Jurm (film)
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Jurm is a Hindi
Bollywood
thriller film written and directed by Vikram Bhatt
and was released in 2005.
) is a rich business man and is married to Sanjana (Lara Dutta
). Avinash suspects his wife of having an affair and decides to take action against her. However, after getting drunk in anger one night, he wakes up and gets arrested by the police on suspicion of murdering his wife.
His friend Rohit (Milind Soman
), a lawyer, helps Avinash break free if he gives him power of attorney over his properties. Rohit soon double-crosses Avinash, shoots him and leaves him for dead. Avinash goes into a coma for several weeks and is severely weakened by the shots. After recovering he traces Rohit to Malaysia and upon reaching is surprised to see he is together with his supposed dead wife Sanjana. They had used all his money to buy a chain of hotels. Avinash begins to make random appearances in front of Sanjana, making her believe she's going mad.
Later Avinash kills Rohit and has Sanjana arrested. He is granted freedom and his property is returned to him.
Hindi
Standard Hindi, or more precisely Modern Standard Hindi, also known as Manak Hindi , High Hindi, Nagari Hindi, and Literary Hindi, is a standardized and sanskritized register of the Hindustani language derived from the Khariboli dialect of Delhi...
Bollywood
Bollywood
Bollywood is the informal term popularly used for the Hindi-language film industry based in Mumbai , Maharashtra, India. The term is often incorrectly used to refer to the whole of Indian cinema; it is only a part of the total Indian film industry, which includes other production centers producing...
thriller film written and directed by Vikram Bhatt
Vikram Bhatt
Vikram Bhatt is an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter. He has more than 21 films to his credit. He is also the creative head of a conglomerate called ASA Productions.-Early life:...
and was released in 2005.
Plot summary
Avinash Malhotra (Bobby DeolBobby Deol
Bobby Deol is a Bollywood actor. Deol is the son of the acclaimed Bollywood actor Dharmendra and the brother of Sunny Deol, also a successful actor in the Mumbai based Indian film industry....
) is a rich business man and is married to Sanjana (Lara Dutta
Lara Dutta
Lara Dutta Bhupathi is an Indian actress, UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador, and former Miss Universe.-Early life:Dutta was born in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to a Punjabi father and an Anglo-Indian mother. Her father is Wing Commander L.K. Dutta and her mother is Jennifer Dutta...
). Avinash suspects his wife of having an affair and decides to take action against her. However, after getting drunk in anger one night, he wakes up and gets arrested by the police on suspicion of murdering his wife.
His friend Rohit (Milind Soman
Milind Soman
Milind Soman is a Scottish-born Indian model and actor. He was born in Scotland and lived in England for seven years before his family moved back to India.-Professional life:...
), a lawyer, helps Avinash break free if he gives him power of attorney over his properties. Rohit soon double-crosses Avinash, shoots him and leaves him for dead. Avinash goes into a coma for several weeks and is severely weakened by the shots. After recovering he traces Rohit to Malaysia and upon reaching is surprised to see he is together with his supposed dead wife Sanjana. They had used all his money to buy a chain of hotels. Avinash begins to make random appearances in front of Sanjana, making her believe she's going mad.
Later Avinash kills Rohit and has Sanjana arrested. He is granted freedom and his property is returned to him.
Cast
- Bobby DeolBobby DeolBobby Deol is a Bollywood actor. Deol is the son of the acclaimed Bollywood actor Dharmendra and the brother of Sunny Deol, also a successful actor in the Mumbai based Indian film industry....
.... Avinash Malhotra - Lara DuttaLara DuttaLara Dutta Bhupathi is an Indian actress, UNFPA Goodwill Ambassador, and former Miss Universe.-Early life:Dutta was born in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh to a Punjabi father and an Anglo-Indian mother. Her father is Wing Commander L.K. Dutta and her mother is Jennifer Dutta...
.... Sanjana Malhotra - Shakti KapoorShakti KapoorShakti Kapoor is an Indian Bollywood actor. He is notably known for playing vulgar comic and villainous roles. He is known for acting alongside comedian Kader Khan as his sidekick along with Asrani in over 100 films.-Early life:...
.... Sanjana's Uncle - Gul PanagGul PanagGul Panag is an Indian actress, model, and former beauty queen who competed in the Miss Universe pageant. Her notable films include Dor, Dhoop, Manorama Six Feet Under, Hello, and Straight....
.... Sonia - Milind SomanMilind SomanMilind Soman is a Scottish-born Indian model and actor. He was born in Scotland and lived in England for seven years before his family moved back to India.-Professional life:...
.... Rohit - Ashish VidyarthiAshish VidyarthiAshish Vidyarthi is an Indian actor who worked predominantly in Hindi films and lately in South Indian films. He has won the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor for film Drohkaal in 1995....
.... Police officer
Soundtrack
| # | Title | Singer(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | "O Sanam O Sanam" | Udit Narayan Udit Narayan -Career:King of melody, Udit Narayan Jha was born on 1 December, 1955 in a village called Bhardaha in the Saptari district , Nepal. His father was Hare Krishna Jha and his mother was Bhuwaneshwari Devi.Narayan studied at P.B... , Pamela Jain Pamela Jain -Early years:Jain was born to a Bengali family. Both her parents, Shri Kamelesh Basu and Smt. Shakuntala Basu, inspired her to learn Classical music. She is the grand daughter of famous Bengali novelist, Shri Bimal Mitra of Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam fame... |
| 2 | "Meri Chahato Ka Samudar" | Abhijeet, Alka Yagnik Alka Yagnik Alka Yagnik is an Indian singer who is ranked among the best Hindi playback singers of all time. She is a seven-time winner of the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award as well as a two-time recipient of the prestigious National Film Awards... |
| 3 | "Aksar Ye Hota Hai Pyar Mein" | Kunal Ganjawala Kunal Ganjawala Kunal Ganjawala is popularly known as Bollywood playback singer. But he also did a very well contribution to Kanada film industry as well. Kunal began his career by singing jingles. He came to limelight with the song 'Bheege Honth Tere' form film Murder in 2004. It was his first biggest hit... |
| 4 | "Nazrein Teri Nazrein" | Adnan Sami Adnan Sami Adnan Sami is a British-born Pakistani-Indian- Canadian singer, musician, pianist, actor and composer of Pakistani origin. He currently holds Canadian citizenship and works and lives in Mumbai, India... |
| 5 | "Rabba Rabba" | KK, Gayatri Iyer Gayatri Iyer Gayatri Iyer is an Indian playback singer, primarily in Bollywood. She landed up with the part of Princess Anjuli in the West End of London musical production of M. M. Kaye's The Far Pavilions, which opened in the summer of 2007.... |
| 6 | "Main Yahan Tu Kahan" | Abhijeet |
| 7 | "Dil Dil" | Udit Narayan, Shreya Ghoshal |