Carry On Jatta

Carry On Jatta
Directed by	Smeep Kang
Produced by	Sippy Grewal Pushpinder Happy Semi Dhaliwal Sukha Singh Nitin Talwar
Written by	Naresh Kathooria
Screenplay by	Smeep Kang Naresh Kathooria
Story by	Smeep Kang Naresh Kathooria
Starring	Gippy Grewal Mahie Gill Binnu Dhillon Gurpreet Ghuggi Jaswinder Bhalla Rana Ranbir
Music by	Jatinder Shah
Cinematography	Binendra Menon
Edited by	Bunty Nagi
Production company	Gurfateh Films Sippy Grewal Production
Distributed by	White Hill Studios
Release date	27 July 2012 (2012-07-27)
Running time	143 minutes[1]
Country	India
Language	Punjabi
Box office	₹20.95 crore (US$2.9 million)[2]

Carry On Jatta is a 2012 Indian Punjabi comedy film directed by Smeep Kang, and starring Gippy Grewal opposite Mahie Gill in lead roles. The film released on 27 July 2012.^[3] This movie was remade in Odia in 2015 as Pilata Bigidigala and in Telugu in 2016 as Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam and in Bengali in 2017 as Dhat Teri Ki . The core storyline was loosely based on the 1989 Malayalam movie Chakkikotha Chankaran.

Plot

Jass (Gippy Grewal) falls in love with Mahie (Mahie Gill) at a friends wedding, but she only wants to marry someone who doesn't have a family and is an orphan like herself because she doesn't want to deal with the nagging and interference of in laws post marriage. So to woo her Jass pretends he's an orphan and she falls in love with him, but when she tells her brother he forces them to marry right away or else he won't agree. So Jass marries Mahie without telling his father Advocate Dhillon (Jaswinder Bhalla), brother Goldy Dhillon (Binnu Dhillon) or his wife Diljit Dhillon (Anshu Sawhney). Now after marriage Jass tells Mahie to find them a place to stay and she finds a sublease room in Jass's own home and that's where the comedy of errors begins. Jass and his best friend Honey (Gurpreet Ghuggi) cook up several plans to confuse Jass's family so Jass can live with his wife Mahie in his own home without his family ever finding out. But in between all this Honey marries his girlfriend Preet (Khushboo Grewal) in secret because his dad Inspector Sikhander Tiwana (B.N. Sharma) won't agree to his marriage but Honey tricks Preet's parents into believing that she's marrying Jass without Jass even knowing it.

Cast

• Gippy Grewal as Jass Dhillon
• Mahie Gill as Mahie
• Gurpreet Ghuggi as Honey Tiwana
• Binnu Dhillon as Goldy Dhillon
• Jaswinder Bhalla as Advocate Dhillon
• Khushboo Grewal as Preet Bhullar
• Sardar Sohi as Vada Bhullar
• B.N. Sharma as Inspector Sikander Singh Tiwana
• Rana Ranbir as Chota Bhullar/Aarhu
• Anshu Sawhney as Daljit Dhillon
• Karamjit Anmol as Taji kussa
• Inderjit Nikku [cameo]

Production

This is Gippy Grewal's home production where he launched his banner Gurfateh Films along with his brothers Sippy Grewal who launched his banner Sippy Grewal Productions, sukha production and Pushpinder Happy. The entire shoot of the film took place in Jalandhar, Punjab.

Box office

Carry On Jatta had the second highest opening for a Punjabi film in Punjab with Rs. 61 lakh net on its opening day; this is Rs. 1 lakh more than Gippy Grewal's last film Mirza, which was the biggest opener at that time.^[4] It then went on to have a weekend collection of Rs 2.05 Cr, an opening week collection of Rs 3.75 Cr and is on its way to make a total of Rs 10 Crore in India, making it the second-highest grossing Punjabi film in India.^[5]

Soundtrack

Awards

Carry On Jatta won eight awards at the 3rd PTC Punjabi Film Awards in 2013.

Sequel

Gippy Grewal announced Carry on Jatta 2 which will release on 1 June 2018 on his social media account. Shooting has been complete. Added new actors to the movie: Sonam Bajwa and Upasana Singh.

References

External links

• Carry on Jatta on IMDb