The Lion of Punjab (film)
| THE LION OF PUNJAB | |
|---|---|
 Official Film Poster | |
| Directed by | Guddu Dhanoa |
| Produced by | Balvir Tanda & Shikha Tanda |
| Starring | Diljit Dosanjh,[1]Jividha Ashta, Pooja Tandon, Gurpreet Ghuggi, Vindu Dara Singh, Deep Dhillon |
| Music by | Anand Raj Anand |
| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
The Lion of Punjab is a Punjabi film starring Diljit Dosanjh, making his debut as an actor. It is also the debut Punjabi movie of Bollywood director Guddu Dhanoa. The film was a remake of Tamil film Dhool starring Vikram and Jyothika[2] A huge set of a temple, a church, some houses and a shopping area, was erected at the Indian Express Office premises.[3][4]
The Punjabi remake of this film was released on 11 February 2011.[5] with a music release on 31 January 2011.
Music
| The Lion Of Punjab | |
|---|---|
 Album Cover | |
| Soundtrack album by Diljit Dosanjh, Various Artists | |
| Released | 31 January 2011 |
| Genre | Punjabi, Bhangra |
| Label | Speed Records |
The album was released on Speed 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 1 position on the official Asian Download Chart on 30 April 2011.[8] The track was released by Kamlee Records in the UK[9] despite the soundtrack not being picked up for a physical release in that territory.
Track listing
| Track | Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lak Twenty Eight Kudi Da | Diljit Dosanjh feat. Honey Singh | Diljit Dosanjh, Honey Singh |
| 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 |
References
- ↑ Jividha Ashta
- ↑ "Raising expectations". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 9 August 2002.
- ↑ http://cinematoday3.itgo.com/Dhool.htm
- ↑ "New maths for the box office". The Hindu (Chennai, India). 22 January 2003.
- ↑ Just Punjabi (December 25, 2010). "Just Panjabi: Lion of Punjab: Diljit in theaters on 11th Feb, Music Release on 11th Jan 2011". justpanjabi.com. Retrieved 9 February 2011.
- ↑ http://www.speedrecordsind.com/
- ↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B004VUSID6/ref=dm_dp_trk1?ie=UTF8&qid=1304627001&sr=301-1
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/asiannetwork/chart/downloads
- ↑ http://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/product/B004VUSID6/ref=dm_dp_trk1?ie=UTF8&qid=1304627001&sr=301-1