Jai Veeru
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Release date March 11, 2009 (India) Country India | 3.6/10 IMDb Genre Action, Crime, Drama Duration | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date March 13, 2009 (2009-03-13) Writer Vekeana Dhillon (screenplay), Omar Inayat (lyrics), Janak (screenplay), Hriday Lani (screenplay), Raju Saigal (story), Sameer (lyrics) Songs Sufi Cast | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jai Veeru is a Hindi action film directed by Puneet Sira, and starring Fardeen Khan, Kunal Khemu, Dia Mirza, Arbaaz Khan and Anjana Sukhani. The film was released on 13 March 2009. It is a remake of the 1996 action, Bulletproof. The title of the film is named after the famous characters, Jai and Veeru from the film Sholay.
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Plot
Veeru (Kunal Khemu) is a small-time crook working for a large drug importer, Tejpal (Arbaaz Khan). He is unaware that his best friend Jai (Fardeen Khan) is an undercover cop, seeking evidence against Tejpal. During a raid on Tejpal's warehouse, Veeru accidentally shoots Jai in the head but he miraculously survives and makes a full recovery. Veeru then flees the state, and is subsequently arrested. Jai is assigned the task of returning Veeru to testify against Tejpal. They confront each other, and seem to find their friendship still exists. They both decide to be friends again, when Veeru claims he has Tejpal's diary, which includes all his secrets and whereabouts. When they go to catch him, Tejpal shoots Veeru, while Jai attacks Tejpal and kills him. By the time the police get there, Jai has already let Veeru flee, and Jai is arrested for what he has done. Since then, lives on the friendship of "Jai Veeru".
Soundtrack
The soundtrack of the film is composed by Bappa Lahiri while the lyrics are penned by Shravan Kumar.
Box office
It did a business of Rs 5 Crores in all over circuits. It grossed around $2.2 million worldwide. It was declared Above Average by Box Office India
References
Jai Veeru WikipediaJai Veeru IMDb Jai Veeru themoviedb.org