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Jalsa(2022)

6.7/10
Hindi127 mins

Jalsa (2022) is a 127-minute Hindi film directed by Suresh Triveni. Starring Shefali Shah, Vidya Balan and Mohammed Iqbal Khan. With an audience rating of 6.7/10 and a average box office verdict at the box office, Jalsa stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2022.

Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
AAhafrom 1 Jan 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Aha Tamil
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
18 March 2022
Director
Suresh Triveni
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 7m
GudVibe Rating
6.7/10

Storyline

A journalist, a grieving mother, and a police officer get caught up in a hit-and-run case involving a teenage girl. As they investigate, everyone faces difficult moral choices. They discover the truth is complicated and never clear-cut.

One accident. Many lives. No easy truth.

Film Details

6.7Rating
127Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date18 March 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known Asจัลซ่า · Jalsa

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
justicefamilycorruptionsurvival
Toneintense
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Jalsa' means 'celebration' in Urdu, creating an ironic contrast with its serious story.
  • Director Suresh Triveni previously directed the comedy 'Tumhari Sulu', making this a major genre shift for him.
  • Vidya Balan and Shefali Shah, both acclaimed actors, shared the screen for the first time in this movie.
  • The film's climax was shot in a real, functional government hospital to add authenticity to the scenes.
  • Composer Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy, known for upbeat songs, created a more atmospheric and tense score for this thriller.
  • The car used in the pivotal hit-and-run scene was a specific luxury SUV model to reflect the characters' status.
  • Despite its drama-thriller label, the film avoided graphic violence, focusing more on psychological tension and moral questions.

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