Jism is a 2003 Indian erotica thriller film edited and directed by Amit Saxena, written by Mahesh Bhatt, and produced by Pooja Bhatt and Sujit Kumar Singh under the banners of Fish Eye Network [P] Ltd and Shreya Creations.
Bipasha Basu and John Abraham acted in the film, with the latter making his Bollywood debut. M. M. Keeravani composed the film’s soundtrack. Jism was placed 92nd in Channel 4’s poll of the top 100 sexiest movie scenes. The film is a remake of Body Heat, which was based on Billy Wilder’s 1944 film Double Indemnity, which was a remake of James M. Cain’s novel Double Indemnity. Sonia Khanna was offered to Ameesha Patel, but she declined since she didn’t want to play a negative role in her career and she was already working on other projects.
The soundtrack for Jism was released on December 18, 2002. M. M. Keeravani wrote the music under the alias M. M. Kreem, and Neelesh Misra and Sayeed Quadri wrote the lyrics. Around 1.5 million copies of the soundtrack were sold in India, according to the trade website Box Office India. Jism was a ‘hit’ in Box Office India, grossing Rupees 132.5 million (US$1.8 million).
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