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| Directed by | Guddu Dhanoa |
| Written by | Santosh Dhanoa |
| Screenplay by | Sanyanshu Gupta |
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| Cinematography | Raju Kay Gee |
| Edited by | Umesh Rane |
| Music by | Songs: Anand Raj Anand Score: Surinder Sodhi |
Production company | Tanda Films Norway |
| Distributed by | Kumar Films |
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Running time | 155 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
Lion of Punjab is an Indian Punjabi action film starring Diljit Dosanjh, making his debut as a lead actor.[1] It is also the debut Punjabi movie of Bollywood director Guddu Dhanoa. It is a remake of 2003 Tamil movie Dhool.[2]
The Punjabi remake of this film was released on 11 February 2011.[3] with a music release on 31 January 2011.
The plot revolves around the lead character, Avtar Singh, who leads a fight against a powerful politician. The battle is as a result of the politicians factory polluting the water of a local village, which leads to a rise in cancer cases for the inhabitants of the village.
- ^ India (16 August 2015). "The "Jatt & Juliet" star, who made his acting debut in 2011 with Punjabi film "The Lion of Punjab"". The Indian Express. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
- ^ "Revisiting Dhool: A nostalgic look-back at the Chiyaan Vikram blockbuster with unknown trivia and rare pictures". Cinema Express. 12 January 2020.
- ^ Just Punjabi (25 December 2010). "Just Panjabi: Lion of Punjab: Diljit in theaters on 11th Feb, Music Release on 11th Jan 2011". justpanjabi.com. Retrieved 9 February 2011.