Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri

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Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri
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Theatrical release poster
Directed byVikas Vashisht
Written by Amberdeep Singh
Produced by Sargun Mehta
Ravi Dubey
Starring Gippy Grewal
Sargun Mehta
Roopi Gill
CinematographyNavneet Misser
Edited byRohit Dhiman
Music byAvvy Sra
Release date
  • 2024 (2024)
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi
Box officeest. ₹35 crore (worldwide)

Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri (transl. A Jatt Meets a Witch) is a 2024 Indian Punjabi-language horror-comedy film directed by Vikas Vashisht and written by Amberdeep Singh. It stars Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta [1] and Roopi Gill, with Nirmal Rishi and B. N. Sharma in supporting roles. [2] [3] The film was released theatrically on 15 March 2024. [4]

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Plot

Jalaludeen "Jallal", who frequently dismisses demanding wives as "chudails" (witches), convinces a friend to abandon his marriage during a trip with friends. He later marries Rani but grows suspicious that she may be supernatural. His doubts lead to a series of events that challenge his prejudices and force the group to reconsider their views on women and relationships.

Cast and characters

Production

Shooting started in April 2023. [5] The film was released in Indian cinemas on 15 March 2024. [6]

Reception

Critical response

The Indian Express described the film as "entertaining but uneven," noting its attempt to balance social commentary with comedy, and rated it 3 out of 5. [7] News Flash 18 praised the performances of Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta but pointed out tonal inconsistencies that at times undermined the impact. [8] 5 Dariya News described the film as a "refreshing concept" with "stellar performances, captivating music, and impressive visual effects," though it also observed that the execution could have been more consistent. [9]

Box office

Pinkvilla estimated an Indian total of ₹16.65 crore (gross ₹19.5 crore) by early April 2024. [10] The film grossed over ₹35 crore worldwide.[ citation needed ]

References

  1. ""It's loud, fun, and angry," says Sargun Mehta on her supernatural role in 'Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri'". The Times of India. 19 February 2024. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  2. "Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri: Sargun Mehta opens up about playing Chudail in Gippy Grewal starrer". India TV News. 21 February 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  3. "Gippy Grewal-Sargun Mehta, Jasmine Bhasin, Mannara Chopra And Others At Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri Screening". NDTV. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  4. "Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri on OTT – When and where to watch Gippy Grewal-Sargun Mehta's movie digitally". OTTPlay. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  5. "Sargun Mehta starts shooting for Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri". The Tribune. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  6. "Gippy Grewal and Sargun Mehta's 'Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri' goes on the floor". The Times of India. 6 April 2023. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  7. "Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri movie review: Sargun Mehta fights for women's dignity in Gippy Grewal-led horror-comedy". The Indian Express. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  8. "Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri Movie Review: Gippy Grewal And Sargun Mehta Shine Amidst Tonal Inconsistencies". News Flash 18. 16 March 2024. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  9. "Jatt Nuu Chudail Takri Movie Review: A Refreshing Concept With Stellar Performances, Captivating Music, And Impressive VFX". 5 Dariya News. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  10. More, Shalmesh (29 December 2024). "Box Office: Highest-Grossing Punjabi Films Of 2024 - Diljit Dosanjh's Jatt & Juliet 3 Is At The Top With 125% Higher Collection Than Shinda Shinda No Papa!". Koimoi. Retrieved 7 October 2025.