Mithun Chakraborty's 'Jallad' Sensation: Hero Wins Best Villain Award

• Mithun Chakraborty won the Filmfare Award for Best Villain for his dual role, including the antagonist Vijay Bahadur Kunwar (Amavas), in the 1995 film 'Jallad'.
• 'Jallad', a political action thriller directed by T. L. V. Prasad, was a hit, earning 8 crore rupees worldwide against a 2.75 crore budget.
• The film, a remake of a 1994 Tamil movie, also marked Rambha's Bollywood debut and featured stars like Moushumi Chatterjee and Kader Khan.
• Sunny Deol was initially slated for a role but left the project, preventing a desired collaboration with Mithun Chakraborty.
• Mithun's humility was evident when he touched Govinda and Madhuri Dixit's feet before accepting his Best Villain award in a dhoti-kurta.

Why It Matters: Mithun Chakraborty's iconic villain role in 'Jallad' earned him a Filmfare Award and massive popularity.