Jai Ho(2014)
Jai Ho is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language political action drama film directed by Sohail Khan. The film stars Salman Khan, Tabu, Daisy Shah, Danny Denzongpa, and Aditya Pancholi. It follows Major Jai Agnihotri, a suspended army officer who starts a 'help three people' movement after a disabled girl's suicide. His mission puts him in conflict with a powerful Home Minister and his corrupt family. The film is an official remake of the Telugu film Stalin and was released on 24 January 2014. It received mixed reviews from critics but was a commercial success, grossing ₹195 crore worldwide.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- Theatrical Release
- 24 January 2014
- Director
- Sohail Khan
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 22m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
A suspended army major named Jai Agnihotri starts a chain of kindness where every person must help three strangers. But when he beats up a rich man for hurting a child, he makes powerful enemies. A corrupt Home Minister and his son target Jai's family. Jai must fight to protect his loved ones and keep his movement alive.
“Help three. Change everything.”
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Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Jai Ho
Cast reunions in this film: Salman Khan & Sohail Khan (13 films together), Sunil Shetty & Mahesh Manjrekar (8 films together), Tabu & Sunil Shetty (5 films together), Salman Khan & Mahesh Manjrekar (5 films together), Tabu & Salman Khan (4 films together), and Genelia D'Souza & Devi Sri Prasad (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Jai Ho' was taken from the Oscar-winning song from the film 'Slumdog Millionaire'.
- Salman Khan performed many of his own stunts without a body double, including the fight scenes.
- The movie was a remake of the 2008 Telugu film 'Stalin', starring Chiranjeevi.
- It was the first Salman Khan film to be released with a U/A certificate in many years, due to its violent action.
- The film's climax was shot in a large set built to resemble a slum, which took weeks to construct.
- Despite mixed reviews, the movie had a strong opening day at the box office in India.
- Director Sohail Khan also played a small supporting role as Jai's brother-in-law in the film.