Tunka Tunka

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Tunka Tunka
Directed byGarry Khatrao
Written byJ Davin
Produced byHardeep Grewal
Starring
Distributed byPTC Globe Moviez
Release date
  • 5 August 2021 (2021-08-05)
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi

Tunka Tunka is a 2021 Punjabi-language drama film directed by Garry Khatrao, produced by IG Studios, and written by J Davin. [1] It stars Hardeep Grewal and Hashneen Chauhan and was released on 5 August 2021. [2] It is the debut film of Hardeep Grewal.

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Plot

Tunka Tunka's story revolves around a boy (Fateh Singh) who aspires to beat the world in a race with his 24-inch ‘Desi’ cycle. He toils hard under the guidance of a significant mentor. Furthermore, he starts his journey and soon his passion brings him laurels. He grabs the title of a nationwide biking champion. But, as it says no battle comes easy. Fateh encounters a series of hindrances in his journey to success. However, his life takes a halt when he discovers he's been infected with cancer.

Cast

Reception

The reviewer for Kidaan.com called the film "a must-watch because it has something usual, and really motivating." [3]

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References

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