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Jab Khuli Kitaab(2024)

10.0/10
Hindi115 mins

Jab Khuli Kitaab (2024) is a 115-minute Hindi film directed by Saurabh Shukla. Starring Dimple Kapadia, Manasi Parekh and Rakshit Tiwari. With an audience rating of 10.0/10, Jab Khuli Kitaab stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2024.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5
Theatrical Release
26 November 2024
Director
Saurabh Shukla
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 55m
GudVibe Rating
10.0/10

Storyline

Anusuya tells her husband Gopal she was unfaithful early in their long marriage. Gopal is hurt and wants a divorce, while trying to hide their secret from the family. Their journey through this conflict is both funny and emotional, as they rediscover what love and staying together really mean.

A secret threatens fifty years of marriage.

Film Details

10.0Rating
115Minutes
HindiLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date26 November 2024

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityforgiveness
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Jab Khuli Kitaab' translates to 'When the Book Opened', hinting at secrets being revealed.
  • Director Saurabh Shukla also plays a key supporting role in the movie, as he often does in his films.
  • It was shot primarily in real family homes in Mumbai to create an authentic domestic atmosphere.
  • The story spans five decades but uses minimal makeup or effects to show the characters aging.
  • Many scenes were improvised by the veteran cast to keep the comedy feeling natural and spontaneous.
  • The film explores marital conflict in older adults, a topic rarely shown in mainstream Hindi cinema.
  • It was released directly on a streaming platform instead of in theaters, aiming for family audiences at home.

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