Jugjugg jeeyo

Synopsis A marriage. A re-marriage. A pending divorce. It's been five years since Kukoo and Nainaa got married after knowing each other practically all their lives, and now they need to break it to their family that they want a divorce. Kukoo's parents, Bheem and Geeta, a couple that everyone looks up to, have no plans of making Kukoo and Naina's lives easier. They have their own plans and set of surprises in store for the young couple; all this in the middle of Kukoo's sister's wedding.

Mumbai, Jul 5 (PTI) Addressing topics like infidelity and divorce in a family comedy can be a tall order, believes director Raj Mehta, who says the makers of his latest release “Jugjugg Jeeyo” were “conscious” about not offending anyone’s sentiments. A progressive take on modern-day relationships, the film stars Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and Kiara Advani. It is based on a story by Anurag Singh and a screenplay by Singh, Sumit Batheja and Rishhabh Sharrma. The filmmaker said movies will always be subjected to nitpicking, but one should strive to not cross the line. “It is a family film so there are things that (you are careful about) and even generally we were consciously trying not to offend anyone or go below the belt. We have enough sensibility to understand the difference between right and wrong. “Everyone has their own opinion and they dissect, but as makers we are always careful. Trying to balance emotion and humour is creatively very difficult. You have to make sure you are not crossing the line,” Mehta told PTI in an interview. Produced by Dharma Productions, “Jugjugg Jeeyo” has raised over Rs 68 crore at the domestic box office since its release on June 24. The director, who made his debut with 2019’s “Good Newwz”, said it was “gratifying” to see the audience give so much love to his latest movie. “We did a few theatre visits, sat with the audience to watch the film and they were all laughing at the right places. It is gratifying to see the reaction....

Running time 150 minutes Country India Language Hindi Budget ₹85 Box office est. ₹136.13 Jugjugg Jeeyo was released on 24 June 2022 and received mixed-to-positive reviews from critics with praise towards the performances, screenplay and humour. The film grossed ₹101.23 crore (US$13 million) in India and ₹34.90 crore (US$4.4 million) overseas, for a worldwide gross collection of ₹136.13 crore (US$17 million) and became a commercial success. Plot Kuldeep "Kukoo" Saini and Nainaa Sharma marry each other, having loved each other ever since they had gone to school together. The couple relocate to As Nainaa's boss urges her to decide soon about her promotion, she insists Kukoo to reveal about their divorce plan to his parents. Kukoo parties with his father Bheem and tries to tell him about his plans to get separated from Nainaa but rather learns that Bheem intends to divorce Geeta after Ginny's wedding. Puzzled, Kukoo attempts to confront Bheem and is informed of the latter's extra-marital affair with Kukoo's mathematics teacher in 12th grade, Meera. Meanwhile, Nainaa becomes frustrated when the women of the house arrange for a small prayer for her to bear children and angrily discloses about her plans to get separated from Kukoo to her mother and Geeta. Next morning, a shocked Geeta confronts Kukoo and Nainaa and tries convincing them to sort their problems out. Frustrated when Bheem tries to do the same as Geeta, Kukoo reveals Bheem's affair with Meera to Geeta and Nainaa, sha...

Synopsis A marriage. A re-marriage. A pending divorce. It's been five years since Kukoo and Nainaa got married after knowing each other practically all their lives, and now they need to break it to their family that they want a divorce. Kukoo's parents, Bheem and Geeta, a couple that everyone looks up to, have no plans of making Kukoo and Naina's lives easier. They have their own plans and set of surprises in store for the young couple; all this in the middle of Kukoo's sister's wedding.

Mumbai, Jul 5 (PTI) Addressing topics like infidelity and divorce in a family comedy can be a tall order, believes director Raj Mehta, who says the makers of his latest release “Jugjugg Jeeyo” were “conscious” about not offending anyone’s sentiments. A progressive take on modern-day relationships, the film stars Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor, Varun Dhawan, and Kiara Advani. It is based on a story by Anurag Singh and a screenplay by Singh, Sumit Batheja and Rishhabh Sharrma. The filmmaker said movies will always be subjected to nitpicking, but one should strive to not cross the line. “It is a family film so there are things that (you are careful about) and even generally we were consciously trying not to offend anyone or go below the belt. We have enough sensibility to understand the difference between right and wrong. “Everyone has their own opinion and they dissect, but as makers we are always careful. Trying to balance emotion and humour is creatively very difficult. You have to make sure you are not crossing the line,” Mehta told PTI in an interview. Produced by Dharma Productions, “Jugjugg Jeeyo” has raised over Rs 68 crore at the domestic box office since its release on June 24. The director, who made his debut with 2019’s “Good Newwz”, said it was “gratifying” to see the audience give so much love to his latest movie. “We did a few theatre visits, sat with the audience to watch the film and they were all laughing at the right places. It is gratifying to see the reaction....