Jhankaar Beats

 (2003)

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User Reviews

The beat goes on.....
Sep 21, 2007
LVShtupp - imdb.com
Freshman Director Sujoy Ghosh tells a ripping good tale of two bosom buddies who "work" at an advertising agency but in reality only live for one thing – to win the music competition Jhankaar Beats! Every year they get oh... Full review
The beat goes on.....
Sep 21, 2007
sobchakW - imdb.com
Freshman Director Sujoy Ghosh tells a ripping good tale of two bosom buddies who "work" at an advertising agency but in reality only live for one thing – to win the music competition Jhankaar Beats! Every year they get oh so... Full review
Brilliant Film
Mar 15, 2007
kunalsen_7684 - imdb.com
Jhankaar Beats, a film by a debut director Sujoy Ghosh is a witty, intelligent, charming and fun film about 3 couples- essentially representing 3 stages of any couple's life- Couple 1: Sanjay Suri and Juhi Chawla are this much in... Full review
It was OK
Sep 05, 2005
linkinparkman - imdb.com
Not the greatest movie, not the worst. The biggest problem with this movie was that it was too slow the entire way until the end where it red-lined. Not the greatest direction, but the dialogue kept the movie afloat and interesting.... Full review
Superb Bollywood product
Aug 14, 2005
spbal55 - imdb.com
Before actually seeing this film, I had little to no expectations, but after viewing it remains one of my favorite films. The story is quite simple, its about these two RD Burman obsessed musicians who are trying to win the... Full review
Fun + frolic + feast = entertaining fare!
Dec 06, 2004
Ash Angelfire - imdb.com
Jhankaar Beats can be termed as a Bible any newcomer should follow to make a technically sound Bollywood film. I am sure the director Sujoy Ghosh has spent more time on pre-production (special mention - script) before embarking upon hitting... Full review
One line ... I loved it!!
Feb 18, 2004
cheerup - imdb.com
This is actually the very first Bollywood I've ever seen ... and I really enjoyed myself. It's a must see also for people like me who have never seen a Bollywood film in their life.Give it a try ... you... Full review
awesome flick
Oct 05, 2003
runninblue - imdb.com
this has to one of the more enjoyable movies ive seen this year... refreshing to see a well made hindi film.., a script one can identify w/.. rahul bose is the cornerstone of the movie,,, exteremly natural actor.. the songs... Full review
awesome flick
Oct 05, 2003
hellisotherpeople - imdb.com
this has to one of the more enjoyable movies ive seen this year... refreshing to see a well made hindi film.., a script one can identify w/.. rahul bose is the cornerstone of the movie,,, exteremly natural actor.. the songs are... Full review
Enjoyable light comedy
Jul 08, 2003
suxena - imdb.com
The movie is about two guys (and later three) who are major RD Burman fans, and musicians themselves. The story is about how they keep on trying to win a particular music festival over the years, and in the background... Full review

Critics Reviews

| Jul 07, 2003
Chennai Online
Second, win a music contest called the 'Jhankar Beats'. Juhi Chawla looks as charming as ever, Rinkie a bit too sincere, and Riya Sen has just to look good! The cast is well-picked, Rahul Bose and Sanjay Suri fitting perfectly their roles. ... Full Review
| Jul 07, 2003
Chennai Online
Second, win a music contest called the 'Jhankar Beats'. Juhi Chawla looks as charming as ever, Rinkie a bit too sincere, and Riya Sen has just to look good! The cast is well-picked, Rahul Bose and Sanjay Suri fitting perfectly their roles. ... Full Review
| Jun 20, 2003
Rediff India
Sujoy Ghosh , director of Jhankaar Beats , is hopelessly filmi . Juhi was initially apprehensive because I was a rank newcomer. ... Full Review

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