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जानु जांलेवा(2024)
Hindi22 mins
A bank employee with a small, beautiful wife – falls into an extra marital affair with his long-time crush – who was working as house help in his native place – and finds himself framed as culprit of a murder which he hasnot committed.
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- ALTT (ALTBalaji)
- Theatrical Release
- 9 June 2024
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 22m
Storyline
A bank employee has a happy marriage but starts an affair with his childhood crush, who now works as a maid in his hometown. He is then falsely accused of a murder he did not commit.
“An affair leads to a murder he didn't commit.”
Film Details
22Minutes
HindiLanguage
U/A 7+Certificate
Release Date9 June 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
lovecorruptionidentityjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'जानु जांलेवा' is a phrase from Bhojpuri folk songs, often used to describe a beloved person.
- It was shot extensively in rural Uttar Pradesh to capture authentic village settings and local culture.
- Director Rajesh Mishra stated the story was inspired by real-life cases of false accusations in small towns.
- Lead actor Anshuman Jha learned basic banking procedures to portray his character more realistically.
- The film's soundtrack includes a rare folk rendition by a regional singer from Bihar, not commonly heard in Hindi cinema.
- It had a limited theatrical release, focusing more on digital platforms to reach wider audiences.
- A subplot involving a local festival was added to highlight traditional customs rarely shown in mainstream movies.