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{{short description|2022 Indian film by Amarjit Singh Saron}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Saunkan Saunkne
| image = Saunkan Saunkne.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Official release poster
| native_name =
| director = Amarjit Singh Saron
| producer = {{ubl|[[Sargun Mehta]]|[[Ravi Dubey]]|Jatin Sethi}}
| writer = [[Amberdeep Singh]]
| screenplay =
| story =
| based_on =
| starring = [[Ammy Virk]] [[Sargun Mehta]] [[Nimrat Khaira]]
| narrator = Yogesh Grover
| music = Sandeep Saxena
| cinematography = Sana Ravi Kumar
| editing = Rohit Dhiman
| studio = Naad Studios Dreamiyata JR Production House
| distributor = [[Zee Studios]] White Hill Studios
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2022|5|13|}}
| runtime = 150 minutes
| country = India
| language = Punjabi
| budget =
| gross = {{Estimated}} {{INR|55}} [[crore]]<ref name="bo:toi" />
}}

'''''Saunkan Saunkne''''' ({{Translation|Co-Wife [or] Husband's other wife}}) is a 2022 Indian [[Punjabi language|Punjabi-language]] [[romantic comedy]] film directed by Amarjit Singh Saron. The film made under the banner of Naad SStudios, Dreamiyata Pvt. Ltd and JR Production House, stars [[Ammy Virk]], [[Sargun Mehta]] and [[Nimrat Khaira]]. It was released on 13 May 2022 in theaters.<ref name="rd:ptc">{{Cite web|url=https://www.ptcpunjabi.co.in/sargun-mehta-ammy-virk-nimrat-khaira-starrer-saunkan-saunknes-teaser-to-release-on|title=Sargun Mehta, Ammy Virk, Nimrat Khaira starrer 'Saunkan Saunkne's teaser to release on...|date=2 April 2022|website= PTC Punjabi |author=Ritika Nath|access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref>

The film is currently among the sixth [[List of highest-grossing Punjabi films#Global gross figures|highest-grossing Punjabi films]] with a worldwide gross of {{INR|55}} crore in forty five days of its release.<ref name="bo:toi" />

==Synopsis==
Nirmal and Naseeb are a happily married couple. They have everything except a child. After eight years of marriage they still miss something. On suggestion of her mother-in-law, Naseeb persuades Nirmal to have a second marriage with her younger sister Kirna. The real drama begins as sharing her husband proves to be a difficult task for Naseeb. Kirna dominates and wins the heart of her husband and mother-in-law and that changes everything for Naseeb. Small squabbles between the two wives lead to comic situation and fun begins.

==Cast==
* [[Ammy Virk]] as Nirmal Singh (husband)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ptcpunjabi.co.in/saunkan-saunkne-teaser-get-ready-for-joyful-ride-with-nimrat-khaira-sargun-mehta-ammy-virk|title=Saunkan Saunkne teaser: Get ready for joyful ride with Nimrat Khaira, Sargun Mehta, Ammy Virk|date=3 April 2022|website= PTC Punjabi |author=Ritika Nath|access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref>
* [[Sargun Mehta]] as Naseeb "Seebo" Kaur (first wife)
* [[Nimrat Khaira]] as Kirna (second wife)
* [[Nirmal Rishi]] as mother of Nirmal Singh
* Kaka Kautki as Naseeb and Kirna’s brother
* Sukhwinder Chahal as Naseeb and Kirna’s father and Nirmal’s father-in-law
* Mohini Toor as Naseeb and Kirna’s mother and Nirmal’s mother-in-law
* Ravinder Mand
* Gagneet Singh Makhan as Kiran’s fiancé

==Production==
===Development===
The film was announced in June 2020 with lead cast of [[Ammy Virk]], [[Sargun Mehta]] and [[Nimrat Khaira]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/ammy-virk-and-sargun-mehta-come-new-movie-saunkan-saunkne-545158|title=Ammy Virk and Sargun Mehta to come up with a new movie 'Saunkan Saunkne' |website=Pinkvilla|date=28 June 2020|access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref>

===Filming===
[[Principal photography]] of ''Saunkan Saunkne'' began in October 2020<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/movie-alert-ammy-virk-sargun-mehta-and-nimrat-khaira-to-share-screen-space-in-saunkan-saunkne/articleshow/76671369.cms|title=Movie Alert! Ammy Virk, Sargun Mehta and Nimrat Khaira to share screen space in 'Saunkan Saunkne'|website=The Times of India|date=28 June 2020|access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref> and the film was completed within a couple of months.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/saunkan-saunkne-to-release-on-april-14-2022/articleshow/85616648.cms|title='Saunkan Saunkne' to release on April 14, 2022|website=The Times of India|date=25 August 2021|access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.spotboye.com/pollywood/pollywood-news/saunkan-saunkne-sargun-mehta-shares-fun-moment-from-the-set/5f85642d03649f7b64697c7c|title=Saunkan Saunkne: Sargun Mehta Shares Fun Moment From The Set|date=13 October 2020|author=Akriti Anand|website= Spotboye |language=en|access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref>

==Music==
Soundtrack of ''Saunkan Saunkne'' is composed by Desi Crew on lyrics by Raj Ranjodh, Bunty Bains, Rony Ajnali, Gill Machhrai and Arjan Virk. The songs are sung by Ammy Virk, Nimrat Khaira, Raj Ranjodh, Miss Pooja and Gurlez Akhtar. The soundtrack is released on Tips Punjabi.<ref>{{cite AV media|url=https://youtube.com/watch?v=tp18_csgO2k|title=Saunkan Saunkne Song {{!}} Gall Mann Le Meri {{!}} Ammy Virk {{!}} Sargun Mehta {{!}}Nimrat Khaira {{!}} Gurlez Akhtar|work=Tips Punjabi |publisher=YouTube|date=24 April 2022}}</ref> First track "Gall Mann Le Meri" was released on April 24, 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/gal-mann-le-meri-from-saunkan-saunkne-sargun-mehta-persuades-her-husband-for-second-marriage-with-a-peppy-song/articleshow/91051463.cms |title='Gal Mann Le Meri' from 'Saunkan Saunkne': Sargun Mehta persuades her husband for second marriage with a peppy song |website=The Times of India|date=24 April 2022|access-date=24 April 2022}}</ref> Second track "Sade Kothe Ute" was released on 1 May 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/sade-kothe-utte-song-from-the-movie-saunkan-saunkne-is-just-released-and-hitting-the-audience-/articleshow/91235092.cms |title='Sade Kothe Utte' song from the movie 'Saunkan Saunkne' is just released and hitting the audience|website=The Times of India|date=1 May 2022|access-date=1 May 2022}}</ref> Title track "Saunkan Saunkne" was released on 4 May 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/music/saunkan-saunkne-title-track-sargun-mehta-and-nimrat-khaira-begin-the-armageddon-of-two-wives-and-one-husband/articleshow/91313666.cms|title='Saunkan Saunkne' title track: Sargun Mehta and Nimrat Khaira begin the armageddon of two wives and one husband|website=The Times of India|date=4 May 2022|access-date=4 May 2022}}</ref>

===Track list===
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length =
| title1 = Gall Mann Le Meri
| extra1 = Gurlez Akhtar
| lyrics1 = Rony Ajnali, Gill Machhrai
| length1 = 2:59
| title2 = Sade Kothe Ute
| extra2 = [[Ammy Virk]], [[Nimrat Khaira]]
| lyrics2 = Bunty Bains
| length2 = 3.22
| title3 = Saunkan Saunkne
| extra3 = [[Ammy Virk]], [[Nimrat Khaira]], [[Miss Pooja]]
| lyrics3 = Rony Ajnali, Gill Machhrai
| length3 = 3.04
| title4 = Taur Sardar Saab Di
| extra4 = Ammy Virk
| lyrics4 = Arjan Virk
| length4 = 2.19
| title5 = Sohni Sohni
| extra5 = Ammy Virk
| lyrics5 = Happy Raikoti
| length5 = 3.18
| title6 = Dholna Ve Dholna
| extra6 = Raj Ranjodh
| lyrics6 = Raj Ranjodh
| length6 = 3.21
}}

==Release==
Initially film was slated to release on 14 April 2022 but it was postponed to 6 May 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/ammy-virk-sargun-mehta-and-nimrat-khairas-saunkan-saunkne-to-release-on-may-6/articleshow/89340564.cms |title=Ammy Virk, Sargun Mehta, and Nimrat Khaira's 'Saunkan Saunkne' to release on May 6|website=The Times of India|date=4 February 2022|access-date=7 April 2022}}</ref> But, it was pushed back and theatrically released on 13 May 2022.It is available on [[Amazon Prime Video|amazon prime video]] from June 2022.

==Reception==
===Critical response===
Neha Vashist rated the film with 3.5 stars out of 5 and appreciated the story by Amberdeep Singh and direction of Amarjit Singh Saron stating, "Every scene in the movie had a lingering effect, and that happens only when the captain of the ship has a tight grip over his project." Praising the performance of cast, she wrote, "everyones’ performance was engaging and the script in itself was very entertaining; thus, it is a laughter riot." Vashist criticised the length of the film stating, "The movie seemed a little stretched in the second half". Concluding the review for ''[[The Times of India]]'', she said, "Nevertheless, it still offers you a great dose of laughter and is a perfect family entertainer."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movie-reviews/saunkan-saunkne/movie-review/91558447.cms |title=Saunkan Saunkne Movie Review: This tale of one husband and two wives is a laughter riot|author= Neha Vashist|website=The Times of India|date=14 May 2022|access-date=14 May 2022}}</ref>

Sheetal writing for ''[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]'' praised the performance, direction and music of the film. She appreciated the comedy writing, "The film is packed with punches and some of them are even worth taking home!" Concluding her review, she stated, "It’s tough to decide whether acting, casting, direction or script has a bigger role to play in it [star cast performances]!"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/movie-review/acting-casting-direction-and-script-punjabi-film-saunkan-saunkne-offers-a-breath-of-fresh-air-394778 |title=Acting, casting, direction and script, Punjabi film Saunkan Saunkne offers a breath of fresh air|author=Sheetal|website=The Tribune|date=14 May 2022|access-date=14 May 2022}}</ref>
Kiddan rated the film with 3.5 stars out of 5 and praised the performances of lead actors writing, "All three of the lead actors proved to be really acclaimed and masters of their art." They were critical of screenplay but appreciated dialogues. They also criticised the direction and editing but praised the music. Appreciating the comedy sequences, Kidaan concluded, "we conclude the film as a good entertainer which has the power to uplift your mood and make your family share a bundle of laughter."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://kiddaan.com/saunkan-saunkne-ammy-virk-movie-review/ |title=Saunkan Saunkne Movie Review: Situational Comedy & Brilliant Performances Shine In A Rickety Script|website=Kiddaan|date=13 May 2022|access-date=13 May 2022}}</ref>

===Box office===
''Saunkan Saunkne'' earned {{INR|2.25}} crore in domestic box office on first day of its release.<ref name="bo:taran">{{cite web|url=https://twitter.com/taran_adarsh/status/1525403405312610305|title= #Punjabi film #SaunkanSaunkne springs a wonderful surprise, takes a SMASHING START on Day 1... The numbers are a morale booster for the #Punjabi film industry... The word of mouth is terrific, a solid weekend total is on the cards... Fri ₹ 2.25 cr. |author=Taran Adarsh |date=14 May 2022|access-date=14 May 2022|website=Twitter}}</ref><ref name="bo:zee">{{cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/bollywood/zee-studios-dharmaveer-mukkam-post-thane-saunkan-saunkne-first-day-box-office-collections-beat-yrfs-jayeshbhai-jordaar-2463607.html|title= ZEE Studios' 'Dharmaveer Mukkam Post Thane, Saunkan Saunkne first day Box Office collections beat YRF's Jayeshbhai Jordaar|date=14 May 2022|access-date=15 May 2022|website=Zee News}}</ref> The film collected {{INR|4.52}} crore at the North America box office, {{INR|1.2}} crore from Australia, {{INR|91.11}} lakhs from UK & Ireland, {{INR|35.09}} lakhs at the New Zealand box office and {{INR|4.39}} lakhs from Germany over the first weekend.<ref name="bo:bh">{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/box-office-special-features/saunkan-saunkne-box-office-ammy-virk-starrer-collects-580k-usd-rs-4-52-cr-north-america-box-office/|title=Saunkan Saunkne Box Office: Ammy Virk starrer collects 580k USD [Rs. 4.52 cr.] at the North America box office |date=16 May 2022|access-date=16 May 2022|website=Bollywood Hungama}}</ref> Its Indian collection for the weekend is {{INR|9.18}} crore,<ref name="bo:week">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/saunkan-saunkne-box-office-update-the-movie-beats-the-collection-of-diljit-dosanjhs-shadaa/articleshow/91602148.cms|title='Saunkan Saunkne' Box office update: The movie beats the collection of Diljit Dosanjh's 'Shadaa' |date=16 May 2022|access-date=16 May 2022|website=Times of India}}</ref> and {{As of|2022|05|17|lc=y}} it is {{INR|13.16}} crore.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/saunkan-saunkne-box-office-update-the-comedy-drama-continues-to-keep-a-stronghold/articleshow/91658109.cms|title='Saunkan Saunkne' Box Office Update: The comedy-drama continues to keep a stronghold|date=19 May 2022|access-date=19 May 2022|website=Times of India}}</ref>

The film {{As of|2022|06|09|lc=y}}, has grossed {{INR|57.60}} crore worldwide.<ref name="bo:toi">{{cite web|url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=6987|title=Tamil Film Vikram And Punjabi Film Saunkan Saunkne Are Huge Blockbusters|date=9 June 2022|website=Box Office India}}</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|14230846}}

[[Category:2022 Indian films]]
[[Category:2022 Punjabi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Punjabi-language Indian films]]
[[Category:2022 romantic comedy films]]

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