Janaki Jaane

Janaki Jaane is a 2023 Indian Malayalam-language film written and directed by Aniesh Upaasana. The film features an ensemble cast including Saiju Kurup, Navya Nair, Johny Antony, Sharafudeen, Kottayam Nazeer, Anarkali Marikar, George Kora, Sminu Sijo, Pramod Veliyanadu, James Eliya, among others.[1]

Janaki Jaane
Release poster
Directed byAniesh Upaasana
Produced byShenuga
Shegna
Sherg
Starring
Production
company
S Cube
Release date
  • 12 May 2023 (2023-05-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageMalayalam

The film is produced by Shenuga, Shegna, and Sherga under the banner of S Cube. "Janaki Jaane" released on May 12, 2023 .The film revolves around the character of Janaki, played by Navya Nair, and her journey of self-discovery and empowerment.

Cast

Production

The first look poster of the film was released on January 2023[2][3].The film got "U" Censored from Central Board of Film Certification[4].Later the trailer was released [5].

Reception

Anna Mathews critic of The Times of India gave 2.5 out of 5 and wrote that "So, while the movie is watchable, it doesn't offer anything special."[6].S.R.Praveen critic of The Hindu wrote that "Navya Nair does not have much of a scope to perform, while Saiju Kurup has become a tad repetitive in his recent roles. In all, Janaki Jaane fails to utilise its promising premise."[7].

Crics critic of The News Minute gave 2.5 out of 5 and wrote that "Thankfully, it is steered away before it turns too ugly."[8].A critic from Mathrubhumi wrote that "Ultimately the film is about how one overcomes the fear within. Dare to buy tickets to watch this story of Janaki becoming a brave woman."[9]

Critic from Manorama Online[10] and News18[11] gave mixed reviews.

Vignesh Madhu critic of Cinema Express wrote that "Janaki Jaane is slightly problematic because the film doesn't endorse therapy or seeking medical help to overcome fears." and gave 2.5 stars out of 5[12]

References
  1. "Janaki Jaane gets a release date". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  2. "Navya Nair and Saiju Kurup's film titled 'Janaki Jaane'". The Times of India. 2023-01-11. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  3. "Aniesh Upasana's next with Navya Nair and Saiju Kurup titled Janaki Jaane, first look out". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  4. "Janaki Jaane clears censors with a U certificate". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  5. "'Janaki Jaane' trailer: Navya Nair starrer promises a complete entertainer". The Times of India. 2023-05-08. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  6. "Janaki Jaane Movie Review : Too simplistic a criticism of media and politics". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  7. Praveen, S. R. (2023-05-12). "'Janaki Jaane' movie review: Navya Nair's film fails to utilise its interesting premise". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  8. "Janaki Jaane: Navya Nair gives a nuanced performance in this poorly scripted film". The News Minute. 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  9. "ധൈര്യമുള്ളവളാണ്, സൂപ്പറാണ് ജാനകി; നവ്യയുടെ പ്രകടനമികവിൽ 'ജാനകീ ജാനേ' | Movie Review". Mathrubhumi. 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  10. "ധീരയാണ് ജാനകി; ജാനകി ജാനേ റിവ്യു". ManoramaOnline (in Malayalam). Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  11. "Janaki Jaane movie review| പേടിയില്ലാത്തവരായി ആരുണ്ട്? ജാനകി ഒരു 'യുനീക്' പീസാണ്". News18 Malayalam (in Malayalam). 2023-05-15. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
  12. "Janaki Jaane Movie Review: Potential character study marred by a dated conflict". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2023-05-16.
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