Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri
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| Directed by | Vikas Vashisht |
| Written by | Amberdeep Singh |
| Produced by | Sargun Mehta Ravi Dubey |
| Starring | Gippy Grewal Sargun Mehta Roopi Gill |
| Cinematography | Navneet Misser |
| Edited by | Rohit Dhiman |
| Music by | Avvy Sra |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Box office | est. ₹35 crore (worldwide) |
Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri (transl. A Jatt Meets a Witch) is a 2024 Indian Punjabi-language horror-comedy film directed by Vikas Vashisht and written by Amberdeep Singh. It stars Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta[1] and Roopi Gill, with Nirmal Rishi and B. N. Sharma in supporting roles.[2][3] The film was released theatrically on 15 March 2024.[4]
Plot
[edit | edit source]Jalaludeen "Jallal", who frequently dismisses demanding wives as "chudails" (witches), convinces a friend to abandon his marriage during a trip with friends. He later marries Rani but grows suspicious that she may be supernatural. His doubts lead to a series of events that challenge his prejudices and force the group to reconsider their views on women and relationships.
Cast and characters
[edit | edit source]- Gippy Grewal as Jalaludeen
- Sargun Mehta as Rani
- Roopi Gill as Jeeti
- Nirmal Rishi
- B. N. Sharma
- Ravinder Mand
- Amrit Amby
- Deedar Gill
Production
[edit | edit source]Shooting started in April 2023.[5] The film was released in Indian cinemas on 15 March 2024.[6]
Reception
[edit | edit source]Critical response
[edit | edit source]The Indian Express described the film as "entertaining but uneven," noting its attempt to balance social commentary with comedy, and rated it 3 out of 5.[7] News Flash 18 praised the performances of Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta but pointed out tonal inconsistencies that at times undermined the impact.[8] 5 Dariya News described the film as a "refreshing concept" with "stellar performances, captivating music, and impressive visual effects," though it also observed that the execution could have been more consistent.[9]
Box office
[edit | edit source]Pinkvilla estimated an Indian total of ₹16.65 crore (gross ₹19.5 crore) by early April 2024.[10] The film grossed over ₹35 crore worldwide.[citation needed]
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