Kali Jotta

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Kali Jotta
Kali Jotta poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVijay Kumar Arora
Written byHarinder Kour
Produced by
  • Sunny Raj
  • Varun Arora
  • Sarla Rani
  • Santosh Subhash Thite
  • Neeru Bajwa
Starring
Cinematography
  • Lalit Sahoo
  • P.P.C. Chakravarty
Edited byBharat S. Rawat
Music byBeat Minister
Production
companies
  • Neeru Bajwa Entertainment
  • U&I Films
  • VH Entertainment
Distributed byOmjee Star Studios
Release date
  • 3 February 2023 (2023-02-03)
Running time
130 minutes [1]
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi
Box office₹42.53 crore [2]

Kali Jotta is a 2023 Indian Punjabi-language crime drama film directed by Vijay Kumar Arora, written by Harinder Kour and starring Satinder Sartaaj, Neeru Bajwa and Wamiqa Gabbi. [3]

Contents

Cast

Release

Theatrical

The film was released on 3 February 2023. [4]

Home media

On 13 April 2023, the film became available for digital streaming on 'Chaupal', two months after its theatrical release. [5]

Music

Beat Minister has composed the music and Raju Singh has given the background score of the film while the film's lead Sartaaj has penned the lyrics. [6]

SongsComposerMusicLyricsSinger
Nihar Len De Satinder Sartaaj Beat MinisterSatinder SartaajSatinder Sartaaj
Rutba
NaachSatinder Sartaaj, Sunidhi Chauhan
Koyelan KookdiyanGurcharan SinghHarinder Kour & AmberRza Heer
Koshish Ta'n KariyeSatinder SartaajBeat MinisterSatinder SartaajSatinder Sartaaj
Ohde Baad [7]
Dila'n Di Gall

Reception

Critical response

Neha Vashist of The Times of India gave 4 stars out 5 and said, “Neeru Bajwa’s acting prowess and Vijay Kumar Arora’s directorial expertise combined to make a heart-wrenching cinematic piece.” [3]

Sukhpreet Kahlon of The Indian Express rated the film 4 out of 5 stars and said, “The commendable performances in the film bring the story alive with every actor playing their part with precision. Neeru Bajwa displays an impressive emotional depth and maturity.” [8]

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References

  1. ↑ "Kali Jotta (15)". British Board of Film Classification . Retrieved 27 February 2023.
  2. ↑ "Kali Jotta (2023) - Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Kali Jotta Movie: Showtimes, Review, Songs, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos". The Times of India . 9 January 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  4. ↑ "New Punjabi Movie Release Date: From Kali Jotta to Ji Wife Ji, these Punjabi films will be released in February". ABP News . 28 January 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "Within hours of release, 'Kali Jotta' breaks viewership records on Chaupal OTT". The Indian Express . 18 April 2023. Retrieved 1 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "Kali Jotta Reviews, Release Date, Star Cast, Plot, Trailer, OTT &More Updates". Janbharat Times. 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  7. ↑ "'Ohde Baad' from 'Kali Jotta' will leave you with teary eyes". The Times of India. 3 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
  8. ↑ "Kali Jotta movie review: Hard-hitting, poignant film that Neeru Bajwa carries on her able shoulders". The Indian Express . 4 February 2023. Retrieved 4 February 2023.
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