Zila Sangrur
Zila Sangrur

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Zila Sangrur

2021
TV Show
Ended
1 Season
Punjabi

Three friends Pargat, Goldy, and Jeeta, shift to Chandigarh and look out for ways to make easy money. They get involved in illegal activities. Their lives take a gripping turn when they kill the accomplice of Balbir, a well-connected man who is now after them, to take revenge.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Gurpreet SinghGenres: Drama, Social

Plot Summary

The film centers on a young man from a small village in Punjab who dreams of a better life and finds himself entangled in the harsh realities of the drug trade. As he navigates this dangerous world, he faces moral dilemmas and struggles to escape the cycle of addiction and crime that plagues his community. The narrative explores the socio-economic factors contributing to the drug crisis in rural Punjab and its devastating impact on families.

Critical Reception

While 'Zila Sangrur' aimed to shed light on a critical social issue in Punjab, its execution received mixed reviews. Critics acknowledged the film's intention to raise awareness about the drug menace but often pointed to its melodramatic tone and predictable plot. Audience reception was similarly divided, with some appreciating its attempt to address a sensitive topic, while others found its narrative and performances lacking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its timely social commentary on Punjab's drug crisis.

  • Criticized for a melodramatic approach and a somewhat predictable storyline.

  • Performances were noted as earnest but occasionally uneven.

Google audience: Information not available.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The film was shot in real locations across Punjab to authentically portray the socio-economic conditions and the atmosphere of the region affected by the drug problem.

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