Ashke
Ashke | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
Directed by | Amberdeep Singh |
Produced by |
Karaj Gill Talwinder Hayre Munish Sahni |
Written by |
Dheeraj Rattan (Dialogue) Amberdeep Singh (Dialogue) |
Screenplay by |
Dheeraj Rattan Amberdeep Singh |
Starring |
Amrinder Gill Sanjeeda Sheikh Sarbjit Cheema Jaswinder Bhalla Roopi Gill Hobby Dhaliwal |
Music by |
Original Songs: Jatinder Shah Background Score: Gurcharan Singh |
Cinematography |
Navneet Misser (India) Sukh Sanghera (Canada) |
Edited by | Rohit Dhiman |
Production company |
Rhythm Boyz Entertainment Hayre Omjee Studios |
Distributed by | Omjee Group |
Release date |
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Running time | 122 mins |
Country |
India Canada |
Language | Punjabi |
Box office | ₹18 crore |
Ashke is a 2018 Indian-Punjabi film based on popular folk dance Bhangra and is written by Dheeraj Rattan and directed by Amberdeep Singh. It stars Amrinder Gill, Sanjeeda Shaikh, Roopi Gill in lead roles and Sarbjit Cheema, Hobby Dhaliwal, Jaswinder Bhalla and Gurshabad in supporting roles. Ashke was released worldwide on 27 July 2018.[1][2][3]
Plot
Pamma is in his late thirties living in Canada with his sister and her family. He is doing petty jobs but doesn’t carry on for very long as he has bad temper and lack of subordination. He is struggling to live and find a direction in his Life in contrast from the Pamma from 15years back, who was full of life and hope. He was a passionate Bhangra dancer and was the star performer on his college. But things didn’t work out the way he had hoped and after breaking ties with his college team, with the love of his life and his father, his sister gave him a sanctuary in her home as she loves him unconditionally. But now at an unexpected juncture his sister’s kid /Ekam finds out about his dance talent and the kids are in dire need of his help. This equation brings him closer to kids and his long-lost passion but also, he comes across his lost love/Jia, in a very vulnerable situation. Pamma finds the emotions he had covered up deep in his heart for all these years.
Cast
- Amrinder Gill as Pamma [4]
- Sanjeeda Sheikh as Jiya [5][6]
- Jaswinder Bhalla as Pawan Pandori (Coach)
- Sarbjit Cheema as Vikram
- Hobby Dhaliwal
- Gurshabad
- Roopi Gill as Noor
- Hardeep Gill as Pamma’s father
- Avy Randhawa as Preet (Pamma’s sister)
- Sehaj Sahib as Agam
- Harjot as Ekam
- Amberdeep Singh as Noor’s brother (special appearance)
- Vandana Chopra as Jiya’s mother
- Jatinder Kaur as Jiya’s grandmother
- Harish Verma as Jiya’s husband (special appearance)
Soundtrack
Ashke | ||||
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Soundtrack album by Jatinder Shah | ||||
Released | 2018 | |||
Recorded | 2018 | |||
Genre | Feature film soundtrack | |||
Language | Punjabi | |||
Label | Rhythm Boyz Entertainment | |||
Jatinder Shah chronology | ||||
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Track List
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Ashke Title Song" | Harmanjeet | Jatinder Shah | Arif Lohar | 1:59 |
2. | "Handsome Jatta" | Bunty Bains | Davvy Singh | Jordan Sandhu | 2:48 |
3. | "Leekan" | Raj Ranjodh | Jatinder Shah | Amrinder Gill | 3:35 |
4. | "Ashke Boliyan" | Raj Ranjodh | Jatinder Shah | Gurshabad | 2:09 |
5. | "Bholepan" | Surinder Sadhpuri | Jatinder Shah | Rakesh Maini | 2:42 |
Release
Amrinder Gill on his birthday 11 May 2018 announced the name and release date of Ashke on Instagram. Ashke was released worldwide on 27th July 2018.[9] First look poster was released on 9 july 2018. Ashke trailer was released just night before release date (26 July 2018).[10]
Reception
Box Office
Film had grossed $379,988(₹2.6 crores) in Australia till 19 August 2018. In New Zealand film had grossed ₹53.68 lacs whereas film grossed ₹1.27 crores from USA box office[11] and ₹5.94 crores in Canada in its 7 weeks long thearical run.[12][13] Film had grossed ₹17.64 crores worldwide.[14][15]
Critical Reception
- The Tribune - the critical reviews of 3.5 out of 5 stars
—Jasmine Singh, The Tribune[16]
- Dekh News - the critical reviews of 3.5 out of 5 stars
—Shubham Bhaukhandi, Dekh News[17]
Sequel
Sequel Ashke 2 is planned to be released on July 26, 2019 by Rhythm Boyz Entertainment. The film's release date was announced along Car Reebna Waali and Harish Verma starrer untitled film.
References
- ↑ "Amrinder Gill Ashke - PunjabiPollywood.com". Punjabipollywood.com. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ↑ "Latest Punjabi Film ASHKE announced, Amrinder to lead". Iampunjaabi.com. Retrieved 3 June 2018.
- ↑ admin (2018-05-11). "Amrinder Gill reveals his upcoming Punjabi movie title as 'Ashke' - WwGossip". WwGossip. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ↑ "'Ashke' new poster: Catch Amrinder Gill's happy dance moment - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-24.
- ↑ "Sanjeeda Shaikh: Films are a new medium for me." Bollywood.com. 2018-07-06. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ↑ "After Sargun Mehta and Lovey Sasan, another TV actress to make her Punjabi film debut? - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ↑ "'Ashke' first song: Shake a leg with the 'Handsome Jatta' Jordan Sandhu - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- ↑ "Ashke | Song - Leekan | Entertainment - Times of India Videos". m.timesofindia.com. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
- ↑ "Singer-actor Amrinder Gill Launches Poster of Punjabi Film Based on Bhangra". News18. Retrieved 2018-07-10.
- ↑ "'Ashke' trailer: Celebrate bhangra Amrinder Gill style - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2018-07-27.
- ↑ Hungama, Bollywood (2018-08-21). "Gold beats Satyameva Jayate in overseas - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ↑ Hungama, Bollywood (2018-08-27). "Happy Phirr Bhag Jayegi collects Rs. 4.2 cr. in overseas - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2018-09-01.
- ↑ Hungama, Bollywood (2018-09-11). "Paltan is a disaster in overseas, Stree consolidates - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 2018-09-13.
- ↑ "Ashke". www.boxofficemojo.com. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
- ↑ "Ashke - Financial Information Australia". The Numbers. Retrieved 2018-08-16.
- ↑ "Dancing away to glory". tribuneindia.com.
- ↑ "Punjabi Ashke Movie Review & Ratings". dekhnews.com.