The following sections provide an in-depth review of the that captivated global audiences, dominated the box office, and redefined the standards of Punjabi cinema. The 7 Hit Punjabi Movies of 2022 at a Glance Movie Title Box Office Verdict Key Theme / Appeal 1. Saunkan Saunkne Ammy Virk, Sargun Mehta, Nimrat Khaira Romantic Comedy Blockbuster (~₹77 Cr) Polygamy satire & comedic chemistry 2. Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne Diljit Dosanjh, Sargun Mehta Comedy Drama Super Hit (~₹32 Cr) Get-rich-quick scheme & old-age home bonds 3. Aaja Mexico Challiye Ammy Virk, Nasir Chinyoti Social Drama / Thriller Hit (~₹23 Cr) Dangers of illegal immigration ("Donkey flight") 4. Lekh Gurnam Bhullar, Tania Romantic Tragedy Nostalgic school romance & heartbreak 5. Maa Divya Dutta, Gippy Grewal Emotional Drama Hit (~₹18.79 Cr) Sacrifice, maternal bonds & rural grit 6. Chhalla Mud Ke Nahi Aaya Amrinder Gill, Sargun Mehta Period Drama Early 20th-century immigrant struggles 7. Yaar Mera Titliaan Warga Gippy Grewal, Tanu Grewal Social Comedy Hit (~₹17 Cr) Modern obsession with social media dating 1. Saunkan Saunkne Release Date: May 13, 2022 Director: Amarjit Singh Saron Worldwide Box Office: ~₹77 Crore
The film perfectly captures the misunderstandings, hiding, and eventual realizations that occur in digital relationships. Gippy Grewal’s energetic performance and the film's situational irony made it an instant hit among family audiences. May 6, 2022 Cast: Divya Dutta, Gippy Grewal, Babbal Rai Director: Baljit Singh Deo 7 Hit Movies Punjabi 2022
While the traditional "seven" on this list typically focus on the Indian Pollywood circuit, no article on 2022’s top Punjabi films can ignore the elephant in the room—the cross-border blockbuster that dwarfed every other number. Directed by Bilal Lashari, this Pakistani action-drama was a reboot of the 1979 cult classic. The following sections provide an in-depth review of
Here is a look at that defined the year: Babe Bhangra Paunde Ne Diljit Dosanjh, Sargun Mehta
Tarsem Singh Jassar and Gurpreet Ghuggi delivered a Diwali blockbuster. Mastaney was a historical action comedy set in the 18th century, focusing on the Nihang Singhs. It was visually opulent and had a rock-solid second half.