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Jailor

January 1, 1938 2h 30m

Originally released in 1938. Jailor is a drama film. directed by Sohrab Modi. With a runtime of 2h 30m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Sohrab Modi, Leela Chitnis, and Sadiq Ali

Synopsis

Modi's first psychodramatic role as a liberal man becoming a tyrannical jailer. He loses his wife to a lover who then goes blind. The jailer locks up his wife, Kanwal, in their own home, forbidding any contact with their child, Bali. Later the jailer himself falls in love with a blind woman.

Quick Facts

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Release Date January 1, 1938 88 years ago
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Runtime 2h 30m 150 minutes total
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Language Hindi Original language
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Country India Production

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Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
HI

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jailor about?

Modi's first psychodramatic role as a liberal man becoming a tyrannical jailer. He loses his wife to a lover who then goes blind. The jailer locks up his wife, Kanwal, in their own home, forbidding...

Who directed Jailor?

Jailor was directed by Sohrab Modi.

How long is Jailor?

Jailor has a runtime of 2 hours and 30 minutes (150 minutes total).

When was Jailor released?

Jailor was released on January 1, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jailor?

The main cast of Jailor includes Sohrab Modi, Leela Chitnis, Sadiq Ali.