Jump Jilani(2014)
Jump Jilani is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by E. Sattibabu. The film stars Allari Naresh in a dual role as brothers Sathibabu and Rambabu, alongside Isha Chawla and Swathi Deekshith. The story follows Sathibabu's struggle to save his family's struggling hotel, the Satyanarayana Vilas Coffee Club, from closure. A health inspector, a cunning police officer, and a hidden stash of diamonds complicate his efforts. The film is a remake of the Tamil film Kalakalappu (2012). It received mixed reviews, with critics noting its predictable plot but praising the comedy in the second half. The film was released in theatres on 13 June 2014.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- VI Movies and TV, Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 13 June 2014
- Director
- E. Satti Babu
- Language
- Telugu
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Sathibabu runs a failing family hotel in Nidadavolu. A new health inspector wants to shut it down. His thief brother returns from prison and brings trouble. A hidden mobile phone containing diamonds puts everyone in danger. Sathibabu must save his hotel, his family, and his love.
“Two brothers, one hotel, endless chaos.”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Jump Jilani
Cast reunions in this film: Raghu Babu & Posani Krishna Murali (23 films together), Rao Ramesh & Posani Krishna Murali (21 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Raghu Babu (19 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Rao Ramesh (15 films together), Posani Krishna Murali & Jayaprakash Reddy (13 films together), and Rao Ramesh & Raghu Babu (12 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Satyanarayana Vilas' before being renamed 'Jump Jilani' for release.
- Director E. Sathi Babu is known for comedy films and previously directed 'Maa Alludu Very Good' starring Allari Naresh's father, EVV Satyanarayana.
- Allari Naresh played a dual role, portraying both the hotel owner Satti and his convict brother Ram Babu.
- The film's plot revolves around a traditional 'vilas' (hotel), a setting less common in 2010s Telugu comedies which often used urban backdrops.
- Comedian Raghu Babu, who plays a supporting role, is a frequent collaborator with Allari Naresh in comedy films of that era.
- The movie released alongside other Telugu films in December 2014, a crowded holiday season for Tollywood.
- The soundtrack was composed by Anoop Rubens, who was a popular music director for youthful and comedy films at the time.