Jo Bole So Nihaal

Jo Bole So Nihaal poster for sale.

Featured here is an actual surviving original Bollywood poster of the 2005 Hindi romantic action film edited and directed by Rahul Rawail that starred the angry action hero of Indian cinema, Sunny Deol in the lead role.

Jo Bole So Nihaal (2005) also starred Shillpi Sharma, Nupur Mehta, Surekha Sikri, Kunal Vijaykar, Rahul Rawail and Dolly Bindra in supporting roles along with singer Kamaal Khan who made his acting debut in the film.

Printed and circulated during the first release of the film (somewhere in 2005), this Jo Bole So Nihaal poster was originally designed for publicity of the film but never ended up being used.

A large knee length still photograph of actor Sunny Deol who plays constable Nihaal Singh in the film is seen in this original Bollywood poster. He is seen with his hands outstretched in the air screaming.

The New York cityscape along with the Manhattan bridge is seen in the background at the bottom of this Sunny Deol poster. The American flag is seen on the top, blending into the sky. The design of this Jo Bole So Nihaal poster gives away the premise that the film is based in New York city, USA.

A line on this Bollywood poster reads, “No if … No but … Sirf Jatt! (English translation: Only Jatt!).”

The typography used in this Bollywood poster is completely in English, with the title appearing in a steel font. The minimal white background makes this Sunny Deol film poster stand out.

The use of a sacred Sikh phrase as a movie title caused widespread protests at the time of the film’s release. Two subsequent bomb attacks at theaters screening Jo Bole So Nihaal (2005) in New Delhi led to a ban on the film in major states, with others withdrawing the film due to security reasons.

The music of Jo Bole So Nihaal (2005) was composed by Anand Raj Anand. One of the tracks from the film, “Main Yaar Punjabi Jatt” sung by Udit Narayan and Sunidhi Chauhan is fondly remembered till today.