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Jungle (2000): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Jungle is a 2000 romantic thriller directed by Ram Gopal Varma, starring Urmila Matondkar as Anu Malhotra, Swati Chitnis and Fardeen Khan. It runs 2 hours 42 minutes and earned $54,125 worldwide.

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Jungle (2000) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 42m (162 min)
Director
Ram Gopal Varma
Genres
Thriller , Romance , Action
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Jungle About?

The premise of Jungle without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

It Took His Love… A couple is kidnapped and held for ransom until one of the kidnappers’ associates is released from custody.

Jungle Themes & Keywords

· 20 tags
  • jungle adventure
  • escape
  • police
  • jungle
  • gunfight
  • moll
  • captive
  • campfire
  • damsel in distress
  • vacation
  • search
  • young love
+8 more
  • fistfight
  • cliff
  • chase
  • hostage
  • kidnapping
  • terrorist
  • forest
  • one word title
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Cast & crew

Jungle Cast & Characters

Urmila Matondkar leads the cast as Anu Malhotra, with Swati Chitnis as Mrs. Malhotra and Fardeen Khan as Siddharth 'Sidhu' Mishra. Directed by Ram Gopal Varma; 14 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Jungle

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From the director

More from Ram Gopal Varma

More films directed by Ram Gopal Varma: Ladki: Dragon Girl, D Company, 12 “o” CLOCK and Naked.

Full filmography
Plot

Jungle Plot Summary

What happens in Jungle from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Anu Malhotra, Urmila Matondkar, and Siddharth “Siddhu” Mishra, Fardeen Khan, are deeply in love and plan to marry. Anu is ready to tell her parents about her future lifepartner, but the mood shifts when the family opts for a group safari together. Siddhu decides to go incognito, adding a quiet air of mystery as the group enjoys the chance to observe wildlife from close, almost intimate distances.

Full summary

The whole story of Jungle, scene by scene

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Box office

Jungle Box Office

Jungle grossed $54,125 worldwide.

2000 box office

Worldwide gross

$54.1K

US & Canada
$54.1K
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Jungle?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Details

Jungle Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Jungle – Gefangen in der Wildnis” and “丛林的野兽”.

Also known as
  • Jungle – Gefangen in der Wildnis
  • 丛林的野兽
  • Tehlikeli Orman

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FAQ

Jungle FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Jungle, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Jungle?

Jungle runs 2 hours 42 minutes (162 minutes).

When was Jungle released?

Jungle was released on July 14, 2000.

Who directed Jungle?

Jungle was directed by Ram Gopal Varma.

More films by Ram Gopal Varma

Who is in the cast of Jungle?

Jungle stars Urmila Matondkar as Anu Malhotra, Swati Chitnis as Mrs. Malhotra and Fardeen Khan as Siddharth 'Sidhu' Mishra, among 14 credited actors.

How much did Jungle make at the box office?

Jungle grossed $54,125 worldwide.

Does Jungle have a post-credit scene?

No. Jungle has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Jungle in?

The original language of Jungle is Hindi.

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