Home | Movies By Year | Movies from 2015


Jil (film)

Buy Jil (film) now from Amazon

First, read the Wikipedia article. Then, scroll down to see what other TopShelfReviews readers thought about the movie. And once you've experienced the movie, tell everyone what you thought about it.

Wikipedia article




' Jil ' ( 'Shivers') is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by debutant Radha Krishna Kumar. It was produced by V. Vamsi Krishna Reddy and Pramod Uppalapati under 'UV Creations', The film stars Gopichand, Raashi Khanna, and Kabir Duhan Singh in lead roles, with the music composed by Ghibran. Released on 28 March 2015, the film was commercially successful and later dubbed into Hindi by Goldmines Telefilms and released in 2016.

Plot



In Mumbai, Crime boss Chota Nayak escapes from police custody and sets out to look for his aide-turned-foe Ranganath, who turned police informer and stole Nayak's money worth . Jai is a fire department officer who happens to help Ranganath, not knowing that the latter is Nayak's former right-hand man, who soon dies due to the flames. Nayak suspects Jai to be an accomplice of Ranganath and reaches Hyderabad to enquire him about Ranganath. Meanwhile, Jai meets Savithri, and it is love at first sight for both of them and they start dating to know about each other. Nayak traces Jai and enquires him to reveal about his conversation with Ranganath, to which Jai objects and warns him not to trouble him again.

Nayak threatens to kill whoever is close to Jai and keeps his word when he kills Jai's friend Ajay and Jai's uncle in a fire accident, after which Jai kills Nayak's brother. Jai then sends his family to a safe place, but Savithri, unaware of Nayak's presence, talk to Jai. Nayak then finds out about Savitri and captures her and he threatens to kill her if Jai does not hand over the money. Jai realizes where the money is and rifles through Ranganath's coat, where he finds a book containing the bank account and password where the money is located. Jai calls Nayak, and they meet at a desolate market for the exchange.

However, the exchange goes wrong when ACP Parasuram tries to capture Nayak. Nayak escapes, much to the Parasuram's dismay. Meanwhile, Nayak gains access to the bank account and finds it empty as all the money had been transferred to the injured Savithri's account. Nayak tries reviving Savithri in a abandoned construction site with the help of doctors, who revives her from the injuries and reveals her account number. Jai arrives and sets fire to the building where he sends Savithri in the hospital ambulance and defeats Nayak's henchmen and stops the financial transaction. Jai faces Nayak and brutally kills him, thus avenging Ajay and his uncle's death. After this incident, Jai goes on a date with Savithri.

Cast



* Gopichand as Jai

* Raashi Khanna as Savithri

* Kabir Duhan Singh as Chota Nayak

* Harish Uthaman as ACP A. Parasuram

* Posani Krishna Murali as Narayana

* Amit Tiwari as Nayak's brother

* Chalapathi Rao as Jai's uncle

* Urvashi as Jai's aunt

* Brahmaji as Ranganath

* Bharath Reddy as Ali

* Supreeth as Ghora

* Srinivas Avasarala as Ajay

* Prabhas Sreenu as Seenu

* Ananth Babu as Doctor

* Raviprakash as Savithri's father

* Eswara Uday Sai Kiran as Patient

Soundtrack



The film's music was composed by Ghibran and released by Junglee Music Company.

Promotion and release



The first look teaser of the film was released on 6 March 2015 on the occasion of Holi. The movie was released on 27 March.

Reception



idlebrain.com rated the movie 3 out of 5 and reviewed that first half of the film is nice compared to the second half. It identified technical standards, production values, and songs as being strong components.

The Times of India said the film "flip-flops from being drab to extremely violent".

References




Buy Jil (film) now from Amazon

<-- Return to movies from 2015



This work is released under CC-BY-SA. Some or all of this content attributed to http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1105461713.