Jatt James Bond or JJB is a 2014 Indian Punjabi film[1] directed by Rohit Jugraj, and starring Gippy Grewal and Zareen Khan as leads, along with Gurpreet Ghuggi, Yashpal Sharma. The music of the film is by Jatinder Shah and Mukhtar Sahota.
| Jatt James Bond | |
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| Directed by | Rohit Jugraj Chauhan |
| Written by | Jas Grewal |
| Produced by | Gurdeep Dhillon |
| Starring | Gippy Grewal Zareen Khan Gurpreet Ghuggi Yashpal Sharma |
| Cinematography | Parixit Warrier |
| Edited by | Sandeep Fransis |
| Music by | Jatinder Shah Mukhtar Sahota |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
| Box office | ₹35.00 crore |
The film marks the Punjabi cinema debut of Bollywood actress Zareen Khan. It was released on 26 April 2014.[2]
Plot
editShinda was mistreated by his relatives, so he finds other ways to have his love Laali. Shinda and his two other friends come up with a plan to solve all of their problems.[3] They decide to rob the local bank in an attempt to become rich.
Cast
edit- Gippy Grewal as Sukhshindar Singh a.k.a. Shinda
- Zareen Khan as Laaly
- Gurpreet Ghuggi as Binder
- Yashpal Sharma as Bant Mistri
- Rubina as Bank Employee
- Mukesh Rishi as MLA
- Vindu Dara Singh as Bank Manager and Laaly's Brother
- Avtar Gill as Sarpanch
- Sardar Sohi as Jarnail
- Shahbaz Khan as INS Harnek Singh
- Karamjit Anmol as Sucha Singh
Production
editIn August 2013, the principal cast including Zarine Khan was announced. The film was produced by Gurdeep Dhillon under Fortune House Productions Inc. Subsequently, two songs performed by Rahat Fateh Ali Khan with lyrics by S M Sadiq were recorded. Music Director Mukhtar Sahota also provided two songs for the film featuring Arif Lohar & Rahat Fateh Ali Khan. The film went into principal photography in late October 2013.[4]
Release
editThe first poster of the film was released in January 2014, ahead of its release on 25 April 2014.[5] The movie opened well across Punjab and collect more than 55 million in first 2 days of the release.[6]
Soundtrack
edit| Jatt James Bond | |
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| Soundtrack album by Mukhtar Sahota, Jatinder Shah, Gippy Grewal, Badshah, Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Sunidhi Chauhan and Arif Lohar | |
| Released | March 2014 |
| Genre | Film soundtrack |
| Label | Speed Records |
| Producer | Gurdeep Dhillon |
All lyrics are written by Kumar, Happy Raikoti, SM Sadiq, Ravi Raj
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jatt Deyaan Tauran Ne" | Kumar | Jatinder Shah | Gippy Grewal | 02:54 |
| 2. | "Chandi Di Dabbi" | Happy Raikoti | Jatinder Shah | Gippy Grewal and Sunidhi Chauhan | 03:58 |
| 3. | "Kale Kale Rahan Raat Nu" | SM Sadiq | Mukhtar Sahota | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Sana Zulfiqar | 05:48 |
| 4. | "Jis Tan Nu Lagdi Aye" | SM Sadiq | Mukhtar Sahota | Arif Lohar | 05:24 |
| 5. | "Tu Meri Baby Doll" | Ravi Raj | Surinder Rattan | Gippy Grewal ft Badshah | 03:16 |
| 6. | "Tera Mera Saath Ho" | SM Sadiq | Mukhtar Sahota | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | 04:15 |
| 7. | "Ek Jugni,Do Jugni" | SM Sadiq | Mukhtar Sahota | Arif Lohar | 02:17 |
| 8. | "Rog Pyaar De Dilan Nu" | SM Sadiq | Mukhtar Sahota | Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Sana Zulfiqar | 05:40 |
Accolades
editJatt James Bond won eight awards at the PTC Punjabi Film Awards in 2015.[7]
| Award Ceremony | Category | Recipients | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| PTC Punjabi Film Awards | Best Editor | Sandeep Francis | Won |
| Best Story | Jas Grewal | Won | |
| Best Popular Song of The Year | Gippy Grewal & Sunidhi Chauhan | Won | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Yashpal Sharma | Won | |
| Best Female Debut | Zarine Khan | Won | |
| Best Debut Director | Rohit Jugraj | Won | |
| Best Director | Rohit Jugraj | Won | |
| Best Actor | Gippy Grewal | Won |
References
edit- ^ "Opening Day Box Office Collection of Jatt James Bond | First Day Income". NewsZoner. Archived from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
- ^ "Salman Khan's protege Zarine Khan makes her debut in Punjabi cinema with 'Jatt James Bond'". DNA India. 2 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ^ "Jatt James Bond (2014)". IMDb.
- ^ "Zarine Khan signed for Jatt James Bond". Cine Blitz. August 2013. Archived from the original on 13 January 2014. Retrieved 20 January 2014.
- ^ "Jatt James Bond – Punjabi Movie". Punjabiportal.com. March 2014. Archived from the original on 24 March 2014. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
- ^ Singh, Jaskaran (7 May 2014) Jatt James Bond : 5 Crore plus collection. boxofficedaddy.com
- ^ "PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2015 Winners & Results". 18 March 2015. Retrieved 2 January 2018.