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JD
JD
जेडी
Directed by	Shailendra Pandey
Screenplay by	Kumar Vijay, Shailendra Pandey
Story by	Shailendra Pandey
Produced by	Shailendra Pandey, Anju Pandey
Starring	Lalit Bisht Vedita Pratap Singh Govind Namdev Aman Verma
Cinematography	Kapil Gautam, Rajesh Mishra, Manish Pandit
Edited by	R. Ghadi
Music by	Jaan Nissar Lone, Ganesh Pandey; score: Monty Sharma
Production company	Shailendra Pandey Films
Distributed by	Shailendra Pandey Films
Release date	22 September 2017 (2017-09-22)
Running time	127.45 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi

JD (Hindi: जेडी) is an Indian Hindi-language legal drama film written, directed by Shailendra Pandey and produced by Anju Pandey & Shailendra Pandey. The film is based on the life of an Indian journalist. The news portal "First Post" compared the story to Tarun Tejpal, editor-in-chief, involved in a Tehelka Magazine sexual assault case. The film was released on 22 September 2017. Film JD is available on Prime Video, Jio Cinema and Airtel Xstream.

Real life people

Several actors in the film play roles that mimic their real-life jobs, including:

• Retired Justice PD Kode (playing a judge)
• Politician Amar Singh (playing a politician)
• Rameshwar Gite (playing an advocate)
• Santosh Singh (playing businessman)
• Tanu Sharma (playing a TV anchor)
• Sharat Pradhan, Ratanmani Lal, Sunanda Dikshit, and Subhash Sirke (playing editors)
• Ruhani (playing an air hostess)

The film includes a song in which real Nautanki dancers, musicians, and singers from Kanpur perform.

Cast

• Govind Namdev as Divakar Verma
• Aman Verma as Lawyer
• Vedita Pratap Singh as Noor
• Lalit Bisht as Jai Dwivedi aka JD
• Rina Charaniya
• Arvind Gaur
• Surya Mohan Kulsherstha
• Shwetank Pandey
• Jasveer Kaur as special appearance in the item number "Kamariya Pe Lattu"

Soundtrack

There are six songs in the film. The lyrics were written by Kumar Vijay and Sahil Fatehpuri. Sandip Soparrkar choreographed two songs.The music was composed by Ganesh Pandey and Jaan Nissar Lone, and was released by Zee Music Company.

Accolades

References

1. "Shailendra Pandey Films – Production House". spfilms.co.in. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
2. ^ "Tarun Tejpal not the inspiration: Director of film about journalist accused of sexual assault - Firstpost". 16 June 2016.
3. Reporter, B4M. "पत्रकार से निर्देशक बने शैलेंद्र पांडेय की पत्रकारिता पर आधारित फिल्म JD पांच अगस्त को रिलीज होगी, देखें कुछ दृश्य".{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
4. "फोटो जर्नलिस्ट से फिल्मकार बने शैलेंद्र पांडे दिखाएंगे मीडिया की ब्रेकिंग न्यूज". samachar4media.com.
5. "JD का पोस्टर हुआ रिलीज, ईमानदार नेता की भूमिका में होंगे अमर सिंह, मुंबई धमाकों के जज रहे पीडी कोडे करेंगे फिल्म डेब्यू". Jansatta. 12 July 2017.
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7. "Prime Video: JD".
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16. "Retired Justice P.D Kode recently shot for movie J.D – Scoop News Jammu Kashmir". scoopnews.in. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
17. "Politician Amar Singh makes acting debut in 'JD'". Deccan Chronicle. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
18. "Lights, camera, action: Politician Amar Singh shoots for upcoming film 'JD'". Firstpost. 9 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
19. "Politician Amar Singh to act in a film". mid-day. 7 October 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
20. "Director Shailendra Pandey hires real Nautanki players for his upcoming movie JD – Get Movie Info Portal – Latest Bollywood News, Movie trailers, Gossips Hollywood, Bollywood Actress, Actors, Bollywood". Get Movie Info Portal – Latest Bollywood News, Movie trailers, Gossips Hollywood, Bollywood Actress, Actors, Bollywood. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
21. "Actress Vedita Pratap Singh to play a journalist in 'JD'". mid-day. 25 March 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
22. "Govind Namdev, Jesse Randhawa, Lalit Bisht feature in film on life of journalists 'JD'". The American Bazaar. 6 January 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
23. "Jesse Randhawa, Shailendra Pandey, Lalit Bisht and Govind Namdev at JD Film Muhurat - Magz Mumbai".
24. "Amar Singh dubs his dialogues for Bollywood film "JD" cinemanews :: pressnote.in".
25. "PIX: JD gets an item number". Rediff. 18 August 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.
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27. "Photogallery - Malayalam Samayam".
28. "Nominations - Mirchi Music Awards 2017". MMAMirchiMusicAwards. Retrieved 13 March 2018.

External links

• JD at IMDb

• 2017 films
• 2010s Hindi-language films
• Films about journalists
• Indian films based on actual events
• 2010s Indian films