JD (film)

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JD
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JD
Directed byShailendra Pandey
Produced byShailendra Pandey, Anju Pandey
Screenplay byKumar Vijay, Shailendra Pandey
Story byShailendra Pandey
Music byJaan Nissar Lone, Ganesh Pandey; score: Monty Sharma
CinematographyKapil Gautam, Rajesh Mishra, Manish Pandit
Edited byR. Ghadi
Production
company
Shailendra Pandey Films
Distributed byShailendra Pandey Films
Release date
  • 22 September 2017 (2017-09-22)
Running time
127.45 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

JD (Hindi: जेडी) is a Hindi feature film written, directed and produced by Shailendra Pandey and Anju Pandey.[1] This Bollywood film is based on the life of an Indian journalist.[2][3] The news portal "First Post" compared the story to Tarun Tejpal, editor-in-chief, involved in a Tehelka Magazine sexual assault case.[2] The film was released on 22 September 2017.[4][5][6][7]

Real life people[edit | edit source]

Several actors in the film play roles that mimic their real-life jobs, including:

  • Retired Justice PD Kode (playing a judge)[8][9]
  • Politician Amar Singh (playing a politician)[10][11][12][13]
  • Rameshwar Gite (playing an advocate)[14]
  • Santosh Singh (playing businessman)[15][16]
  • Tanu Sharma (playing a TV anchor)
  • Sharat Pradhan, Ratanmani Lal, Sunanda Dikshit, and Subhash Sirke (playing editors)
  • Ruhani (playing an air hostess)[17]

The film includes a song in which real Nautanki dancers, musicians, and singers from Kanpur perform.[18][19]

Actress Jasveer Kaur performs an item number in the film.[20][21][22]

There are six songs in the film. The lyrics were written by Kumar Vijay and Sahil Fatehpuri. Sandip Soparrkar choreographed two songs.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The music was composed by Ganesh Pandey and Jaan Nissar Lone, and was released by Zee Music Company.

JD
Soundtrack album by
Ganesh Pandey
Jaan Nissar Lone
Released7 Sep 2017
Recorded2017
GenreSoundtrack
Length25:56
LabelZee Music Company
ProducerShailendra Pandey
Anju Pandey
Track list
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Naya Safar Aur Nai Kahani"  Raja Hasan 3:06
2. "Sawan Ban Aay Gayo Badra"  Altamash Faridi, Desh Gaurav, Pratiksha Vashishth 3:56
3. "Whiskey Soda"  Rani Hazarika, Seher Pandit 4:21
4. "Kamariya Pe Lattu"  Mamta Sharma, 4:18
5. "Mit Gaya Aashiyan"  Avid Jamal 5:16
6. "Utar Bichhoo Jhanjhro"  Poonam, Munni 4:59
Total length:
 25:56

Accolades[edit | edit source]

Award Ceremony Category Recipient Result Ref.(s)
10th Mirchi Music Awards Upcoming Lyricist of The Year Kumar Vijay - "Sawan Ban Aay Gayo Badra" Nominated [27]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Shailendra Pandey Films – Production House". spfilms.co.in. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Tarun Tejpal not the inspiration: Director of film about journalist accused of sexual assault - Firstpost". 16 June 2016.
  3. ↑ Reporter, B4M. "पत्रकार से निर्देशक बने शैलेंद्र पांडेय की पत्रकारिता पर आधारित फिल्म JD पांच अगस्त को रिलीज होगी, देखें कुछ दृश्य".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ↑ BookMyShow. "JD Movie (2017) - Reviews, Cast & Release Date in". BookMyShow.
  5. ↑ "फोटो जर्नलिस्ट से फिल्मकार बने शैलेंद्र पांडे दिखाएंगे मीडिया की ब्रेकिंग न्यूज". samachar4media.com.
  6. ↑ "JD का पोस्टर हुआ रिलीज, ईमानदार नेता की भूमिका में होंगे अमर सिंह, मुंबई धमाकों के जज रहे पीडी कोडे करेंगे फिल्म डेब्यू". Jansatta. 12 July 2017.
  7. ↑ Joshi, Kartik (12 July 2017). "Vedita Pratap Singh and Lalit Bist staring [sic] Film JD set for release on 22nd September".
  8. ↑ "Retired judge now in a Bollywood potboiler". The Times of India. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  9. ↑ "Judgment day". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  10. ↑ "Politician Amar Singh in new role". Live India. Archived from the original on 17 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  11. ↑ "Politician Amar Singh all geared up for his acting debut". 9 October 2015.
  12. ↑ "फिल्म 'जेडी' में नज़र आएंगे अमर सिंह - Mayapuri". 6 October 2015.
  13. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 1 December 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  14. ↑ "Retired Justice P.D Kode recently shot for movie J.D – Scoop News Jammu Kashmir". scoopnews.in. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  15. ↑ "Politician Amar Singh makes acting debut in 'JD'". Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  16. ↑ "Lights, camera, action: Politician Amar Singh shoots for upcoming film 'JD'". Firstpost. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  17. ↑ "Politician Amar Singh to act in a film". mid-day. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  18. ↑ "Director Shailendra Pandey hires real Nautanki players for his upcoming movie JD". justbollywood.in. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  19. ↑ "Director Shailendra Pandey hires real Nautanki players for his upcoming movie JD – Get Movie Info Portal – Latest Bollywood News, Movie trailers, Gossips Hollywood, Bollywood Actress, Actors, Bollywood". Get Movie Info Portal – Latest Bollywood News, Movie trailers, Gossips Hollywood, Bollywood Actress, Actors, Bollywood. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  20. ↑ "PIX: JD gets an item number". Rediff. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  21. ↑ http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/life-style/itsy-bitsy/b-town-calling/121694.html
  22. ↑ http://photogallery.malayalam.samayam.com/movies/bollywood/jd-on-the-sets/articleshow/48525592.cms
  23. ↑ "Actress Vedita Pratap Singh to play a journalist in 'JD'". mid-day. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  24. ↑ "Govind Namdev, Jesse Randhawa, Lalit Bisht feature in film on life of journalists 'JD'". The American Bazaar. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
  25. ↑ "Jesse Randhawa, Shailendra Pandey, Lalit Bisht and Govind Namdev at JD Film Muhurat - Magz Mumbai".
  26. ↑ "Amar Singh dubs his dialogues for Bollywood film "JD" cinemanews :: pressnote.in".
  27. ↑ "Nominations - Mirchi Music Awards 2017". MMAMirchiMusicAwards. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

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