Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya

Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya
Official release poster
Directed byAmrinder Gill
Written byAmberdeep Singh
Produced byAmrinder Gill
Starring
CinematographyDan Dumouchel
Edited byAalaap Majgavkar
Tejbir Kambo
Music byLowkey
Production
companies
Rhythm Boyz Entertainment
Amberdeep Films
Distributed byRhythm Boyz
Omjee Star Studios
Release date
  • 29 July 2022 (2022-07-29)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi
Budget$1.5 million[1]

Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya is a 2022 Indian Punjabi-language historical drama film directed and produced by Amrinder Gill, written by Amberdeep Singh, and co-produced by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment and Amberdeep Films. It stars Amrinder Gill, Binnu Dhillon, Sargun Mehta, Karamjit Anmol and Amrit Waraich.[2] The film is based on the hardships faced by Chhalla from pre-partitioned Punjab who goes to Canada in search of work and financial stability. It marked the feature film directorial debut for Amrinder Gill.[3]

The film was released theatrically at cinemas on 29 July 2022, and generally received positive reviews from critics.[4]

Synopsis

The film is based in Pre-Partition Punjab. The story revolves around Chhalla who goes to Canada to find financial stability. He along with his friend Gama face many hurdles to earn and send money back to their families, as they struggle to earn equal pay as white labourers and face discrimination.

Cast

  • Amrinder Gill as Chhalla
  • Sydney Eberwein as Bella
  • Karamjit Anmol as Najjar
  • Sargun Mehta as Jeeto (cameo appearance)
  • Binnu Dhillon as Gamma (cameo appearance)
  • Amrit Waraich as Tara Singh
  • Raj Kakra as Fauji
  • Harpreet Bains as Sukho
  • Gary Dehlon as Hazaara
  • Bikram Brar as Munshi

Release

The trailer for the film was released on 23 July and the film was released on 29 July 2022 .

Music

Music for the film is provided by Lowkey and Rhythm Boyz Entertainment.

Track list

No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya"Bir SinghLowkeyAmrinder Gill3:38
2."Dubda Sooraj"Bir SinghLowkeyAmrinder Gill3:19
3."Baagh"Bir SinghLowkeyAmrinder Gill2:36
4."Doongiyan Baatan"Hardeep SinghLowkeyAmrinder Gill3:23
5."Mulk"Raj KakraLowkeyAmrinder Gill2:08

Reception

Box office

Challa Mud Ke Nahi Aaya opened at (#7) with A$505,449 in Australia and at (#6) with NZ$94,635 in New Zealand.[5][6] In North America, the film grossed est. $665,000 in the opening weekend, with high figures in Toronto, Winnipeg and Vancouver.[7] In United Kingdom, it grossed £48,464 in the opening weekend.[8]

Critical reception

Shital of The Tribune gave three stars out of five and said, "Humour, emotion, great storyline and definitely a worthy climax, Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya scores on every front."[9]

Notes

References

  1. ↑ Kiran, Singh (5 August 2022). "Major Punjabi feature film shot in B.C. ghost town explores history of province's first Sikh settlers". Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Archived from the original on 6 August 2022. Retrieved 6 August 2022.
  2. ↑ "Challa Mudke Nahi Aaya Trailer Review: Story Of Labour Rights". Kiddaan. 25 July 2022.
  3. ↑ "Amrinder Gill's directorial debut 'Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya' to release on THIS date; details inside". PTC Punjabi. 11 July 2022.
  4. ↑ "Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya: Teaser Of Amrinder Gill & Amberdeep Singh's Upcoming Periodical Drama Is Out". 5 Dariya News.
  5. ↑ "Top Gun: Maverick Takes 3rd Highest-Grossing Film of All Time in Australia". Numero. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  6. ↑ "Thor: Love and Thunder at No.1 for 4th Weekend". Numero. 1 August 2022. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  7. ↑ D'Alessandro, Anthony (31 July 2022). "'DC League Of Super-Pets' Fetches $23M Opening For Warner Bros". Deadline. Retrieved 1 August 2022.
  8. ↑ "BFI Weekend Box Office 29/07/2022 - 31/07/2022". British Film Institute. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  9. ↑ Sheetal (30 July 2022). "Humour, emotion, great storyline and definitely a worthy climax, Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya scores on every front". The Tribune. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
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