Jaat Review: Sunny Deol gets a deserving larger-than-life presentation in a clichéd and outdated good vs evil tale
Name: Jaat Director: Gopichand Malineni Cast: Sunny Deol, Randeep Hooda, Vineet Singh Writer: Gopichand Malineni, Saurabh Gupta Rating: 2.5/5 Plot Ranatunga (Randeep Hooda) is an illegal Sri Lankan immigrant turned smuggler, based in the coastal village of Motupalli in Andhra Pradesh. Ranatunga was once a poor labourer who stumbled upon precious gold biscuits. He deceived the Sri Lankan army and fled to India. He built a criminal empire that preys on the helpless locals of Motupalli. When the Indian president learns about the atrocities of the villagers, a CBI officer Sathyamurthy (Jagapathi Babu) is asked to look into the investigation.. Meanwhile, a mysterious ‘Jaat’ (Sunny Deol), steps off a train somewhere in the south of India, for a quick meal during an unexpected delay. A chance encounter with Ranatunga’s thugs at a dhaba sparks a chain of events, drawing Jaat into the village’s struggle. What began as a simple request to the thugs by the Jaat for an apology due to the inconvenience caused to him by them, becomes a trigger for all the action that follows. Can Jaat avenge the people …
