Jaal
Synopsis
Inspector Shankar (Biswajeet) is assigned to investigate the mysterious death of Sunder Singh (Sujit Kumar). During this process, he meets a beautiful young and rich heiress named Sheil (Mala Sinha), who has an impaired memory, and is being looked after by Sunder Singh's aunt (Nirupa Roy). He falls in love with Sheila. Sheila confides in Shankar that she thinks she is haunted by a scarred-faced man. As the investigation progresses, Shankar gets the feeling that the results will change their lives forever.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Moni Bhattacharjee
- Screenplay & Story
- Dhruva Chatterjee, Ehsan Rizvi
- Original Score
- Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
- Original Title
- Jaal
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Moni Bhattacharjee
Dhruva Chatterjee, Ehsan Rizvi
Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma
Apurba Bhattacharjee
Das Dhaimade
Department Leadership Roster
Apurba Bhattacharjee
Director of Photography
Das Dhaimade
Editor
Moni Bhattacharjee
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Restricted to Adults (18+).
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Frequently Asked Questions About Jaal
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Jaal about?
Inspector Shankar (Biswajeet) is assigned to investigate the mysterious death of Sunder Singh (Sujit Kumar). During this process, he meets a beautiful young and rich heiress named Sheil (Mala Sinha), who has an impaired memory, and is being looked after by Sunder Singh's aunt (Nirupa Roy). He falls in love with Sheila. Sheila confides in Shankar that she thinks she is haunted by a scarred-faced man. As the investigation progresses, Shankar gets the feeling that the results will change their lives forever.
Who directed Jaal?
Jaal was directed by Moni Bhattacharjee.
Who stars in Jaal?
The principal cast of Jaal includes Biswajeet Chatterjee, Mala Sinha, Sujit Kumar, Helen, Johnny Walker.
When was Jaal released and how long is it?
Jaal was released in 1967 with a total runtime of 2h 10m.
Who composed the musical score for Jaal?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Jaal was composed by Laxmikant Shantaram Kudalkar, Pyarelal Ramprasad Sharma.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Jaal?
Jaal holds official age classifications: IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).).