Ammi Virk & Sonam Bajwa starrer Puaada to release in theatres on August 12


By Rajesh Ahuja


With cinema halls in Delhi and other parts of North India reopening for film screenings from today, makers of Punjabi films are looking to release to their cinematic Ventures in theatres.

Makers of Punjabi film Puaada, which features Ammi Virk and Sonam Bajwa in lead roles, will be releasing their film in theatres worldwide on August 12.

PUAADA, a punjabi language word meaning “panga”, will be the first Punjabi film to finally release in cinemas worldwide after over 17 months!! 

A  mad, desi, comedy, romance, Puaada was initially set to release earlier this year but it's release had to be pushed back due the the pandemic.  


Punjabi film Puaada to release in theatres worldwide on August 12



The trailer of the film and Aye Haye Jattiye song  was widely appreciated by audiences, chalking up more than 20 million views online. 

 The makers along with their cast are ready to re-start the marketing campaign of the film, with the launch of the remaining songs and posters of the movie in this coming few days.

The film has been produced by A And Pictures and Brat Films, the two companies that brought the mega blockbuster SHADAA starring Diljit Dosanjh and Neeru Bajwa to screens. 

Puaada has been  directed by debutante Rupinder Chahal, produced by Atul Bhalla, Pawan Gill, Anurag Singh, Aman Gill, Balwinder Singh Janjua and is being released worldwide by Zee Studios.

With the Delhi government and governments of many north indian states allowing reopening of cinemas in Delhi from today with 50 per cent capacity, an increasing number of Punjabi films, whose release had to be postponed due to the second wave of Covid.

Cinemas in Delhi and several parts of India have been shut since April due to unprecedented surge in Covid cases during the second wave of Covid.

The rise in Covid cases and consequent shuttling down of cinemas led to makers of several films postponing release of these films till a later date.

Several films including the Hindi version of Haathi mere Saathi, Bunty Aur Babli 2 , Chehre, Sooryavanshi and 83 are awaiting release.


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