Shooter (2022 film)

Shooter
Directed byDilsher Singh
Khushpal Singh
Produced byKV Dhillon
StarringJayy Randhawa
Swalina
Vada Grewal
Production
companies
Geet MP3
GK Digital
Release date
  • 14 January 2022 (2022-01-14)
Running time
143 min
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi

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
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelGeet MP3
ProducerKV Dhillon
Track listing
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Shoot Da Order"Jass Manak, Jagpal Sandhu3:25
2."Maa"Veet Baljit1:50
3."Gal Sun"Jass Manak3:06
4."Hitler"Guri3:42

See also

References

  1. ^ "'Shooter'". bolliwoodhungama.com. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  2. ^ "CM Capt Amarinder Singh bans Punjabi film Shooter for promoting violence and crime". India Today. 9 February 2020. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  3. ^ "'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.
  4. ^ "Punjabi movie 'glorifying' slain gangster set for release, govt sits helpless". Hindustan Times. 8 February 2020. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
  5. ^ "Punjab bans movie 'Shooter' for 'promoting violence'". The Hindu. 10 February 2020. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 15 February 2020.
  6. ^ Kaur, Gurnaaz (16 February 2020). "A censor board for Punjabi films?". The Tribune. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  7. ^ Correspondent, Our. "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. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)


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