Jazbaa
Jazbaa (transl. Passion/Emotion) is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film directed by Sanjay Gupta. The film's narrative revolves around an attorney forced to defend an unsavory criminal after her daughter is kidnapped. It stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Irrfan Khan, with Shabana Azmi, Jackie Shroff, Atul Kulkarni and Chandan Roy Sanyal in supporting roles. It is a remake of the 2007 South Korean film Seven Days. The film was released on 9 October 2015. The film marked Aishwarya's return on screen after a five-year break.
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| Directed by | Sanjay Gupta |
| Screenplay by | Sanjay Gupta Robin Bhatt |
| Based on | Seven Days (South Korean film) |
| Produced by | Sanjay Gupta Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Anuradha Gupta Nittin Keni Akash Chawla Sachiin Joshi Raina Sachiin Joshi Ajay Yadav (Executive) Vishal A. Singh (Creative Executive) |
| Starring | Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Irrfan Khan Shabana Azmi |
| Cinematography | Sameer Arya |
| Edited by | Sunil Nayak |
| Music by | Songs: Amjad-Nadeem Arko Badshah Background score: Amar Mohile |
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| Distributed by | Zee Studios |
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Running time | 123 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹28–30 crore |
| Box office | ₹42.67 crore |
Rai's performance received nominations for Best Actor in an Action Role at 2015 Big Star Entertainment Awards and in 2016, Screen Award for Best Actress (Popular Choice). She won Power-packed performance of the year at Stardust Awards.