''Lahoriye'' is a 2017 Indian-Punjabi drama film written and directed by

Amberdeep Singh Amberdeep Singh is an Indian actor, director, screenwriter and producer associated with Punjabi films. Life and career Singh did his schooling at Government Senior Secondary School in Abohar and then studied B. Com at DAV College, Abohar. ...

. It stars Amrinder Gill,

Sargun Mehta Sargun Mehta Dubey (; born 6 September 1988) is an Indian actress, model and television host. She has received three PTC Punjabi Film Awards and two Filmfare Awards Punjabi for her work in Punjabi Cinema. Mehta began acting in theatre product ...

Yuvraj Hans Yuvraj Hans is a Punjabi actor. He is the son of singer-turned politician and Bharatiya Janata Party MP Hans Raj Hans. Personal life His elder brother is Navraj Hans, who is also a singer and actor. Yuvraj married Mansi Sharma in February 2 ...

Nimrat Khaira Nimrat Khaira is a Punjabi singer, and actress known for her work in Punjabi- language music and films. Early life Born in Gurdaspur, Khaira started singing in third grade. She is the only child of her parents. She completed her schooling from ...

Sardar Sohi Sardar Sohi, born Parmjeet Singh Sohi, is an Indian Punjabi actor and writer. He is from Palasaur near Dhuri. He is best known for the films ''Baghi'', ''The Legend of Bhagat Singh ''The Legend of Bhagat Singh'' is a 2002 Indian Hindi-lan ...

and Guggu Gill. ''Lahoriye'' is about the effects of the partition of India on Punjab. The movie deals with the modern India and how two people of different religions and countries begin to love each other and come together by connecting their values of the same culture as Punjabis. The film grossed over $1.5 million in three territories, in its opening weekend. The film grossed over ₹7.25 crore net in India, in its first week.

Plot

Lahoriye is an emotional drama that mostly revolves around two central characters: Kikkar Singh ( Amrinder Gill) – a Sikh man from a

border town A border town is a town or city close to the boundary between two countries, states, or regions. Usually the term implies that the nearness to the border is one of the things the place is most famous for. With close proximities to a different cou ...

village in Punjab, India; and Ameeran Khan (

) – a Muslim woman from Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. In present-day Punjab, India; Kikkar Singh, while working in his field one day, sees Ameeran on the other side of the Indo-Pak border and falls in love with her. He then visits her in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, but before he actually meets her, he is intercepted by Naseem Khan (

) – the son of the landlord of Ameeran. Kikkar Singh convinces Naseem Khan of his true and honest love for Ameeran Khan, and subsequently Naseem Khan himself helps Kikkar Singh to meet Ameeran at a family function. Both confess their love to each other and decide to get married. Naseem Khan vows that he would help them in every possible way he could. Later on, Naseem Khan falls in love with Harleen Kaur, Kikkar Singh's sister (

). Although both Kikkar Singh's and Ameeran Khan's family agree to their marriage initially, but due to certain misunderstandings later on, their marriage is called off. The rest of the movie traces the events that affect not just Kikkar Singh and Ameeran Khan, but two old friends who got separated during the partition of India. Then in the climax, the family members realize that Kikkar Singh and Ameeran Khan truly love each other . Then Kikkar is married to Ameeran and Naseem is married to Harleen.

Cast

* Amrinder Gill as Kikkar Singh *

as Ameeran Khan *

as Naseem Khan (Ameeran's landlord's son) *

as Harleen Kaur (Kikkar's cousin) *

as Harbans Singh (Kikkar's father) * Guggu Gill as Zorawar Singh *

Nirmal Rishi Nirmal Rishi is an Indian Punjabi film and television actress. She is most remembered for her role as Gulabo Maasi in her first movie Long Da Lishkara (1983). She is best known for appearing in Punjabi movies like Nikka Zaildar, Nikka Za ...

as Tejparkash Kaur (Kikkar's mother) *

Hobby Dhaliwal Kamaldeep Singh Dhaliwal (born 19 July 1977), commonly known as Hobby Dhaliwal is an Indian film actor, singer, and politician. He is known for his works in Punjabi and Hindi films. Dhaliwal began his career by debut movie Burrraahh in 2012. ...

as Chaudhary (Naseem's father) * Rajiv Thakur as Kikkar's friend *

as Taufiq (cameo appearance) * Sandeep Malhi as Ameeran's sis-in-law * Gagan Mehra as Gagandeep

Track list

Awards and nominations

Notes

References

External links

Lahoriye Official Trailer
* {{IMDb title, 6882872 India–Pakistan relations in popular culture Films set in Lahore Punjabi-language Indian films 2010s Punjabi-language films Films set in Punjab, India Films scored by Jatinder Shah Indian interfaith romance films