''Jwala'' () is a 1985 Indian

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-language film, directed by

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. The film stars

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in a dual role,

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and

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. The film's score was composed by

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. The film was dubbed in Malayalam as ''Prathikara Jwala''. The film was remade in Kannada in 1987 as '' Sathyam Shivam Sundaram'' starring Vishnuvardhan in triple roles ( including the role of the father) unlike this movie. It is listed in one of the Ilayaraja song.

Cast

as Raju and Yuvaraju (Double Role) *

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as Janaki *

as Bhanu *

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as SP Chakravarthy *

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as Sarvottama Rao * Gummadi *

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as Sarvottama Rao's son *

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as Pattabhi * Annapoorna as Poorna *

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* J.V. Ramana Murthi *

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as Manohar * Rallapalli * Chitti Babu *Vijaya Ranga Raju as Sarvottama Rao's henchman

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

. ;Telugu version

References

External links

* 1985 films Indian action films 1980s masala films 1980s Telugu-language films Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja Telugu films remade in other languages Films directed by Ravi Raja Pinisetty 1985 action films {{1980s-Telugu-film-stub