Darra (film)

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Darra
Directed byParveen Kumar
Screenplay byParveen Kumar
Story byBaldev Saraknama
Produced byDalwinder Guraya
Starring Gurpreet Ghuggi
Happy Raikoti
Kartar Cheema
Pammi Bai
Shivendra Mahal
Karamjit Anmol
Manveer Rai
CinematographyAkram Sheikh
Edited byParminder Virdi
Music byKuljit Singh Studio FMbox 98/9 Centraltown Jalandhar
Production
company
Artha Film Studios
Distributed byWhite Hill Studio
Release date
  • 2 September 2016 (2016-09-02)
Country India
Language Punjabi

Darra is a 2016 Punjabi film directed by Parveen Kumar, produced by Dalwinder Guraya and starring Gurpreet Ghuggi, Manveer Rai, Happy Raikoti, Kartar Cheema, Shivendra Mahal and Sardar Sohi as the lead cast of the film and was released worldwide on 2 September 2016.

Contents

Cast

Soundtrack

Music by Kuljit Singh.

S. No.TrackSingerLyricsMusic
1."Baahan De Vich Chooda" Happy Raikoti Happy RaikotiKuljit Singh
2."Mitti"Akram Rahi Akram Rahi Kuljit Singh
3."Tappey"Lehmbar Husain Puri & Harinder HundalLok GeetKuljit Singh
4."Gidha"Professor Satwant Kaur, Kudrat Kaur, Divya Saini, Mandeep Kaur, Mast Ali, Bhupinder Udat, Satnam Singh, Pammi BaiLok GeetKuljit Singh
5."Holi Holi Nach"Pammi Bai & UpinderSahib SabiKuljit Singh
6."Nachdi Vekh Ke"Pammi Bai, Nachhatar GillAkram RahiKuljit Singh

Reception

Jasmine Singh of The Tribune opined that "Darra, this week’s Punjabi film release creates history, by being an exclusive movie to run without any storyline - from beginning to the end; well, not even a pinch of it". [1]

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References

  1. Singh, Jasmine (2 September 2016). "Killer smile(s)". The Tribune .