The Punjabi film industry is buzzing with excitement as the powerhouse trio—Neeru Bajwa, Jass Bajwa, and Amrit Maan—are set to grace the silver screen with their much-anticipated movie Shukrana. and this time they’re diving deep into some seriously bold themes with this movie. The trailer, which has already hit a whopping 2.1 million views in just five days, isn’t just any typical Punjabi flick. This one touches on the challenges faced by widowed women and how traditions like re-marrying a widow to her brother-in-law can shake up lives in ways unimaginable. Bold, right?
Presented by Neeru Bajwa Entertainment, Shukrana is directed by Uday Pratap Singh, with a script by Jagdeep Warring—these two have a reputation for crafting thoughtful, groundbreaking stories. Remember their last film, Buhe Baariyan? That one set the bar sky-high for women-centric Punjabi films and came from Neeru Bajwa’s production house. Featuring powerhouses like Nirmal Rishi and Rubina Bajwa, it pushed boundaries, proving to everyone that Punjabi cinema has so much more to offer beyond its mainstream narrative.
Shukrana feels like it’s going to be another game-changer. The title track, sung by none other than Amrit Maan, already has fans grooving, racking up 5.3 million views within two days! With Neeru’s magnetic screen presence, Jass Bajwa continuing his hot streak post – Sarpanchi, and Amrit Maan’s undeniable swagger, this trio is ready to set screens on fire.
Neeru, who’s already reigning supreme with Jatt & Juliet 3, which grossed a staggering ₹107 crores, is now turning heads again with this daring story. And, honestly, with the kind of buzz this film is generating, Shukrana is poised to be one of the year’s biggest blockbusters. Fans are counting down the days to September 27, 2024, when this emotional rollercoaster finally hits theatres. Are you ready for Shukrana? Because we definitely are!
