Sher Bagga

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Sher Bagga
Sher Bagga poster 1.jpg
Directed by Jagdeep Sidhu
Written by Jagdeep Sidhu
Produced by Ammy Virk
Daljit Thind
Starring Ammy Virk
Sonam Bajwa
Nirmal Rishi
Deep Sehgal
CinematographyNavneet Misser
Edited byManish More
Music byAvvy Sra
Jaymeet
Sunny Vik
Oye Kunaal
Production
company
Ammy Virk Productions
Distributed byThind Motion Films
White Hill Studios
Release date
  • 24 June 2022 (2022-06-24)
Running time
146 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi

Sher Bagga [1] is a 2022 Indian Punjabi-language, comedy-drama film directed by Jagdeep Sidhu under the banner of Ammy Virk Productions. The film is produced by Ammy Virk and Daljeet Thind. The film stars Ammy Virk, Sonam Bajwa and Nirmal Rishi in the lead roles. The film was released worldwide in cinemas on 24 June 2022.

Contents

Premise

Dilsher, a simple village man from Punjab, has set out to meet his fiancé in London. Before meeting her, he bumps into the hot headed Gulab, a single child of divorced parents, embittered by the experience of her parents and searching for true love. But their meeting takes an unconventional turn when they (unintentionally) end up sharing intimacy for one night which results into an unexpected pregnancy. What follows is a story of realization for both as they experience that they are each other’s true love.

Cast

Production

Development

The film was announced in June 2021 with lead cast of Ammy Virk and Sonam Bajwa. [2]

Filming

Principal photography of Sher Bagga began in July 2021. The film was shot in parts of England and Punjab. [3]

Music

The music of the film is composed by Avvy Sra, Jaymeet, Sunny Vik and Oye Kunaal while the background score is composed by Sandeep Saxena. [4]

Tracklist
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Raja Jatt" Happy Raikoti Avvy Sra Ammy Virk, Simar Kaur2:46
2."Rab"FarmaanOye KunaalOye Kunaal3:17
3."Musafira"Raj FatehpurSunny VikVikas Mann2:24
4."Jhanjra" Happy Raikoti Avvy Sra Ammy Virk 1:58
5."Jaadu Di Shadi"Shera Dhaliwal, KiranJaymeetSimran Bhardwaj3:09

Release and Marketing

The trailer of the film was released on 23 May 2022. [5] The film was scheduled for a theatrical release on 10 June 2022 but was postponed due to the death of the singer Sidhu Moose Wala. [6] The film was released in theatres worldwide on 24 June 2022. [7]

Reception

A critic from Times of India gave the film 4 out of 5 stars and said "the film is a pure love and a romantic ode to modern love". [8] A critic from The Tribune gave a positive review and said the film was written for Ayushmann Khurrana, but Ammy Virk-Sonam Bajwa jodi did complete justice to the film. [9]

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References

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  7. SHER BAGGA GETS A NEW RELEASE DATE
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