Punjab 1984

2014 2h 39m PA

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8.2

BANGER

★8.2TMDB · 14

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Synopsis

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This is the story of a mother and her missing son set in the backdrop of 1984 Punjab, when the state was going through a terrible time of terrorism. The film depicts the longing of a mother for her son and her search for her son, who is labelled a terrorist because of the bad times in Punjab.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Diljit Dosanjh
Shivjeet Singh
Sonam Bajwa
Jeeti
Kirron Kher
Satwant Kaur
Arun Bali
Darshan Singh Poonpuri
Pavan Malhotra
Inspector Rana
Manav Vij
Sukhdev Singh Sarhali
Daljinder Basran
Officer Mangat Ram
Arjuna Bhalla
Savitri

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Anurag Singh
Writers: Surmeet Maavi, Anurag Singh
Languages: Punjabi
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 159 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $0.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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MONEY

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Made its money back 4.4× over at the box office.

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ERA

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Released 12 years ago.

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5 / 8

WORLD

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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CAST

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Diljit Dosanjh and Sonam Bajwa and Kirron Kher carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt3607198 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Anurag Singh directs. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in Punjabi.

Trivia

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1Clocks in at 159 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Shot for just $0.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Made its money back 4.4× over at the box office.
4Released 12 years ago.
5Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
6Diljit Dosanjh and Sonam Bajwa and Kirron Kher carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt3607198 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 14 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.