Alia Bhatt is gearing up for her next big release, Jigra, where she takes on an intense, action-packed role, marking her first time playing such a character. The film’s trailer highlights her as a fiercely protective sister, determined to rescue her brother, and her powerful performance has already garnered significant attention. Alia, known for her versatility, is set to deliver another impactful portrayal, reinforcing her place as one of Bollywood’s most talented actors.
She shared the trailer on social media, expressing her excitement: “All set? #JIGRA THEATRICAL TRAILER OUT NOW! See you in cinemas, 11th October.” This film also marks her second production venture under Eternal Sunshine Productions, following her successful debut as a producer with Darlings (2022), in collaboration with Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions.
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Jigra stands out for its fresh take on sibling relationships, with Alia playing a sister willing to go to any length to save her brother, adding a new dimension to Bollywood’s portrayal of sibling love and rivalry. Films like Raksha Bandhan and Deewar have explored such themes, but Jigra promises a unique perspective.
Fans loved the trailer and commented saying, “This trailer is lot better than Fast & Furious trailer”, “The way a sister would go to any length to protect his baby brother , oh my god cannot wait to watch this movie .”, “Alia in female centric film is top notch .. The trailer is also fantastic goosebumps generated.. waiting for the film….”
Directed by Vasan Bala, known for his quirky, action-centric style as seen in Mard Ko Dard Nahin Hota and Monica, O My Darling, the film is expected to feature a blend of emotion, suspense, and high-octane action. Bala’s collaboration with Alia has fans eagerly anticipating the film, as his signature action sequences and stylized direction are well-suited to her dynamic role.
Vedang Raina, who made his debut in The Archies, also plays a pivotal role in Jigra. Although he had limited screen time in his debut, his performance in the Jigra teaser, as well as his rendition of the iconic song “Phoolon Ka Taaro Ka,” has sparked excitement. Alia has praised Vedang’s talent, expressing confidence in his bright future.
Fans are eagerly awaiting the film’s release on October 11, as Jigra promises a gripping, emotional story with Alia in one of her most intense roles to date.
