Shareek

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Shareek
Shareek movie poster.jpg
Release poster
Directed by Navaniat Singh
Written by Dheeraj Rattan
Produced by
  • Jas Bhatia [1]
  • R. S. Gill
  • Vivek Ohri
Starring
Cinematography
  • Harmeet Singh
  • Jitan Harmeet Singh
Edited byManish More
Music by Jaidev Kumar
Kuwar Virk
Production
companies
  • Green Planet Production
  • Ohri Productions
Distributed by White Hill Studios
Release date
  • 22 October 2015 (2015-10-22)
Running time
137 minutes [2]
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi

Shareek is a 2015 Punjabi musical drama film directed by Navaniat Singh, [3] starring Jimmy Sheirgill, [4] Mahie Gill, [5] Guggu Gill, Simar Gill, Oshin Sai, Mukul Dev, Kuljinder Singh Sidhu, Prince KJ, Hobby Dhaliwal, and Gulchoo Jolly. [6] It was produced under the banner of Ohri Productions and Green Planet Production. It was first released on 22 October 2015. [7] [8] Mukul Dev was awarded the PTC Punjabi film awards for best actor in a negative role for his performance in the movie.

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Plot

Two families fight over land that belonged to their father/grandfather. Jassa and Surjit take care of the land that their grandfather gave to them. Their cousins are envious of them. One day, Pali and Dara murder Pavitar (Jassa & Surjeet's father). Jassa takes revenge by killing Pali. After killing Pali, his brother forces Jassa to leave India. Ekam leaves with his chacha. Jassa leaves Jassi, whom he loves. There is a ten-year leap. Agam marries Roohi. The land that had belonged to Jassa's father was put on trial. After some time, the court makes Agam the rightful owner of the land. Dara gets envious and hires a truck that hits Agam, causing him to die. Jassa comes back to India after he finds out that his nephew was killed. Roohi is made the owner of the land. Dara makes a plan and asks Roohi's father if Roohi and his brother can get married. Roohi's father agreed. Ekam comes back to India and learns that his brother has passed away.the family asks him to marry Roohi, and he agrees. Jassa kills Dara, which causes him to go to prison. When he is released in 2015, his son, Zorawar kills him by shooting him in the head. (Zorawar is the son of Jassa and Jassi).

Cast

Music

Shareek
Soundtrack album by
Jaidev Kumar & Kuwar Virk
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length24:01
Language Punjabi
Label Eros Now

The soundtrack of the album is composed by Jaidev Kumar with lyrics written by Kumaar, Davinder Khannewala, Happy Raikoti & Preet Harpal

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Dil Kafiraa" kumaar Jaidev Kumar Mickey Singh 5:36
2."Mainu Ishq Lagaa"Davinder KhannewalaJaidev KumarShaukat Ali Matoi, Sanj V, Shipra Goyal 4:21
3."ShareekeBaazi" Happy Raikoti Jaidev KumarSippy Gill4:56
4."Mere Saiyaan" Jaidev Kumar Javed Bashir 4:40
5."Pangey"Preet Harpal Kuwar Virk Preet Harpal 2:17
6."Boliyan" Jaidev KumarSimerjit Kumar2:28
Total length:24:01

Critical reception

Jasmine Singh of The Tribune reviewed the film as "a disjointed drama". [10]

Sequel

The sequel to this 2015 film, titled Shareek 2 will hit the screens on 29 April 2022, under the banner of Ohri Productions, and White Hill Studios. The sequel stars Jimmy Sheirgill(Retained) and Dev Kharoud and will bring back Navaniat Singh as the director. [11] [12]

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