| Jaana Pehchana | |
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| Directed by | Sachin Pilgaonkar |
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| Written by | Neelam Jha (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Sachin Pilgaonkar |
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| Music by | Ravindra Jain |
| Cinematography | Rahul Jadhav |
Production company |
Rajshri Productions |
| Distributed by | Rajshri Productions |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Jaana Pehchana (English: Well-known), is a 2011 Indian film directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar and produced by Rajshri Productions. The film stars Sachin Pilgaonkar and Ranjeeta in leads. It is a sequel to 1978 film Ankhiyon Ke Jharokhon Se.
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Plot
Arun lives a wealthy, yet depressed lifestyle due to death of his love Lily. After 33 years, Arun (Pilgaonkar) is now running a cancer hospital in Lily's name. Things turn upside down when Arun meets Lily's lookalike Asha (Ranjeeta Kaur). After observing Arun's loneliness, she decides to write Arun's biography and wants to get published. Arun starts falling in love with Asha after his narration of his past. Finally, Arun purposes Asha to marry him at the book launch, which Asha easily accepts. Then they lives a happily married life forever.
Cast
- Sachin Pilgaonkar as Arun Prakash Mathur
- Ranjeeta Kaur as Asha/Lily
- Jr. Mehmood
Critical reviews
The film gained mostly negative reviews. Gaurav Malani from Times of India stated that film has most scenes from the prequel and nothing more than in sequel. Preeti Arora from Rediff, rated 2 out of 5, stated that film is new, but content is old. Mayank Shekhar from Hindustan Times gave the movie 1 star out of 5, stating that film has unusual content. Critic Komal Nahta gave the film 1 star out of 5 stated that film's theme has much but failed to perform at Indian Box-office.[4]
