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Jaane Jaan(2023)

7.2/10
Hindi139 mins

When a single mother her teenage daughter becomes ensnared in a deadly crime, find an unexpected ally in their neighbor, a simple, doting but genius teacher math teacher comes to aid, while a tenacious cop digs into the case.

Director:Sujoy Ghosh
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Netflix
Theatrical Release
21 September 2023
Director
Sujoy Ghosh
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 19m
Rating
7.2/10

Storyline

A single mother and her teenage daughter get caught up in a serious crime. Their neighbor, a quiet but brilliant math teacher, steps in to help them. Meanwhile, a determined police officer investigates the case.

A mother's secret. A neighbor's genius. A cop's suspicion.

Film Details

7.2Rating
139Minutes
HindiLanguage
U/A 16+Certificate
Release Date21 September 2023
Also Known AsSuspect X · مظنون ایکس · عزیز · محبوب · Подозреваемый X · Преданность подозреваемого X · The Devotion of Suspect X

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
survivaljusticefamilycorruption
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

#1
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Saurabh SachdevaAjit Mhatre
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Ujjwal ChopraCommissioner Borkar
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Uttam PradhanKaraoke Jockey
#4
Kareena Kapoor Khan, Actor in Jaane Jaan
Kareena Kapoor KhanMaya D'Souza
#5
Vijay Varma, Actor in Jaane Jaan
Vijay VarmaKaran Anand
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Uditi SinghYoung Maya
#7
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Markush LepchaDipok
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Naisha KhannaTara D'Souza
#9
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Lin LaishramPrema
#10
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Suhita ThatteParadise Owner
#11
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Sujoy GhoshDirector
#12
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Akshai PuriCrew

Trivia

  • The film is an official Hindi adaptation of the Japanese novel 'The Devotion of Suspect X' by Keigo Higashino.
  • Kareena Kapoor Khan plays a single mother for the first time in her career in this movie.
  • Jaideep Ahlawat, known for intense roles, learned to solve a Rubik's Cube quickly for his character.
  • The film was shot entirely in the rainy hill station of Kalimpong, West Bengal, to create a moody atmosphere.
  • Director Sujoy Ghosh had wanted to adapt this story for over a decade before finally making it.
  • This was Vijay Varma's first collaboration with Kareena Kapoor Khan, though they had mutual co-stars before.
  • The movie's title 'Jaane Jaan' is a phrase from a classic Hindi film song, but here it hints at hidden identities.

Frequently Asked Questions