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Jigra
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVasan Bala
Written by
  • Vasan Bala
  • Debashish Irengbam
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySwapnil S. Sonawane
Edited byPrerna Saigal
Music byAchint Thakkar
Production
companies
Dharma Productions
Eternal Sunshine Productions
Distributed byViacom18 Studios
Release date
  • 11 October 2024 (2024-10-11)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

Jigra (transl. Courage) is an upcoming Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed and written by Vasan Bala. Produced by Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Soumen Mishra and Alia Bhatt under Dharma Productions and Eternal Sunshine Productions, it stars Bhatt and Vedang Raina.

It is scheduled for a theatrical release on 11 October 2024.[1]

Synopsis

Jigra is a tale of a sister who will go to extreme lengths to protect her brother.[2]

Cast

Production

The film was announced in September 2023.[3] Alia Bhatt and Vedang Raina were cast as the leads.[4] Principal photography commenced by August 2021.[5] In November 2023, Aditya Nanda and Sobhita Dhulipala joined the cast of the film.[6][7] The film was mainly shot in Mumbai[8] and Singapore[9] before wrapping in February 2024.[10]

Release

Theatrical

The film was initially scheduled to release on 27 September 2024,[11] but was later moved to 11 October 2024.[12]

Home Media

The film's streaming rights were acquired by Netflix and it will be released after its theatrical run.[13]

References

  1. ^ "Alia Bhatt's 'Jigra,' directed by Vasan Bala, gets a new release date". The Hindu. 13 June 2024.
  2. ^ Team, Herald (26 September 2023). "Alia Bhatt Unveils Striking First Look of 'Jigra,' Set to Premiere on This Date!". O Heraldo. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Alia Bhatt announces her next film Jigra, to co-produce the action movie with Karan Johar". The Indian Express. 26 September 2023.
  4. ^ "EXCLUSIVE: Vedang Raina joins Alia Bhatt in Vasan Bala's next; Filming begins in September". PINKVILLA. 26 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Alia Bhatt commences shoot for Vasan Bala's 'Jigra'". The Hindu. 5 October 2023.
  6. ^ "Aditya Nanda is shooting for Alia Bhatt-starrer 'Jigra'". www.dtnext.in. 3 November 2023.
  7. ^ Sharma, Bhavana (27 November 2023). "Sobhita Dhulipala comes on board for Alia Bhatt's next". www.deccanchronicle.com.
  8. ^ "Alia Bhatt Teases Look from Upcoming Film 'Jigra'". The Statesman. 15 November 2023.
  9. ^ MOVIES, REDIFF. "Alia, Vedang Wrap Up Jigra In Singapore". Rediff.
  10. ^ "Alia Bhatt wraps up Vasan Bala's Jigra, drops pics with on-screen brother Vedang Raina". Hindustan Times. 22 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Alia Bhatt's next with Vasan Bala titled 'Jigra', release date announced". The Hindu. 26 September 2023.
  12. ^ Nyayapati, Neeshita (13 June 2024). "Alia Bhatt's Jigra and Jr NTR, Janhvi Kapoor's Devara: Part 1 swap release dates". Hindustan Times.
  13. ^ Sharma, Suksham (6 September 2024). "Jigra OTT release: Where to watch Alia Bhatt's upcoming film after its theatrical run". India Times. Retrieved 7 September 2024.