India’s First Movie on Menopause, Jalebi Rocks, changes the landscape of Gujarati Cinema
India’s First Movie on Menopause, Jalebi Rocks, changes the landscape of Gujarati Cinema Released in Theatres on June 27, 2025, the movie has received an overwhelming response at the Box Office Mumbai, July 1st, 2025 — Jalebi Rocks, a groundbreaking Gujarati film by CCHINMAY P PUROHIT and ANB Entertainers, released in theatres on June 27, marking a bold new chapter in Indian cinema. The film is India’s first cinematic take on menopause, a subject long ignored and misunderstood. Jalebi Rocks is a Gujarati family film that thoughtfully addresses the topic of menopause. It follows the journey of Vidya Pathak, a 48-year-old housewife, and beautifully celebrates resilience, self-worth, and the indomitable spirit of a woman. A heartwarming story of late blooming and personal achievement, the film is a reminder that it’s never too late to chase your dreams. Writer-director Chinmay Purohit says , “This is India’s first movie about menopause — a topic that’s often ignored and not well unde...