Chamkila FIRST Review Out: Diljit Dosanjh Garners Praise; Imtiaz Ali’s Biopic Is ‘Inspiring And Moving’
April 9, 2024Chamkila: A New Film About a Punjabi Music Legend
There’s a new movie coming to Netflix, and people are raving about it! “Chamkila” tells the story of Amar Singh Chamkila, a famous Punjabi singer who died young. The film is directed by Imtiaz Ali, known for romantic movies, and this is a big change for him. Here’s what we know so far.
A Special Screening
There was a special early showing of “Chamkila” in Mumbai, India. Many celebrities came to see it, including actors Mrunal Thakur and Shweta Basu Prasad.
First Impressions
People who saw the movie really liked it! Shweta said it felt like a live concert and that it helped her learn more about Chamkila. Actor Ishwak Singh said it’s a must-see movie and that it’s inspiring and exciting.
About Chamkila
The movie is about Amar Singh Chamkila, a Punjabi singer who became very popular very quickly. Sadly, he was killed when he was only 27 years old.
The Story
The movie follows Chamkila’s journey as he tries to make it big in the Punjabi music industry. It also shows how he meets his wife, Amarjot, who helps him become even more successful.
Tragedy Strikes
Amar Singh Chamkila and Amarjot were both shot and killed in 1988. The movie will likely touch on this sad event.
The Actors
The movie stars Diljit Dosanjh as Chamkila and Parineeti Chopra as Amarjot. Diljit has said that playing Chamkila was challenging because Chamkila had a unique singing style.
Where to Watch It
“Chamkila” will be released on Netflix on April 12th.
