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Jagga Jasoos

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Director & Writer: Anurag Basu Producer: Anurag Basu, Ranbir Kapoor & Siddharth Roy Kapoor. Cast: Karina Kaif, Ranbir Kapoor, Saswata Chatterjee & Saurabh Shukla. Duration : 162 Minutes The much waited musical “Jasoos aka Jagga” has finally arrived on silver screen. Anurag Basu to his credit has taken a simple concept of reuniting with a loved one, coupled this with music and weaved this magnanimous film which travels across various times, geographical & emotional zones. The story is of a stammering young boy Jagga (Ranbir Kapoor) who is in search of his estranged guardian (Saswata Chaterjee). God compensates Jagga with special inquisitive skills for his lack of speech and that sets him on a journey in search of his guardian/father. Anurag Basu has used many historical references like Purulia Arms drop, Netaji movement and used them cleverly in making these 162 minutes, worth a watch. Amidst all this the movie also sends out a subtle message ...