Jab Khuli Kitaab

Jab Khuli Kitaab (2024)

जब खुली किताब

When Anusuya confesses to her husband, Gopal, that she cheated on him with another man a few months into their five decade-long marriage, all hell breaks loose. Angry and hurt, Gopal decides to seek divorce while he struggles to keep the rest of the family oblivious to his and Anusuya’s blistering secret. What follows is an impassioned, often hilarious deep-dive into the lives of Gopal and Anusuya while they manoeuvre the rocky roads of their relationship, rediscovering the meaning of love and togetherness.

Date of release
2024-11-26
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
1h 55m
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Family
Director
Saurabh Shukla

Casting

Interesting facts

Jab Khuli Kitaab is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy-drama film written and directed by Saurabh Shukla. Produced by Applause Entertainment and Shoe Strap Films, it is a cinematic adaptation of Shukla's own stage play of the same name. The film stars Pankaj Kapur and Dimple Kapadia as an elderly couple who decide to seek a divorce after 50 years of marriage.

Production

The film was officially announced in December 2021. Director Saurabh Shukla stated that the story was originally written as a screenplay before he adapted it into a play for the Aadhyam theater festival. Principal photography took place in late 2021 and early 2022, primarily in Ranikhet and other parts of Uttarakhand.

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