In addition to its stellar lineup, Netflix announced its next movie Amar Singh Chamkila, starring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra in the lead roles. Directed by Imtiaz Ali, the film presents the untold true story of the original rock star of the Punjab masses, Amar Singh Chamkila, who rose from the shadows of poverty and reached the heights of popularity in the 1980s due to the absolute power of his music, which angered many. along the way, which ultimately led to his murder at the young age of 27. Chamkila, the best-selling artist of his time, is still regarded as one of the best live artists Punjab has ever produced.
Netflix presents the first trailer for Amar Singh Chamkila, starring Diljit Dosanjh and directed by Imtiaz Ali, watch video
With the maestro AR Rahman in charge of the film’s music, audiences will once again witness the magic of a Rahman – Imtiaz collaboration. Adding to the excitement, both Diljit and Parineeti have lent their voices to some of the songs.
Director Imtiaz Ali said: “Making Amar Singh Chamkila about the life of the iconic mass music star has been a unique journey for me. I couldn’t have asked for better actors than the immensely talented Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra to play in this film, especially since it includes some live singing. The film follows the crazy popularity of Chamkila’s daring songs that the society could neither ignore nor swallow. With Netflix as a partner, I am honored to bring our story to millions of viewers not only in India but around the world.”
Ruchikaa Kapoor Sheikh, Director of Original Movies, Netflix India, “Amar Singh Chamkila it is bound to be a great movie for Netflix India and collaborating with the talent attached to the title has been truly rewarding. Our association with Imitiaz Ali on Chamkila’s provocative personality and story has been an exhilarating process. Netflix’s focus is to bring stories from all over India to our local audiences and we are sure that the magnetism of this story will also pique the interest of movie-loving audiences across the globe. Enigmatic performances by Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra, and music by maestro AR Rahman make this a must-see show.”
Speaking about the film, actor Diljit Dosanjh said: “Playing Amar Singh Chamkila has been one of the most challenging experiences of my life and I am delighted to return to Netflix with another exciting story. It has been a pleasure working with Parineeti and all the staff. team who have worked so hard to bring this beautiful story to life. Being able to sing along to Rahman sir’s exemplary music was a meditative experience and I hope I was able to do justice to his vision. Thank you Imtiaz for believing in me for this role.”
Actor Parineeti Chopra added, “It is a privilege to play Amarjot, the singing partner and wife of Chamkila in this amazing film and I am truly grateful to Mr. Imtiaz for this opportunity. Screen sharing with Diljit has been an immensely enriching experience. For me singing is a passion and collaborating with the legendary AR Rahman has been a long awaited dream. With Netflix’s global platform, I believe our film will touch hearts far and wide, allowing Chamkila’s inspiring story to resonate with fans around the world.”
The film is produced by Mohit Choudhary, Select Media Holdings LLP, Saregama and Reliance Entertainment.
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