Muklawa

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Muklawa
Directed by Simerjit Singh
Written by
  • Upinderpal Waraich (story)
  • Jagjit Saini (story)
Screenplay byUpinderpal Waraich, Jagjit Saini
Produced by
Starring Ammy Virk
Sonam Bajwa
Gurpreet Ghuggi
Karamjit Anmol
B.N. Sharma
CinematographySuresh Beesaveni
Edited byRohit Dhiman
Music byGurmeet Singh
Production
companies
White Hill Studios
Vikrant Studio
Distributed byWhite Hill Studios
Release date
  • 24 May 2019 (2019-05-24)
Running time
112 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi
Box office₹25.52 crore [1]

Muklawa is a 2019 Indian Punjabi-language, comedy-drama film [2] directed by Simerjit Singh under the banner of Ammy Virk Productions. The film is produced by Gunbir Singh Sidhu and Manmord Sidhu. The film stars Ammy Virk, Sonam Bajwa, [3] Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjit Anmol and B.N. Sharma are in leading roles with Gurpreet Bhangu, Sukhwinder Chahal, Rakhi Hundal, Drishtii Garewal and Sarbjit Cheema in are in supporting roles. Muklawa was released worldwide in cinemas on 24 May 2019. [4]

Contents

Plot

The whole film is based on the consequences of the old tradition of Punjabi culture after the wedding when a newly-wed bride is taken back to her husband's home for the first time to stay for 1 week.

Cast

Production

The film is Ammy Virk's home production where he launched his banner White Hill Studios along with Vikrant Studio. The whole movie was filmed in parts of Sri Ganganagar, Rajasthan, India.

Music

The music of the film is composed by Gurmeet Singh [7] and Mannat Noor, [8] Happy Raikoti, Kamal Khan and Sukhy Maan are the playback singers.

Tracklist
No.TitleMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Kala Suit"Gurmeet Singh Ammy Virk, Mannat Noor 2:12
2."Gulabi Paani"Gurmeet Singh Ammy Virk, Mannat Noor 2:39
3."Muklawa"Gurmeet SinghHappy Raikoti, Harpi Gill3:34
4."Rabb Jaane"Gurmeet SinghKamal Khan4:52
5."Jutti"Gurmeet Singh Ammy Virk, Mannat Noor 3:02
6."Boliyan"Gurmeet Singh Mannat Noor, Minda2:05
7."Dawayi"Gurmeet SinghKaramjit Anmol2:27
8."Ehnu Muklawa Aakhde"Gurmeet SinghSukhy Maan, Vijay Yamla3:05

Reception

The film is includes in the list of high grossing Punjabi movies across the India, Pakistan, Australia, Canada, England and United States [9] and have been done almost $474,162 revenue gross worldwide.

Awards

The Muklawa blockbuster film received 1 best PTC Punjabi Film Awards [10] as an best music and 2 times nominee of this award as best film and best director.

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