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'''''Parahuna''''' ({{ | '''''Parahuna''''' ({{translation| Guest}}) is an Indian [[Punjabi language]] [[comedy film]] directed by Amrit Raj Chadha and Mohit Banwait. The film stars [[Kulwinder Billa]] and [[Wamiqa Gabbi]] in lead roles while [[Karamjit Anmol]], Harby Sangha, [[Sardar Sohi]], Hobby Dhaliwal, Malkit Rouni and many others are in the supporting roles. The film was released on 28 September 2018.<ref>{{Citation|title=Parahuna Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos {{!}} eTimes|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movie-details/parahuna/movieshow/63395315.cms|access-date=2018-09-28}}</ref> | ||
''Parahuna 2'', a sequel directed by [[Ksshitij Chaudhary]] and starring [[Ranjit Bawa]] and [[Aditi Sharma (actress, born 1983)|Aditi Sharma]] was scheduled to release in 2022 but was delayed.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Release Date Of Ranjit Bawa Starrer ‘Parahuna 2’ Postponed! |url=http://www.ghaintpunjab.com/GhaintPunjab/Article/38471/ranjit-bawa-parahuna-2-release-date |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Ghaint Punjab}}</ref> | |||
==Plot== | |||
Janta is obsessed with the 1980s Punjabi film actress Preeti Sapru and he dreams of marrying a woman who looks just like his screen idol. A friend in the village tells Janta that his sister-in-law bears an uncanny resemblance to Preeti Sapru. Emboldened by this exciting news, Janta accompanies his friend to a wedding where he intends to woo the beautiful doppelganger. In his pursuit of a seemingly perfect woman, Janta helps others to solve their romantic woes. | |||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
* [[Kulwinder Billa]] | * [[Kulwinder Billa]] as Janta | ||
* [[Wamiqa Gabbi]] | * [[Wamiqa Gabbi]] as Maano | ||
* [[Karamjit Anmol]] | * [[Karamjit Anmol]] | ||
* Harby Sangha | * Harby Sangha | ||
* [[Sardar Sohi]] | * [[Sardar Sohi]] | ||
* Hobby Dhaliwal | * [[Hobby Dhaliwal]] | ||
* Anita Meet | * Anita Meet | ||
* Malkit Rouni | * Malkit Rouni | ||
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==Reception== | ==Reception== | ||
The film opened good as shows of the film remained top at different sites.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ptcpunjabi.co.in/parahuna-movie-review-film-gets-massive-opening-shows-are-going-housefull/|title=Parahuna Movie Review: Film Gets Massive Opening, Shows Are Going Housefull|date=2018-09-28|work=PTC Punjabi|access-date=2018-09-28 | The film opened good as shows of the film remained top at different sites.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.ptcpunjabi.co.in/parahuna-movie-review-film-gets-massive-opening-shows-are-going-housefull/|title=Parahuna Movie Review: Film Gets Massive Opening, Shows Are Going Housefull|date=2018-09-28|work=PTC Punjabi|access-date=2018-09-28}}</ref> | ||
The film received fair reviews from critic reviewers. Jasmine Singh of ''[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]'' gave just 1 star to the film out of 5. The reviewer criticised the film, saying, "Anything in excess is not good. Even love overdose can be lethal! And overdose of tradition and culture on [[Punjabi cinema]] leads to a film, Parahuna, which is this week's Punjabi film release."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/mobi/news/movie-reviews/movie-review-parahuna/660188.html|title=MOVIE REVIEW: PARAHUNA Been there, seen that|date=2018-09-28|website=The Tribune}}</ref> | The film received fair reviews from critic reviewers. Jasmine Singh of ''[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]'' gave just 1 star to the film out of 5. The reviewer criticised the film, saying, "Anything in excess is not good. Even love overdose can be lethal! And overdose of tradition and culture on [[Punjabi cinema]] leads to a film, Parahuna, which is this week's Punjabi film release."<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/mobi/news/movie-reviews/movie-review-parahuna/660188.html|title=MOVIE REVIEW: PARAHUNA Been there, seen that|date=2018-09-28|website=The Tribune}}</ref> | ||
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* {{IMDb title|8774490}} | * {{IMDb title|8774490}} | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Punjabi-language Indian films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2018 Punjabi-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian comedy films]] | [[Category:Indian comedy films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]] | |||
{{Punjabi-film-stub}} | {{Punjabi-film-stub}} | ||
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| Parahuna | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Amrit Raj Chadha Mohit Banwait |
| Produced by | Mohit Banwait Mani Dhaliwal |
| Written by | Sukhraj singh |
| Screenplay by | Sukhraj Singh |
| Story by | sukhraj singh |
| Starring | Kulwinder Billa Wamiqa Gabbi Karamjit Anmol Nirmal Rishi Sardar Sohi |
| Music by | Mr. Wow Music Nasha The Boss |
| Cinematography | Neetu Iqbal Singh |
| Edited by | Bunty Nagi |
Production companies | Dara Film Productions Banwait Films Seven Color Motion Picture |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
Parahuna (transl. Guest) is an Indian Punjabi language comedy film directed by Amrit Raj Chadha and Mohit Banwait. The film stars Kulwinder Billa and Wamiqa Gabbi in lead roles while Karamjit Anmol, Harby Sangha, Sardar Sohi, Hobby Dhaliwal, Malkit Rouni and many others are in the supporting roles. The film was released on 28 September 2018.[1]
Parahuna 2, a sequel directed by Ksshitij Chaudhary and starring Ranjit Bawa and Aditi Sharma was scheduled to release in 2022 but was delayed.[2]
Plot[edit | edit source]
Janta is obsessed with the 1980s Punjabi film actress Preeti Sapru and he dreams of marrying a woman who looks just like his screen idol. A friend in the village tells Janta that his sister-in-law bears an uncanny resemblance to Preeti Sapru. Emboldened by this exciting news, Janta accompanies his friend to a wedding where he intends to woo the beautiful doppelganger. In his pursuit of a seemingly perfect woman, Janta helps others to solve their romantic woes.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Kulwinder Billa as Janta
- Wamiqa Gabbi as Maano
- Karamjit Anmol
- Harby Sangha
- Sardar Sohi
- Hobby Dhaliwal
- Anita Meet
- Malkit Rouni
- Nirmal Rishi
- Rupinder Rupi
- Gurpreet Bhangu
- Parkash Gadu
- Raj Dhaliwal
- Akshita
- Navdeep Kaler
- Tarsem Paul
- Aman Sidhu
Reception[edit | edit source]
The film opened good as shows of the film remained top at different sites.[3]
The film received fair reviews from critic reviewers. Jasmine Singh of The Tribune gave just 1 star to the film out of 5. The reviewer criticised the film, saying, "Anything in excess is not good. Even love overdose can be lethal! And overdose of tradition and culture on Punjabi cinema leads to a film, Parahuna, which is this week's Punjabi film release."[4]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Parahuna Movie: Showtimes, Review, Trailer, Posters, News & Videos | eTimes, retrieved 28 September 2018
- ↑ "Release Date Of Ranjit Bawa Starrer 'Parahuna 2' Postponed!". Ghaint Punjab. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
- ↑ "Parahuna Movie Review: Film Gets Massive Opening, Shows Are Going Housefull". PTC Punjabi. 28 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
- ↑ "MOVIE REVIEW: PARAHUNA Been there, seen that". The Tribune. 28 September 2018.
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