Dhadak Movie Review
Janhvi Kapoor gets a safe platform to land on the troubled soil
Why is Dhadak so special for Bollywood?
Dhadak, the most awaited movie of the year 2018, is very special in many ways. Janhvi Kapoor the beloved daughter of Sridevi is debuting in the Bollywood with Dhadak. Sridevi isn’t between the audiences to see her daughter performing but her fans will shower their love and blessings on Janhvi.
Highlights of the movie
- Debut movie of Janhvi Kapoor
- Remake of hit Marathi movie Sairat
- Karan Johar production
- Second big debut movie of Ishaan Khatter
Dhadak story
Set in the rural background of Udaipur where culture, family traditions and social values matter more than personal interest. It is a heart touching story of a beautiful girl Parthavi and an innocent boy Madhukar. Living in a small city gives them many opportunities to come-across and every time they see set eyes on each other, they feel as if they know each other for a long time.
Their love blossoms in the narrow streets, historic places and shallow waters of the small but beautiful city of Udaipur but they can’t prevent their love from the evil eye of few people of society that consider love to be a crime. Unaware about their future, Parthavi and Madhukar come close to make an eternal bond. The story takes a turn when they try convincing their families to accept their love but they’re asked to sacrifice their love in the name of family and society.
Dhadak First Look & Poster
It’s a very romantic poster just like the story. Janhvi is seen resting her head on the shoulder of Ishaan Khatter and the latter is looking at Janhvi with love. Name of the movie is written in Hindi on the bottom. Since the movie belongs to Hindi belt, Hindi words are used to write the name.
Why watch the movie?
There are many reasons to watch Dhadak. Audiences are eager to see Janhvi Kapoor on the silver screen. Also, the popularity of movie Sairat will bring movie buffs to the multiplexes. Sairat was released in 2016 and it is still remembered as a good movie. Also, Ishaan Khatter is still a fresh face despite Dhadak being his second big movie.
Trivia:
- Karan Johar first signed Janhvi for Student of the Year 2 but later selected her for Dhadak
- Shashank Khaitan’s third directorial movie with Karan Johar
- Farah Khan said it would be injustice to Jahnvi to compare her with Sridevi
- Sridevie tried her best to launch Janhvi in Bollywood
Release: 20 July 2018 (India) Director: Shashank Khaitan Based on: Sairat; by Nagraj Manjule Music composed by: Ajay-Atul Producers: Karan Johar, Hiroo Johar, Apoorva Mehta