Shooter (2022 film)
| Shooter | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Directed by | Dilsher Singh Khushpal Singh |
| Produced by | KV Dhillon |
| Starring | Jayy Randhawa Swalina Vada Grewal |
Production companies | Geet MP3 GK Digital |
Release date |
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Running time | 143 min |
| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
Shooter,[1] originally titled as Sukha Kahlon[2] is a 2022 Indian Punjabi-language action film directed by Dilsher Singh and Khushpal Singh. It is based on the life of Indian gangster Sukha Kahlon.[3][4]
Release
The film was scheduled to be released on 21 February 2020; however, it was banned in Punjab by Capt. Amarinder Singh, then Chief Minister of Punjab, for allegedly promoting violence.[5] Also, the film was banned in Haryana on 21 August 2021, again for allegedly promoting violence. Banning of the film got divided opinions from Punjabi cinema.[6] It was finally released theatrically on 14 January 2022.[7]
Home Media Release
The movie was released on the Chaupal Ott platform.
Soundtrack
| Shooter | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by Jass Manak, Guri, Veet Baljit, Karaj Randhawa | |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Label | Geet MP3 |
| Producer | KV Dhillon |
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Shoot Da Order" | Jass Manak, Jagpal Sandhu | 3:25 |
| 2. | "Maa" | Veet Baljit | 1:50 |
| 3. | "Gal Sun" | Jass Manak | 3:06 |
| 4. | "Hitler" | Guri | 3:42 |
See also
References
- ^ "'Shooter'". bolliwoodhungama.com. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "CM Capt Amarinder Singh bans Punjabi film Shooter for promoting violence and crime". India Today. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ "'Shooter': The trailer of Jayy Randhawa's debut Punjabi movie is out - Times of India". The Times of India. 20 January 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Punjabi movie 'glorifying' slain gangster set for release, govt sits helpless". Hindustan Times. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
- ^ "Punjab bans movie 'Shooter' for 'promoting violence'". The Hindu. 10 February 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
- ^ Kaur, Gurnaaz (16 February 2020). "A censor board for Punjabi films?". The Tribune. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
- ^ "Controversial Punjabi film Shooter to be finally released on 14 January 2022". Cinestaan. Archived from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.