Jwala movie poster

Jwala

April 2, 1938

Originally released in 1938. Jwala is a feature film. directed by Vinayak Karnataki.

Starring Chandramohan, Ratnaprabha, and Ashalata Wabgaonkar

Synopsis

This period fantasy is a tale about a good general Angar (Chandramohan) who is corrupted by ambition. Echoing 'Macbeth', the loyal Angar is told by the witch Kuntala (Ashalata) that his king (Bulbule) shall die and that he shall be king instead. Angar then kills that king and seizes power. Departing from 'Macbeth', Angar's wife Mangala (Ratnaprabha) and his friend Tarang (Chandrakant) do not approve and they eventually join forces with the people against Angar.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 2, 1938 87 years ago
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Language MR Original language
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Country India Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
MR

Production Companies

  • Huns Pics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jwala about?

This period fantasy is a tale about a good general Angar (Chandramohan) who is corrupted by ambition. Echoing 'Macbeth', the loyal Angar is told by the witch Kuntala (Ashalata) that his king (Bulbu...

Who directed Jwala?

Jwala was directed by Vinayak Karnataki.

When was Jwala released?

Jwala was released on April 2, 1938 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Jwala?

The main cast of Jwala includes Chandramohan, Ratnaprabha, Ashalata Wabgaonkar, Chandrakant Mandhre.