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'{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}} {{Use Indian English|date=August 2024}} {{Infobox film | image = Jigra film poster.jpg | caption = Theatrical release poster | director = [[Vasan Bala]] | writer = {{Plain list| * Vasan Bala * Debashish Irengbam }} | producer = {{Plain list| * [[Karan Johar]] * Apoorva Mehta * [[Alia Bhatt]] * Shaheen Bhatt * Soumen Mishra }} | starring = {{Plain list| * Alia Bhatt * [[Vedang Raina]] }} | cinematography = Swapnil S. Sonawane | editing = Prerna Saigal | music = Achint Thakkar | studio = [[Dharma Productions]]<br />Eternal Sunshine Productions | distributor = [[Viacom18 Studios]] | released = {{Film date|df=yes|2024|10|11}} | runtime = | country = India | language = Hindi | budget = | gross = }} '''''Jigra''''' ({{trans|Courage}}) is an upcoming Indian [[Hindi]]-language [[action thriller|action]] [[thriller film]] directed by [[Vasan Bala]], who also co-wrote it with Debashish Irengbam. Produced by [[Karan Johar]], Apoorva Mehta, [[Alia Bhatt]], Shaheen Bhatt and Soumen Mishra under [[Dharma Productions]] and Eternal Sunshine Productions, it stars Alia Bhatt and [[Vedang Raina]]. It is an adaptation of Dharma Productions' 1993 film ''[[Gumrah (1993 film)|Gumrah]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=SCOOP: Alia Bhatt-starrer Jigra is an adaptation of Dharma Productions’ Sanjay Dutt-Sridevi starrer Gumrah|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/scoop-alia-bhatt-starrer-jigra-adaptation-dharma-productions-sanjay-dutt-sridevi-starrer-gumrah/ |website=Bollywood Hungama|language=en-IN |date=9 September 2024}}</ref> ''Jigra'' is scheduled for a theatrical release worldwide on 11 October 2024, coinciding with [[Vijayadashami]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Alia Bhatt’s ‘Jigra,’ directed by Vasan Bala, gets a new release date |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/alia-bhatts-jigra-directed-by-vasan-bala-gets-a-new-release-date/article68285150.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=13 June 2024}}</ref> ==Premise == Satya, a young woman who has endured a difficult childhood, now only has one person left in her life—her brother Ankur, who is imprisoned and tortured in a foreign jail. With no other options, Satya must transform into a hero and attempt the unthinkable: break him out of prison and bring him to safety.<ref>{{Cite web | title = ‘Jigra’ teaser trailer: Alia Bhatt turns hero to jailbreak brother Vedang Raina | author = The Hindu Bureau | website = [[The Hindu]] | date = 2024-09-08 | url = https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/jigra-teaser-trailer-alia-bhatt-turns-hero-to-jailbreak-brother-vedang-raina/article68617946.ece | access-date = 2024-09-09}}</ref> == Cast == * [[Alia Bhatt]] as Satya * [[Vedang Raina]] as Ankur * Aditya Nanda * [[Sobhita Dhulipala]] * [[Manoj Pahwa]] * [[Rahul Ravindran]] as Muthu<ref>{{cite web|date=26 September 2023|url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2023/Sep/26/rahul-ravindran-onboards-the-cast-of-alia-bhatt-vasan-balas-jigra-48034.html|title=Rahul Ravindran onboards the cast of Alia Bhatt, Vasan Bala's Jigra|access-date=7 September 2024|website=[[Cinema Express]]|language=en|archive-date=27 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230927070054/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/hindi/news/2023/Sep/26/rahul-ravindran-onboards-the-cast-of-alia-bhatt-vasan-balas-jigra-48034.html|url-status=live}}</ref> == Production == The film was announced in September 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alia Bhatt announces her next film Jigra, to co-produce the action movie with Karan Johar |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/alia-bhatt-announces-her-next-film-jigra-to-co-produce-the-action-movie-with-karan-johar-8956582/ |website=The Indian Express |language=en |date=26 September 2023}}</ref> [[Alia Bhatt]] and [[Vedang Raina]] were cast as the leads.<ref>{{cite web |title=EXCLUSIVE: Vedang Raina joins Alia Bhatt in Vasan Bala’s next; Filming begins in September |url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/exclusives/exclusive-vedang-raina-joins-alia-bhatt-in-vasan-balas-next-filming-begins-in-september-1232164 |website=PINKVILLA |language=en |date=26 July 2023}}</ref> [[Principal photography]] commenced by October 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Alia Bhatt commences shoot for Vasan Bala’s ‘Jigra’ |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/alia-bhatt-commences-shoot-for-vasan-balas-jigra/article67383205.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=5 October 2023}}</ref> In November 2023, Aditya Nanda and [[Sobhita Dhulipala]] joined the cast of the film.<ref>{{cite web |title=Aditya Nanda is shooting for Alia Bhatt-starrer ‘Jigra’ |url=https://www.dtnext.in/news/cinema/aditya-nanda-is-shooting-for-alia-bhatt-starrer-jigra-745933 |website=www.dtnext.in |language=en |date=3 November 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Sharma |first1=Bhavana |title=Sobhita Dhulipala comes on board for Alia Bhatt's next |url=https://www.deccanchronicle.com/entertainment/bollywood/271123/sobhita-dhulipala-comes-on-board-for-alia-bhatts-next.html |website=www.deccanchronicle.com |language=en |date=27 November 2023}}</ref> The film was mainly shot in [[Mumbai]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Alia Bhatt Teases Look from Upcoming Film 'Jigra' |url=https://www.thestatesman.com/entertainment/bollywood/alia-bhatt-teases-look-from-upcoming-film-jigra-1503240956.html |website=The Statesman |language=en |date=15 November 2023}}</ref> and [[Singapore]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=MOVIES |first1=REDIFF |title=Alia, Vedang Wrap Up Jigra In Singapore |url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/report/alia-vedang-wrap-up-jigra-in-singapore/20240224.htm |website=Rediff |language=en}}</ref> before wrapping in February 2024.<ref>{{cite web | title=Alia Bhatt wraps up Vasan Bala's Jigra, drops pics with on-screen brother Vedang Raina | website=Hindustan Times | date=22 February 2024 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/alia-bhatt-wraps-up-vasan-balas-jigra-drops-pics-with-on-screen-brother-vedang-raina-101708609342178.html}}</ref> == Music == The film's music album, including background scores, is composed by Achint Thakkar with lyrics by [[Varun Grover (writer)|Varun Grover]]. The song "Phoolon Ka Taaro Ka," originally composed by [[R. D. Burman]] and sung by [[Kishore Kumar]] in [[Haré Rama Haré Krishna]], is recreated for the film. It features the original lyrics by Burman and [[Anand Bakshi]], with additional lyrics by Grover, and is sung by [[Vedang Raina]].<ref>{{cite web |author=Devansh Sharma |date=2024-09-08 |title=Jigra teaser: Alia Bhatt vows to become Amitabh Bachchan to protect her brother Vedang Raina. Watch |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/jigra-teaser-alia-bhatt-vows-to-become-amitabh-bachchan-to-protect-her-brother-vedang-raina-watch-101725772988471.html |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=Hindustan Times}}</ref> The first single titled "Chal Kudiye" was released on 17 September 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-17 |title=Chal Kudiye: Diljit Dosanjh, Alia Bhatt reunite for inspiring Jigra song |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/chal-kudiye-diljit-dosanjh-alia-bhatt-reunite-for-inspiring-jigra-song-2601249-2024-09-17 |access-date=2024-09-17 |website=India Today |language=en}}</ref> {{Soundtrack | extra_column = Singer | total_length = | title1 = Chal Kudiye | extra1 = [[Diljit Dosanjh]], [[Alia Bhatt]] | lyrics1 = [[Harmanjeet Singh]] | music1 = Manpreet Singh | length1 = 3:04 }} == Marketing == The film's official teaser was released on 8 September 2024.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-08 |title=Jigra Teaser Out: Alia Bhatt Will Leave No Stone Unturned To Rescue Vedang Raina In This Action Drama |url=https://www.news18.com/movies/jigra-teaser-out-alia-bhatt-will-leave-no-stone-unturned-to-rescue-vedang-raina-in-this-action-drama-9043299.html |access-date=2024-09-08 |website=News18 |language=en}}</ref> The film's official trailer was released on 26 September attached with ''[[Devara: Part 1]]''. == Release == === Theatrical === The film was initially scheduled to release on 27 September 2024,<ref>{{cite web |title=Alia Bhatt’s next with Vasan Bala titled ‘Jigra’, release date announced |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/alia-bhatts-next-with-vasan-bala-titled-jigra-release-date-announced/article67347680.ece |website=The Hindu |language=en-IN |date=26 September 2023}}</ref> but was later moved to 11 October 2024, coinciding with [[Vijayadashami]].<ref>{{cite web | last=Nyayapati | first=Neeshita | title=Alia Bhatt's Jigra and Jr NTR, Janhvi Kapoor's Devara: Part 1 swap release dates | website=Hindustan Times | date=13 June 2024 | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/alia-bhatt-jigra-jr-ntr-janhvi-kapoor-devara-part-1-swap-release-dates-karan-johar-101718280225374.html}}</ref> === Home Media === The film's streaming rights were acquired by [[Netflix]] and it will be released after its theatrical run.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Suksham |title=Jigra OTT release: Where to watch Alia Bhatt's upcoming film after its theatrical run |date=September 6, 2024 |website=India Times |url=https://www.indiatimes.com/entertainment/binge/jigra-ott-release-where-to-watch-alia-bhatts-film-after-its-theatrical-run-641291.html |access-date=September 7, 2024}}</ref> == References == {{Reflist}} == External links == * {{IMDb title|tt26733317}} * {{Bollywood Hungama movie|Jigra}} {{Portal bar|Film|India|Bollywood}} [[Category:Indian action films]] [[Category:2020s Hindi-language films]] [[Category:Hindi-language action films]]'