Junglee

Junglee is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language action thriller film directed by Chuck Russell and produced by Junglee Pictures. The film stars Vidyut Jammwal as a veterinarian who must protect his homeland and its elephants from a poaching racket. The screenplay was written by Adam Fine and Tapan T. Singh, with the story by Chuck Russell. The film features music composed by Prasad and W.U. Shankar.

The plot centers on Rajan, who lives in a sanctuary and has a deep bond with the elephants. His life is disrupted when a poaching gang, led by a ruthless businessman, encroaches upon the sanctuary. Rajan, with the help of his elephant companions and a few local villagers, embarks on a mission to thwart their plans and bring the culprits to justice. The film highlights the importance of wildlife conservation and the human-animal connection.

Principal photography for Junglee took place in various locations across India, including Thailand for certain sequences. The film garnered attention for its action sequences, particularly those involving elephants and Vidyut Jammwal's martial arts skills. Junglee was released theatrically on March 29, 2019, and received mixed reviews from critics, with praise often directed towards Jammwal's performance and the action choreography, while some criticized the screenplay. The film was a moderate commercial success at the box office.