
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai(2017)
Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language drama film directed by Keshhav Panneriy. The film stars Arbaaz Khan, Ashutosh Rana, Himansh Kohli, Manjari Fadnis, Supriya Pathak, Rati Agnihotri, and Prem Chopra. It is produced by Purnima Mead under the Bibia Films Private Ltd banner. The story follows Alia Patrick, a young woman from Rajasthan who is forced into an abusive marriage with a royal prince. After escaping, she rebuilds her life in Mumbai and later becomes a successful journalist in New York. The film is based on the novel 'A Little Heaven in Me' by Purnima Mead. It was released on 3 March 2017 to negative reviews, with criticism directed at its direction, editing, and screenplay.
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- Streaming on
- YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 3 March 2017
- Director
- Keshhav Panneriy
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 53m
- Rating
- 4.8/10
Storyline
Alia Patrick is a small-town girl who dreams of becoming a writer. She is forced to marry a cruel and abusive prince. After suffering years of torment, she escapes with the help of a kind maid. Alone and pregnant, she starts a new life in Mumbai. She must fight to build a career and find true love.
“Life is what you make it.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Cast reunions in this film: Rati Agnihotri & Prem Chopra (3 films together), Prem Chopra & Supriya Pathak (3 films together), and Manjari Phadnis & Arbaaz Khan (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film was shot across three continents, including locations in Rajasthan, Mumbai, and New York City.
- Director Keshhav Panneriy also served as the film's writer and producer.
- It features a soundtrack with songs by multiple composers, including Bappi Lahiri and Anu Malik.
- The movie's title is taken from a famous Hindi song originally from the 1966 film 'Anupama'.
- It had a very limited theatrical release and is more widely known through home video and streaming platforms.
- The cast includes actor Anup Soni in a key role, known for his work in television and film.
- The story structure, moving from a village to a global city, mirrors a common theme in Indian diaspora cinema.
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