Jaadugar (2022 film)
Jaadugar (transl. Magician) is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language sports drama film directed by Sameer Saxena and written by Biswapati Sarkar and produced under the banner of the new established Production company Posham Pa Pictures. The film features Jitendra Kumar and Arushi Sharma in the lead role, alongside Jaaved Jaaferi.[1][2]
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 Official release poster | |
| Directed by | Sameer Saxena |
| Written by | Biswapati Sarkar |
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| Starring | Jitendra Kumar Arushi Sharma Javed Jaffrey |
| Cinematography | Soumik Mukherjee |
| Edited by | Dev Rao Jadhav |
| Music by | Nilotpal Bora |
Production company | Posham Pa Pictures |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
Release date |
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Running time | 166 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Premise
In a small football-loving town Neemuch in Madhya Pradesh, a small-time magician, Magic Meenu who has no athletic skill must help his team win a football trophy to marry his love interest, but the problem is that his team hasn't won a game in many years.[2][3][4]
Cast
- Jitendra Kumar as Meenu Narang
- Arushi Sharma as Disha Chhabra
- Javed Jaffrey as Pradeep Narang
- Manoj Joshi as magician Chhabra, Disha's father
- Raj Qushal as Lalli
- Raksha Pannwar as Dipa
- Shoan Zagade as Riju George
- Sandeep Shikhar as Ramswaroop
- Rajiv Nema as Nema
- Sameer Saxena as Doshi
- Rukshar Dhillon as Iccha
- Purnendu Bhattacharya as Avinash
- Dhruv Thukral as Shekhawat
- Shayank shukla as Hemu
Production
The official announcement of the film was made in March 2021 from Netflix India YouTube channel.
Release
The film was released worldwide on 15 July 2022 via Netflix in Hindi and dubbed versions in English, Tamil and Telugu.[5]
References
- "Jitendra Kumar and Arushi Sharma to star in a sports-based Netflix original film : Bollywood News". Bollywood Hungama. 5 January 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- "Jaadugar | Netflix Official Site". www.netflix.com. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- "All the upcoming Netflix Original Indian movies revealed in 2021". TechnoSports. 5 March 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- Scroll Staff (3 March 2021). "Netflix 2021 slate: Films 'Haseen Dillruba' and 'Navarasa', Madhuri Dixit series and Ray tribute". Scroll.in. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
- Keshri, Shweta (7 June 2022). "After Panchayat, Jitendra Kumar plays a small-town magician in Netflix's Jaadugar. Film to premiere on July 15". India Today. Retrieved 11 June 2022.