Mahaveer Jain Films

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Founded2022
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Mahaveer Jain Films is an Indian film production company. [1] It is headed by producer Mahaveer Jain [2] The company predominantly produces Hindi films. [3]

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History

Mahaveer Jain Films was established in 2022 by filmmaker Mahaveer Jain. The company's first release was Good Luck Jerry , starring Janhvi Kapoor. [4] [5] This was followed by Ram Setu, starring Akshay Kumar and Jacqueline Fernandez. [6] [7] In 2022, the company collaborated with Rajshri Productions to produce Uunchai, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher and Boman Irani. [8] [9] The film was nominated for several awards at the 68th Filmfare Awards in 2023. [10] [11]

Filmography

FilmYearDirectorNotes
Good Luck Jerry 2022 Sidharth Sengupta Co-Produced with Lyca Productions and Colour Yellow Productions
Ram Setu 2022 Abhishek Sharma Co-Produced with Cape of Good Films, Lyca Productions and Abundantia Entertainment
Uunchai 2022 Sooraj Barjatya Co-Produced with Rajshri Productions
Binny And Family2024Ssanjay TripaathyCo-Produced with Balaji Motion Pictures and Wave Band Productions

Awards and nominations

Nominated for 'Best Film' award at the 68th Filmfare Awards.

Nominated for 'Best Story' at the 68th Filmfare Awards.

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