List of Punjabi films of 2016

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This is a list of Punjabi films of 2016.

List of films

Sr. No.TitleDirectorCastGenreRelease dateProducerRef.
1 Channo Kamli Yaar Di Pankaj Batra Neeru Bajwa Drama19 February 2016Neeru Bajwa Entertainment & Mystery Man Productions
2 Ek Mahan Sant Te Kugh Khadku Sipahi B. Krishna BalaManny Johal, Chendeni Deshai, Sukhwant DaddhaDrama26 February 2016White Cloud Movies
3 Wake Up Singh Gagandeep SinghManmeet Singh, Gagandeep Singh, Simpi Singh, Vikram Kumar, Megha Sharma, Vicky Survinder, Amrit Nandraa, Amrit Pal Singh Billa, Daman Preet Kaur, Sherry, Sehaj, Gaurav Maker, Lavi Singh, Nagendar Ghakker, Renu Mohali, Chander KalraDrama26 February 2016Iknoor Films and Sunmeet Kaur (kbc winner 6)
4 Born To Be King Satyajeet PuriAteesh Randev, Sonam Bajwa, Ranjeet, Puneet Issar, Deanna UppalCrime4 March 2016Ask Movies
5 Ardaas Gippy Grewal Ammy Virk, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Mandy Takhar, Isha Rikhi, Karamjit Anmol, Parminder Gill Religious 11 March 2016Humble Motion Pictures
6 Love Punjab Rajiv Dhingra Amrinder Gill, Sargun Mehta, Binnu Dhillon, Manvir Johal, Yograj Singh, Rana Ranbir, Nirmal Rishi Drama/comedy 11 March 2016Rhythm Boyz Entertainment, Dara Productions and J Studio [1]
7 Ambarsariya Mandeep Kumar Diljit Dosanjh, Navneet Kaur Dhillon, Monica Gill, Lauren GautliebDrama25 March 2016Tips Industries Limited [2]
8 Canada Di Flight Rupesh Rai Yuvraj Hans, Navraj Hans, Rana Ranbir, Shobhita Rana, Akruti, Abushka Minto, Sanjiv Attri & Ajay VermaRomantic comedy1 April 2016Maxwell (Vip Franchise)
9 Bathinda Express KJVijay S. Kumar, Jasmine Kau, Tarlochan Singh, Deep JoshiSocial8 April 2016Heartbeat Films
10 Saka - Nankana Sahib De Shaheed Jagmeet Singh Samundri Mukul Dev, Aman Dhaliwal, Oshin Brar, Dev Kharoud, Hardeep Gill, Gurinder Makna, Mahanbir Bhullar, Bego Kaur, Bhavnoor Singh, Raj Bir Suryavanshi, Pali Sandhu, Stass Klassen, KristenAction8 April 2016Sikhbir Sandhar Films Pvt. Ltd.
11 Vaisakhi List Smeep Kang Jimmy Shergill, Shruti Sodhi, Sunil Grover, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Jaswinder Bhalla, Karamjit Anmol, Abhiroy Singh Cheema Action, Drama 22 April 2016Amolak Singh Gakhal, Gakhal Bros. Ent.
12 Zorawar Vinnil Markan Yo Yo Honey Singh, Inderpreet Ghag, Gurbani Judge, Achint Kaur, Pawan Malhotra, Mukul Dev, Amit Behl, Parul Gulati Action/romance6 May 2016PTC Motion Pictures
13 2 Bol Sahib SinghSonpreet Jawanda, Harvinder Singh, Himanshi Khurana, Isha Shama, Ginda Randhawa, Sanju Solanki, Gurinder Makna, Manjit Singh, Sunny Gill, Suvinder Vicky, Mandeep Mani, Raaj, Gurjit SinghDrama13 May 2016 (only the US and Canada)Blackstone Media, Shamsheer Production
14 Killer Punjabi Lakhvir Bansi Gulshan Grover, Pooja Batra, Balinder Johal, Kailey RavAction13 May 2016Rav Productions Ltd.
15 Kaptaan Mandeep Kumar Gippy Grewal, Karishma Kotak, Monica Gill Drama20 May 2016TIPS
16 Saadey CM Saab Vipin Parashar Harbhajan Mann, Kashish Singh, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Dev Singh Gill, Rahul Singh and Inder BajwaPolitical drama27 May 2016Saga Music, Grandson Films
17 Vaapsi Rakesh MehtaHarish Verma, Gulshan Grover, Ashish Duggal, Samiksha, Dhriti Saharan, Lakhwinder Shabla, Mandeep KaurDrama3 June 2016Miraj Ventures, Speed Records
18 Once Upon A Time In Amritsar Harjit Singh RickyDilpreet Dhillon, Gurjind Maan, Tanvi Nagi, Sonia Kaur, Pavan Malhotra, B N Sharma, Shavinder Mahal, Arun Bali, Dolly Minhas, Prince Kanwaljeet Singh, Ashish Duggal, Shweta, RoopiAction10 June 2016Cine Vision Films, Banwait Films
19 Dulla Bhatti Minar Malhotra Binnu Dhillon, Sardar Sohi, B N Sharma, Aman Hundal, Amar Noorie, Dev Kharoud, Nirmal Rishi, Malkit RauniDrama10 June 2016Dara Films Entertainment
20 Sardaarji 2 Rohit Jugraj Diljit Dosanjh, Monica Gill, Sonam Bajwa, Jaswinder Bhalla Rom-com fantasy24 June 2016White Hill Productions
21 Highway 5 Kavi RajAman Dhaliwal, Sunny Boparai, Baaz Lalia, Raj Sandhu, Jasmine Kaur, Pramod Kumar, Kavi Raj, Mannu SandhuComedy/drama22 July 2016Fateh Entertainment
22 Needhi Singh Jaivi DhandaKulraj RandhawaDrama/thriller22 July 2016Golden Fox Film
23 Bambukat Pankaj Batra Ammy Virk, Binnu Dhillon, Sardar SohiDrama29 July 2016Nadar Films, Rhythm Boyz Entertainment
24 Chauthi Koot Gurvinder SinghSuvinder Pal Vicky, Rajbir Kaur, Kanwaljit Singh, Gurpreet Bhangu, Tommy, Harnek AulakhDrama/history5 August 2016The Film Cafe Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
25 Gelo Manbhavan SinghJaspinder Cheema, Pavan Malhotra, Gurjit Singh, Dilavar SidhuDrama5 August 2016Sonark Solutions INC
26 Main Teri Tu Mera Ksshitj Chaudhary Roshan Prince, Yamini Malhotra, Mankirat Aulakh, Harinder Bhullar, Jassi Kaur, Karamjit Anmol, Malkit Rauni, Dilabar Sidhu, Parminder Gill Romance19 August 2016Roshni Films International
27 25 Kille Simranjit Singh Hundal Guggu Gill, Yograj Singh, Vikram Singh, Sonia Mann, Jimmy Sharma, Sardar Sohi, Sapna Bassi, Sandeepa MalliAction/comedy25 August 2016Running Horses Films, Color 9 Productions
28 Darra Parveen Kumar Gurpreet Ghuggi, Kartar Cheema, Happy Raikoti, Sardar Sohi, Shavinder Mahal, Nirmal RishiDrama2 September 2016Artha Film Studios
29 Tiger Sartaj Singh PannuSippy Gill, Ihana Dhillon, Yograj Singh, Yashpal SharmaAction9 September 2016Blue Motion Pictures, Nanda & Associate Visa Experts
30 Dharam Yudh Morcha Naresh S GargRaj Kakra, Nitu Pandher, Shakku Rana, Karamjit Singh, Amritpal SinghHistory16 September 2016 (overseas only)
31 Singh Dot Com Nashon Ke Khilaaf Ek Jung Babbal ChopraAnchal Bansal, Ginda Aujla, Pamma RihalAction16 September 2016Ladal Entertainment Films
32 Teshan Sukhbir SinghHappy Raikoti, Diljott, Yograj Singh, Shivinder Mahal, Karmjit Anmol, Prince KJ Singh, Anita Devgan, Virasat Sandhu, Minto, Nisha BanoComedy/romance23 September 2016Rahul Productions Pvt. Ltd.
33 Nikka Zaildar Simerjit Singh Ammy Virk, Sonam Bajwa, Parminder Gill, Karamjit Anmol, Nirmal Rishi, Nisha Bano and othersComedy/romance30 September 2016Patiala Motion Pictures
34 Aatishbazi Ishq Amit Dhawan Mahie Gill, Roshan Prince, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, B. N. Sharma, Tanya AbrolDrama14 October 2016Globe Moviez
35 Lock Smeep Kang Gippy Grewal, Smeep Kang, Geeta Basra, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Karamjit AnmolThriller14 October 2016Ekrehmat Productions
36 Desi Munde Inderjit BanselBalkar Sidhu, Bunty Grewal, Harmeet Kaur, Pareekshit Sahni, Daljit Kaur, Sonpreet Jawanda, APS Mann, Upinder Randhawa, Supan Sandhu, Isha Rikhi, Raza MuradAction/Drama21 October 2016Purewal Films International
37 Lakeeran Bhupinder SayanHarman Virk, Yuvika ChaudharyDrama21 October 2016Wonderlandamusement Parks Pvt. Ltd
38 Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur Harry BawejaAnimation11 November 2016Eros International, Baweja Movies
39 Kachhe Dhaagey Buta SinghDeep Mandian, Yograj Singh, Nitu Pandher, Jyoti Sharma, Shreyaa Chawla, Jatinder Kaur, Gurpreet BhanguDrama25 November 2016Batra Showbiz
40 The Journey of Punjab 2016 Balraj Sagar Rana Ranbir, Malkit Raouni, Anita Meet, Gurchet Chitrakar, Parminder Gill25 November 2016Soul Mate Films, Red Arts Punjab
41 Motor Mitraan Di Amitoj Mann Gurpreet Ghuggi, Happy Raikoti, Sonia MannDrama30 December 2016Colors 9

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