Janhit Mein Jaari

Janhit Mein Jaari
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Jai Basantu Singh
Written by	Raaj Shaandilyaa Shaan Yadav
Screenplay by	Jai Basantu Singh Raaj Shaandilyaa Rajan Agarwal Sonali Singh
Produced by	Raaj Shaandilyaa Vinod Bhanushali Vimal Lahoti Kamlesh Bhanushali Vishal Gurnani Shradha Chandavarkar
Starring	Nushrratt Bharuccha Paritosh Tripathi Shaan Yadav Vijay Raaz Brijendra Kala Anud Singh Dhaka Tinu Anand
Cinematography	Chirantan Das
Edited by	Jayant Verma Jai Basantu Singh
Music by	Aman Pant
Production companies	Thinkink Picturez Bhanushali Studios Limited Shree Raghav Entertainment Take 9 Entertainment
Distributed by	Zee Studios
Release date	10 June 2022
Running time	146 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹12 crore
Box office	est. ₹5.12 crore

Janhit Mein Jaari (transl. Issued in public interest/Going into public interest) is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama film directed by Jai Basantu Singh and written by Raaj Shaandilyaa. It stars Nushrat Bharucha, Paritosh Tripathi, Vijay Raaz, Sahiil Sagar as Friend Voice Dubbed among others.

It was released theatrically on 10 June 2022 and later premiered on video on demand on ZEE5 from 15 July 2022. It received positive reviews from critics and audience, with praise for the message, humour and performances.

Plot

A story about a young girl who is a crusader and takes on a difficult job selling condoms. The film shows the struggles she faces amid the social taboo, and how she overcomes resistance from her family as well as the whole town. The film is told with Raaj Shandilya's trademark humor. The film follows a young girl selling condoms to make a living. She juggles her work towards improving women's lives, explaining the importance of protection and dealing with the resistance from her family members and in-laws

Cast

• Nushrratt Bharuccha as Manokamna 'Mannu' Tripathi
• Vijay Raaz as Keval Prajapati
• Tinnu Anand
• Anud Singh Dhaka as Ranjan
• Brijendra Kala
• Ishtiyak Khan
• Sapna Sand
• Vikram Kochhar
• Ishan Mishra as Achaanak Kumar
• Paritosh Tripathi
• Shaan yadav as maqdoom
• Sukriti Gupta as Babli
• Amit Jaat as Girish
• Satyam Aarakh
• Jyoti Dubey
• Aashi Malviya
• Mohit Shewani
• Gaurav Bajpayee
• Deepak Rai

Production

Development

The film was announced by Indian boxer Mary Kom in November 2021, starring Nushrratt Bharuccha.

Filming

The principal photography of the film started in mid-September 2021 at Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. However production was halted in November 2021 owing to COVID-19 pandemic in India. The film was wrapped up on 17 December 2021 in Chanderi, Madhya Pradesh.

Release

Theatrical

Janhit Mein Jaari was released theatrically on 10 June 2022.

Janhit Mein Jaari earned ₹43 lacs at the domestic box office on its opening day. On the second day, the film collected ₹82 lacs. On the third day, the film collected ₹94 lacs, taking total domestic weekend collection to ₹2.19 crore.

As of 13 June 2022, the film grossed ₹2.50 crore in India.

Home media

The digital streaming rights of the film is owned by ZEE5. The film was streamed digitally on ZEE5 from 15 July 2022.

Soundtrack

The music of the film is composed by Prini Siddhant Madhav, Amol - Abhishek and Sadhu Sushil Tiwari with lyrics written by Sameer Anjaan, Abhishek Talented, Raaj Shaandilyaa, Niket Pandey, Sadhu Sushil Tiwari and Rohit Sharma.

On 12 May 2022, the first song titled "Parda Daari" sung by Javed Ali and Dhvani Bhanushali was unveiled.

Reception

Critical reception

Rachana Dubey of The Times of India gave it three and a half stars out of five and found that "A punch-line heavy discussion on safe sex".

Akash Bhatnagar from Bollywood Bubble gave three and a half stars out of five and wrote, "Janhit Mein Jaari is a good and entertaining film. Nushrratt being the one with the most star-power here delivers to her promise. It's a good, clean film and deserves at least one viewing with the whole family."