. While the premise is intriguing, the execution feels flat. The pacing drags in the first half, and by the ...

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