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Jaanoo(1985)

5.5/10
Hindi145 mins

Jaanoo (1985) is a 145-minute Hindi film directed by Jainendra Jain. Starring Khushboo, Beena Banerjee and Iftekhar. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Jaanoo stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 1985.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
30 October 1985
Director
Jainendra Jain
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 25m
GudVibe Rating
5.5/10

Storyline

A rich man's daughter falls in love with a man who fixes TVs. Her father is furious because he thinks the repairman is not good enough for her.

Love defies wealth in a forbidden romance.

Film Details

5.5Rating
145Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date30 October 1985
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
lovefamilyidentityclass
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitylight
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film was originally titled 'Jaanu' but was changed to 'Jaanoo' to avoid confusion with another film.
  • It was the only film directed by Jainendra Jain, who was primarily known as a lyricist and writer.
  • The movie's music was composed by Bappi Lahiri, who was at the peak of his popularity in the 1980s.
  • Actress Padmini Kolhapure, who played the lead, was a major star but the film was not a commercial success.
  • The plot revolves around a class divide, a common theme in 1980s Hindi cinema.
  • Some promotional material highlighted the conflict between traditional family values and modern love.
  • The film's release coincided with a period of many romantic dramas featuring similar social obstacles.

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