Amar Singh Chamkila(2024)
Hindi146 mins
Amar Singh Chamkila (2024) is a 146-minute Hindi film. Starring Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra and Pavneet Singh. With an audience rating of 7.9/10, Amar Singh Chamkila stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2024.
Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- Theatrical Release
- 12 April 2024
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 26m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.9/10
Storyline
A humble singer from Punjab becomes a huge star with his bold, direct songs. His lyrics make him famous but also stir up anger and controversy. He struggles with the intense backlash and extreme fame until his life is cut short.
“His songs made him a legend. And a target.”
Film Details
7.9Rating
146Minutes
HindiLanguage
U/A 16+Certificate
Release Date12 April 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
identitysurvivalcorruptionjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor2
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Diljit DosanjhActor
→#2Parineeti ChopraActor
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Pavneet SinghActor
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Jasmeet Singh BhatiaActor
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A
Anuraag AroraActor
→Trivia
- The film's music was composed by A.R. Rahman, marking his first collaboration with director Imtiaz Ali.
- Diljit Dosanjh, who plays Chamkila, learned to play the harmonium specifically for the role.
- The film was shot entirely in Punjab, India, to capture the authentic locations of Chamkila's life.
- Parineeti Chopra, who plays Amarjot, also provided her own vocals for several songs in the movie.
- The real-life murder of Chamkila and his wife remains officially unsolved, a point the film highlights.
- Director Imtiaz Ali stated he had wanted to make a film on Chamkila's life for over a decade.
- The script was workshopped with writers from Punjab to ensure accuracy in dialect and cultural details.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Amar Singh Chamkila
Original Music Composer-Producer3 films →