Jai Hind (1994 film)


Jai Hind is a 1994 Tamil language war action film written and directed by Arjun. The film features him and Ranjitha in lead roles. The film had musical score by Vidyasagar and was released on 20 May 1994 and was a super hit in box office. Goundamani and Senthil's comedy are most notable for this movie. The film was dubbed in Telugu under the same name. A sequel titled Jai Hind 2 was released in 2014. This was also dubbed in Hindi as Jai Bharat.

Plot

Bharath, a police officer, is in love with Priya, a policewoman. A terrorist group attacks the state of Tamil Nadu and kills the current Chief Minister and Sriram, Bharath's brother. Bharath decides to go with some prisoners and his lover in the island where the terrorist group is hidden. This is a secret and dangerous mission. Whether he will be able to prevent their attacks or become a victim himself forms the crux of the story.

Cast

The film's score and soundtrack were composed by Vidyasagar while lyrics written by Vairamuthu. The soundtrack, released in 1994, featuring 5 tracks was well received by the public.

Reception

K. Vijiyin of New Straits Times wrote, "The strong family theme helps prop up all the action scenes and makes it different from just another Rambo-style movie."