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Joru

2014 film

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMay 29, 2026
Entity authorityQ28129050
Source-derived summary

Joru (transl. Vigor) is a 2014 Indian Telugu language romantic comedy film directed by Kumar Nagendra and produced by Ashok and Nagarjuna. Ram Pasupuleti worked as assistant director for this film. The film features Sundeep Kishan, Raashii Khanna, Priya Banerjee and Sushma Raj in lead roles. The music was composed by Bheems Ceciroleo. The film was released on 7 November 2014.

The film was later dubbed into Hindi as Izzat Ke Khatir and released on YouTube on 1 September 2018 by Pen Movies Company .

Plot

Sundeep (Sundeep Kishan) bumps into NRI Annapoorna alias Anu (Raashi Khanna) during a road trip. As they go on, they are attacked quite a few times, and Sundeep finds out that she is the daughter of Sadasivam (Sayaji Shinde), the MLA of Vizag. Sundeep promises that he will safely drop her off with her father. The rest of the story shows Anu’s past, why they are being attacked, and what Sundeep has to do to save her.

Editorial summary

This brief starts where responsible research should: with the source description of “Joru” as 2014 film. Everything that follows is an evidence route, not borrowed authority.

Editorial reviewA productive route into publication, performance and collection histories when the underlying object or edition remains clearly identified. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2014, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2014-11-07. The account is most persuasive where Joru and film can be independently traced.
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Why this record matters

The subject matters to the arts & letters register because the source frames it as 2014 film. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated May 29, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q28129050. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2014 and 2018.

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This entry incorporates text from Joru” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.