Punjab Nahi Jaungi
Punjab Nahi Jaungi

Punjab Nahi Jaungi

2017Movie159 minUrdu

A man vows to win the heart of the woman he loves.

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IMDb7.4/10
Google Users92%
Director: Nadeem BaigGenres: Romantic Comedy, Drama

Plot Summary

A proud and stubborn landlord from Punjab, Fawad, falls deeply in love with a modern city girl, Durrani. Despite his initial arrogance and attempts to win her over with traditional grand gestures, Durrani is unimpressed and rejects his advances. As Fawad struggles to accept rejection, he embarks on a journey to change himself and win her heart, facing numerous comedic and dramatic challenges along the way.

Critical Reception

Punjab Nahi Jaungi was a commercial and critical success, praised for its entertaining storyline, strong performances, and beautiful cinematography. It resonated well with audiences for its blend of romance, comedy, and drama, becoming one of the highest-grossing Pakistani films of its time.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its engaging romantic storyline and humorous moments.
  • Noted for strong performances from the lead cast, particularly Humayun Saeed and Mehwish Hayat.
  • Appreciated for its high production values and vibrant portrayal of Punjabi culture.

Google audience: Audiences overwhelmingly enjoyed the film, highlighting its humor, romantic chemistry between the leads, and satisfying plot. Many found it to be a feel-good entertainer with a well-executed story and relatable characters.

Awards & Accolades

Won 9 awards at the Lux Style Awards, including Best Film, Best Director, and Best Actor.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Punjab Nahi Jaungi' (I won't go to Punjab), is a direct reference to a popular meme and a line within the movie that gained significant traction online.

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