Jallaad

Jallaad
Theatrical Poster
Directed byT. L. V. Prasad
Screenplay byT. L. V. Prasad
DialoguesBengali:
Pallab Roy
Hindi:
Anirudh Tiwari
Story byPrafulla Roy
Manivannan
Based onAmaidhi Padai (Tamil)(1994) by Manivannan
Produced byRajiv Babbar
StarringMithun Chakraborty
Moushumi Chatterjee
Rambha
Madhoo
CinematographyNavkant
Edited byD. N. Malik
Music byAnand–Milind
Production
company
Aabha Films
Distributed byAabha Films
Release dates
  • 8 September 1995 (1995-09-08) (Bengali)
  • 15 September 1995 (1995-09-15) (Hindi)
Running time
161 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesBengali
Hindi

Jallaad (/ˈd͡ʒæl.lɑːd/ transl.Executioner) is a 1995 Indian bilingual political action thriller film directed by T. L. V. Prasad, simultaneously shot in Bengali and Hindi languages. Produced by Rajiv Babbar under the banner of Aabha Films, the film is inspired by Uttam Kumar starrer Bagh Bondi Khela (1975), while its core plot is based on Tamil film Amaidhipadai (1994). The film stars Mithun Chakraborty in a dual roles as father and son in opposing characters – the son has a positive role, whereas the father plays the main villain. The movie won him several awards in the Best Actor in a Negative Role category. It was Rambha's Bollywood debut.