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| name = Jigyaasa |
| name = Jigyaasa |
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| writer = Mehmood Ali |
| writer = Faisal Saif <br> Mehmood Ali |
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| director = [[Faisal Saif]] |
| director = [[Faisal Saif]] |
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| producer = Raju Chand |
| producer = Raju Chand |
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| country = [[India]] |
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| language = Hindi |
| language = Hindi |
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| music = [[Ram Shankar(singer)]] |
| music = [[Ram Shankar (singer)|Ram Shankar]] |
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'''''Jigyaasa''''', released on 10 March 2006, is an |
'''''Jigyaasa''''', released on 10 March 2006, is an Indian [[Hindi]]-language movie starring [[Hrishitaa Bhatt]]. The movie is directed by [[Faisal Saif]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://entertainment.oneindia.in/bollywood/reviews/2006/jigyaasa-100306.html|title = ''Jigyaasa''|date = 10 March 2006}}</ref> It was called the year's most controversial feature film, and was rumored to be based on the life of Indian actress, item girl and sex symbol [[Mallika Sherawat]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/1249244.cms|title = Much ado about Mallika | undefined News - Times of India| website=[[The Times of India]] }}</ref> Bhatt's performance in the film was praised by critics.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/i-am-choosy-about-my-roles-hrishitaa-bhatt/|title=I am choosy about my roles: Hrishitaa Bhatt|newspaper=[[Indian Express]]|date=29 June 2015|accessdate=29 June 2015}}</ref> |
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Small time [[Marathi language|Marathi]] actress [[Teja Deokar]] played [[Hrishitaa Bhatt]]'s part in the recent unofficial remake in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] titled ''[[Nati (film)|Nati]]'', which means 'Actress'. |
Small time [[Marathi language|Marathi]] actress [[Teja Deokar]] played [[Hrishitaa Bhatt]]'s part in the recent unofficial remake in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] titled ''[[Nati (film)|Nati]]'', which means 'Actress'. |
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* [[Rakesh Bedi]] as Ashok Kumar Shaayar (the gay activist) |
* [[Rakesh Bedi]] as Ashok Kumar Shaayar (the gay activist) |
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* [[Anupam Shyam]] as Haider Bhai |
* [[Anupam Shyam]] as Haider Bhai |
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* Divya Dwivedi as Monisha Singh |
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* [[Naseer Abdullah]] as Ramesh Shah Tak |
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==Music== |
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The film was unofficially remade in 2014 in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] titled [[Nati (film)|Nati]] which means Actress. However some scenes and dramatization were changed to avoid any legal hassles. |
The film was unofficially remade in 2014 in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] titled [[Nati (film)|Nati]] which means Actress. However some scenes and dramatization were changed to avoid any legal hassles. |
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==Criticism and |
==Criticism and legacy== |
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The [[Lesbian]] interaction and kiss between [[Hrishitaa Bhatt]] and her co-actor in the film's scene was mentioned in an article from ''Spotboye.com'' by writer ''Chetna Kapoor'' as ''The Hottest Lesbian And Gay Kisses in Bollywood''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.spotboye.com/bollywood/listed/the-hottest-gay-and-lesbian-kisses-in-bollywood/583597b75233244a79a9063e|title=The Hottest Lesbian And Gay Kisses in Bollywood|newspaper=Spotboye.com|date=23 November 2016|accessdate=23 November 2016}}</ref> ''Box Office Collection'' marked Jigyaasa and [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]'s ''[[Heroine (2012 film)|Heroine]]'' as better made films |
The [[Lesbian]] interaction and kiss between [[Hrishitaa Bhatt]] and her co-actor in the film's scene was mentioned in an article from ''Spotboye.com'' by writer ''Chetna Kapoor'' as ''The Hottest Lesbian And Gay Kisses in Bollywood''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.spotboye.com/bollywood/listed/the-hottest-gay-and-lesbian-kisses-in-bollywood/583597b75233244a79a9063e|title=The Hottest Lesbian And Gay Kisses in Bollywood|newspaper=Spotboye.com|date=23 November 2016|accessdate=23 November 2016}}</ref> ''Box Office Collection'' marked Jigyaasa and [[Madhur Bhandarkar]]'s ''[[Heroine (2012 film)|Heroine]]'' as better made films until date with [[Bollywood]] used as a backdrop.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://boxofficecollection.in/movie-review/sabki-bajegi-band-review-long-forgotten-jigyaasa-heroine-were-way-better-than-it-10267|title=Sabki Bajegi Band Review: Long forgotten Jigyaasa & Heroine were way better than it|newspaper=Box Office Collection|date=2 May 2015|accessdate=2 May 2015}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:2006 films]] |
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[[Category:2000s Hindi-language films]] |
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[[Category:Indian biographical films]] |
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[[Category:Films directed by Faisal Saif]] |
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 11 July 2023
| Jigyaasa | |
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| Directed by | Faisal Saif |
| Written by | Faisal Saif Mehmood Ali |
| Produced by | Raju Chand |
| Music by | Ram Shankar |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Jigyaasa, released on 10 March 2006, is an Indian Hindi-language movie starring Hrishitaa Bhatt. The movie is directed by Faisal Saif.[1] It was called the year's most controversial feature film, and was rumored to be based on the life of Indian actress, item girl and sex symbol Mallika Sherawat.[2] Bhatt's performance in the film was praised by critics.[3]
Small time Marathi actress Teja Deokar played Hrishitaa Bhatt's part in the recent unofficial remake in Marathi titled Nati, which means 'Actress'.
Plot
[edit]Based on actual events, the film tells the story of an innocent girl named Jigyaasa Mathur (Hrishitaa Bhatt) who comes from a middle-class family, the daughter of a school teacher named Malini Mathur (Varsha Usgaonkar). Malini is a woman with principles and emotions. Jigyaasa wants to become a film actress and her mother has no objections about it. But Jigyaasa has some other plans. Jigyaasa will go to any limits to reach her goal. Within a timespan of five years, Jigyaasa reaches the top and becomes India's highest paid superstar.
Cast
[edit]- Hrishitaa Bhatt as Jigyaasa Mathur
- Varsha Usgaonkar as Malini Mathur
- Kader Khan as Nand Kishore
- Milind Gunaji as Subhash Desai
- Vikas Kalantri as Avinash Chopra
- Jaya Bhattacharya as Neha Sharma
- Mukesh Tiwari a Ksamaal Hussain
- Rakesh Bedi as Ashok Kumar Shaayar (the gay activist)
- Anupam Shyam as Haider Bhai
- Divya Dwivedi as Monisha Singh
- Naseer Abdullah as Ramesh Shah Tak
Music
[edit]- Baaton Hi Baaton Mein - Udit Narayan, Sadhana Sargam
- Jigyaasa - Ram Shankar
- Jigyaasa (Remix) - Ram Shankar
- Khatiya Toot Gayee Sonu Kakkar
- Meethe Meethe Sapnon Mein - Sadhana Sargam
- Saansein Meri Saansein - Rahul Vaidya
- Saansein Meri Sansein (Breathless Mix) - Rahul Vaidya
Remake
[edit]The film was unofficially remade in 2014 in Marathi titled Nati which means Actress. However some scenes and dramatization were changed to avoid any legal hassles.
Criticism and legacy
[edit]The Lesbian interaction and kiss between Hrishitaa Bhatt and her co-actor in the film's scene was mentioned in an article from Spotboye.com by writer Chetna Kapoor as The Hottest Lesbian And Gay Kisses in Bollywood.[4] Box Office Collection marked Jigyaasa and Madhur Bhandarkar's Heroine as better made films until date with Bollywood used as a backdrop.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Jigyaasa". 10 March 2006.
- ^ "Much ado about Mallika | undefined News - Times of India". The Times of India.
- ^ "I am choosy about my roles: Hrishitaa Bhatt". Indian Express. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 29 June 2015.
- ^ "The Hottest Lesbian And Gay Kisses in Bollywood". Spotboye.com. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- ^ "Sabki Bajegi Band Review: Long forgotten Jigyaasa & Heroine were way better than it". Box Office Collection. 2 May 2015. Retrieved 2 May 2015.