| Lion of Punjab | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Guddu Dhanoa |
| Written by | Santosh Dhanoa |
| Screenplay by | Sanyanshu Gupta |
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| Cinematography | Raju Kay Gee |
| Edited by | Umesh Rane |
| Music by | Songs: Anand Raj Anand Score: Surinder Sodhi |
Production company | Tanda Films Norway |
| Distributed by | Kumar Films |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
Lion of Punjab is an IndianPunjabiaction film starringDiljit Dosanjh, making his debut as a lead actor.[1] It is also the debut Punjabi movie of Bollywood directorGuddu Dhanoa. It is a remake of 2003 Tamil movieDhool.[2]
The Punjabi remake of this film was released on 11 February 2011.[3] with a music release on 31 January 2011.
The plot revolves around the lead character, Avtar Singh, who leads a fight against a powerful politician. The battle is as a result of the politicians factory polluting the water of a local village, which leads to a rise in cancer cases for the inhabitants of the village.
| The Lion of Punjab | |
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| Soundtrack album by Diljit Dosanjh, Various Artists | |
| Released | 31 January 2011 (2011-1-31) |
| Genre | Punjabi,Bhangra |
| Label | Speed Records |
The album was released onSpeed Records[6] in India and digitally around the world by Music Waves.
The lead track on the soundtrack is "Lak Twenty Eight Kudi Da", a collaboration with producer Honey Singh, although the track itself does not feature in the film.
In the UK, "Lak 28 Kudi Da" (as it was re-titled for that market)[7] reached the number-one position on the official Asian Download Chart on 30 April 2011.[8] The track was released by Kamlee Records in the UK[7] despite the soundtrack not being picked up for a physical release in that territory.
| Track | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
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| 1 | "Lak Twenty Eight Kudi Da" | Diljit Dosanjh feat.Honey Singh | Bachan Bedil |
| 2 | "Karreena Saif Tattoo" | Anand Raj Anand feat.Ritu Pathak | Anand Raj Anand |
| 3 | "Lions of Punjab" | Diljit Dosanjh | Anand Raj Anand |
| 4 | "Ishaq Tilasmi Jaadu" | Diljit Dosanjh feat. Ritu Pathak | Anand Raj Anand |
| 5 | "Wow Wow" | Diljit Dosanjh feat. Ritu Pathak | Anand Raj Anand |
| 6 | "Gore Gore" | Diljit Dosanjh feat. Shaintnee | Anand Raj Anand |
| 7 | "Sachhe Paatshah" | Anand Raj Anand | Anand Raj Anand |
| 8 | "Lions of Punjab" | Anand Raj Anand | Anand Raj Anand |
| 9 | "Aj Tenu Nachna Di" | Diljit Dosanjh,Sukshinder Shinda | Anand Raj Anand |