Jai Ho (2014)

Original title

जय हो

Directed by

Sohail Khan

Genre

drama film, action film

Country

India

Runtime

2h 25m

Rated

15

Rating

5.0 of 10 from 99 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A politician inspired by the pay-it-forward concept encourages citizens to perform good deeds for others. The movement grows into a force that challenges corruption and injustice in society.

inspirationaldramaticaction-packedhopefulfast-pacedpatrioticemotionalupliftingserious

What happens

Jai Ho (transl. Let there be Victory) is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language political action drama film directed by Sohail Khan, who also produced the film under the banner Sohail Khan Productions and co-produced by Sunil Lulla under Eros International, which distributed the film. It is an official remake of the Telugu film Stalin, which is also inspired by the American-drama film Pay It Forward. The film stars Salman Khan, Tabu, Daisy Shah, Danny Denzongpa, Sana Khan and Aditya Pancholi, while Suniel Shetty and Genelia D'Souza make cameo appearances. Jai Ho was released on 24 January 2014, during the Republic Day weekend, and received mixed reviews from critics. It became a commercial success grossing ₹195 crore (US$20 million) at the box office, becoming the sixth highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2014. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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