Jawan is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film co-written and directed by Atlee as his first Hindi film. It is produced by Gauri Khan and Gaurav Verma under Red Chillies Entertainment. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role as father and son doppelgängers who team up to rectify corruption in Indian society. Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone (billed as a special appearance), Priyamani and Sanya Malhotra co-star.
Principal photography commenced in September 2021 with filming taking place in Pune, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, Rajasthan and Aurangabad. The film's soundtrack and background score were composed by Anirudh Ravichander, with cinematography by G. K. Vishnu and editing by Ruben.
Jawan was initially planned for release on 2 June 2023, but was postponed due to unfinished post-production work. It was theatrically released on 7 September 2023 in standard, IMAX, 4DX and other premium formats, coinciding with Janmashtami. The film received positive reviews from critics.
Cast:
Shah Rukh Khan in a dual role as Vikram Rathore and Azad
Nayanthara as Narmada Rai, a hostage negotiator
Vijay Sethupathi as Kaalie Gaikwad
Deepika Padukone as Aishwarya, Vikram's wife (special appearance)
Priyamani as Lakshmi
Sanya Malhotra as Dr. Eeram
Sunil Grover as Irani
Sanjeeta Bhattacharya as Helena, an ethical hacker
Girija Oak as Ishkra, an artist
Lehar Khan as Kalki
Aaliyah Qureishi as Jahnvi
Riddhi Dogra as jailer Kaveri
Mukesh Chhabra as Pappu
Yogi Babu as Pappu (Tamil version)
Eijaz Khan as Manish Gaikwad, Kaalie's brother
Sangay Tsheltrim as Juju
Seeza Saroj Mehta as Suchi Rai, Namrata's daughter
Priyansh Vatiani and Arijit Gaurav as Young Azaad
Utsav Narula as Mahaveer Jain
Viraj Ghelani as Dubey
Bharat Raj as Irai Anbu
Kenny Basumatary as Naazir Ahmed
Jaffer Sadiq as Sudhir
Naresh Gossain as Agriculture Minister
Ashwin Kaushal as Health Minister
Sukhi Garewal as Murad (Voice by Manoj Pandey)
Abhishek Deswal as Abdul
Sai Dheena as Sudhir
Ashlesha Thakur as Alia Gaikwad, Kaalie's daughter
Smita Tambe as Kalki's mother
Omkar Das Manikpuri as Kalki's father
Vivek Raghuvanshi as Commando Alif
Ravindra Vijay as Mukund Menon, District Collector
Sharad Vyas as Judge
Dorendro Loitongbam as Village Physician
Abiral Limboo as young Juju
Atlee as himself in song "Zinda Banda" (cameo appearance)
Sanjay Dutt as STF officer Madhavan Naik (cameo appearance)
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