''Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22'' (English translation: You're my brother & I'm your brother) is a Punjabi

comedy film A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...

directed by

Amit Prasher Amit Prasher is an Indian film director. His work as a filmmaker include the films '' Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22'' and ''Ishq Brandy ''Ishq Brandy'' is a Punjabi comedy film directed by Amit Prasher, Starring Roshan Prince, Binnu Dhillon, ...

. The film features

Amrinder Gill Amrinder Singh Gill () is an Indian actor, singer, songwriter, and film producer who makes Punjabi-language films and music. He has been nominated for twenty-four PTC Punjabi Film Awards, winning seven including three for Best Actor, and two ...

and

Yo Yo Honey Singh Hirdesh Singh (born 15 March 1983), known professionally as Yo Yo Honey Singh or simply Honey Singh, is an Indian music producer, rapper, singer, songwriter and an actor. He started out in 2003 as a session and recording artist, and became a b ...

in the lead roles as two spoiled rich brothers, alongside

Mandy Takhar Mandy Takhar is a British actress who works in Indian cinema, predominantly in Punjabi with roles in Hindi and Tamil films as well. Early life Mandy Takhar was born and raised in the city of Wolverhampton in the UK. She traces her roots to Ma ...

. The film released on 25 January 2013, and did good business at the box office, completing verdict of "semi-hit".

Plot

The story unfolds in

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with two spoiled rich brothers and best friends Robby (

), and Rolly (

Honey Singh Hirdesh Singh (born 15 March 1983), known professionally as Yo Yo Honey Singh or simply Honey Singh, is an Indian music producer, rapper, singer, songwriter and an actor. He started out in 2003 as a session and recording artist, and became a b ...

). Their businessman father is worried about the future of his irresponsible sons so he strikes a deal with them, by throwing the brats out of his house and sending them to

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

so that they can understand the realities of life and importance of their roots and heritage. The film is about how these two spoiled brothers arrive in Punjab and learn to live with the struggle, whilst being challenged by their father to come up with Rs. 3 million in 30 days in order to inherit his wealth. Otherwise the wealth would be transferred to charity which would be maintained by their father's secretary.

Cast

Mazhar Hussain Mangnejo as Hussain Khan *

as Robby *

as Rolly *

as Simmy *

Wamiqa Gabbi Wamiqa Gabbi (born 29 September 1993) is an Indian actress, who works in Punjabi, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil and Telugu films. She made her screen debut in the Hindi film ''Jab We Met'' (2007) with a small role. But her major success came with ' ...

as Mini * Raghveer boli as Raju *

Binnu Dhillon Binnu Dhillon (born 29 August 1975) is an Indian actor who is known for his roles in Punjabi cinema and Hindi films . Early life and education Dhillon was born on 29 August 1975 in Dhuri, Sangrur, Punjab, where he did his schooling from Guru ...

as Sher Singh * Mukesh Vohra as Pinku * Shavinder Mahal * B.N. Sharma

Soundtrack

Music of this movie was released on 15 December 2012

Track list

Reception

Ballewood.in has given 4 (out of 5) stars to the movie saying, that the movie is meant for those who are looking for non-stop entertainment and heavy doses of laughter. "Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 is a winner all the way. A sure-shot Hit." Ballewood.in has also praised the director

for presenting a comedy in a sensible way. Punjabiportal.com gave the film an above average rating of 35 out of 45. According to them, the film "is good and it will do fine on box office as well, but the complaint is that if they had done it better, it had all the ingredients of making into a huge hit of 2013." Supporting act of

has been praised once again, so much so that "the lead cast has to be the lead cast, but in Tu Mera 22, the supporting cast is overshadowing the lead." According to updatesguru. 1st Day, 2nd Day and 3rd Day Box Office Collection of Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22. First Day (Friday) Collection of Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22:- Rs 3.6 million Second Day (Saturday) Collection of Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22:- Rs 4.8 million Third Day (Sunday) Collection of Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22 :- 5.5 million (Est.)

2014 PTC Punjabi Film Awards

''Tu Mera 22 Main Tera 22'' won two Awards at the

PTC Punjabi Film Awards PTC Punjabi Film Awards are Indian film awards presented annually by the PTC Punjabi television network to honour both artistic and technical excellence of professional filmmakers and actors with achievements in the field of Punjabi cinema in ...

in 2014.

References

{{Reflist 2013 films Films set in Melbourne Punjabi-language Indian films 2010s Punjabi-language films