The Highest Gross Generating Punjabi Movies

by Usman Khan I am cotent writer

Punjabi cinema is one of the greatest worth generating industries in the world; they release their movies independent of Bollywood. Punjabi Movie industry is also called Pollywood and it is giving tough competition to Hindi movies in terms of international business.

Most of the Punjabi singers get leading roles in Punjabi movies and almost no diversity is seen among the film crew. Most of the time the same hero is screened in various movies and these heroes have mostly started their careers as singers before acting in Punjabi films. Gippy Grewal, Harrdy Sandhu, and Yo Yo Honey Singh are an example of prominent artists who debuted as singers but are also seen in leading roles in various Punjabi movies. However, the starring of the same actors, again and again, is not causing any loss to the industry as Punjabi movies are still on high ratings and the international audience seems to expand day by day.

One big reason for the popularity of Punjabi Music and Punjabi movies among the international audience is diverse because Punjabi culture is bold and has got unbeatable swag. Punjabi people inhabit various regions of the world and they never abandon their culture by adopting other cultures. The sense of humor used in Punjabi movies also attracts audiences from diverse backgrounds.

The Punjabi songs in Punjabi movies are very vociferous and traditional dance moves are performed in them. The Punjabi dance move is also part of Punjabi culture and people love to perform them at their wedding events and other festivities. Punjabi People are proud of their culture and they keep on searching for new ways to promote their culture, one of these ways is using Punjabi Ringtones on their phones.

Here is the list of highest gross generating Punjabi movies which are worth watching;

Angrej

The film was released in 2015 and Arminder Gill is playing the lead role of the movie. The movie generated a total fortune of 4.2 million dollars. The movie is romantic with a touch of Punjabi Comedy and the movie depicts the pre-partition era of the sub-continent. Arminder Gill is playing the role of “Angrej” who fell in love with a young beauty “Maarho” at a mela. Angrej is a simple villager with a pure heart and he has got the true feeling for Maarho while Maarho being greedy and imbecile does not recognize the true essence of love and get impressed by a rich person who gifts her radio. Dhan Kaur tries to help Angrej in getting along with Maarho but she herself falls in love with him seeing his innocence.

Carry On Jutta 2

The movie was released back in 2018 and Gippy Grewal is playing the lead role. The movie earned a worth of 7.7 million US Dollars worldwide. The plot of the movie is a Romantic comedy; it is the sequel of carry on Jatta released in 2012 which had been a blockbuster movie. The story revolves around an easy-going orphan young man Jass who has only one dream of going to Canada. After various struggles his friend suggests him to marry Canadian woman to get Canadian nationality. The whole movie is his struggle to impress Geet who is a Canadian citizen and how they fell in love with each other.

Qismat

Indian romantic drama film released in 2018 is starring Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta as lead roles. The movie remained a hit and was able to generate great worth on the international box office and the story is being loved by Asians as well as non-Asians. It generated a gross income of $ 4.2 million worldwide.

Shiv is the protagonist of the movie who is struggling his way to find true love, after being humiliated by his villagers he leaves his home for the city, where he meets a girl Bani and falls in love with her. Due to some situations both get separated and when they again meet Bani is engaged with a man. Shiv felt heartbroken and he tries to get involved with another girl but the father of Bani finds Shiv and is aware him of the bad health of Bani.

Kala Shah Kala

The movie was released in 2019 and generated a fortune of 2.5 million dollars worldwide. Binnu Dhillon is playing antagonist as lovely and Sargun Mehta is playing as heroine Pammi. Lovely is a dark-complexioned guy and he is not able to find love due to his complexion but Pammi is a very lovely girl and is adored by Lovely. However, a handsome young guy sets to marry Pammi while Lovely struggles to impress her, and at the end of the story, he succeeds in marrying Pammi. The story explains that anything which truly matters is the truthfulness and purity of heart and complexion does not matter. The beauty of the heart is the true beauty and people must be judged based upon their hearts, not appearances.