Amar Singh Chamkila trailer released: Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra portray Punjab's original rockstars

PTC News Desk: Imtiaz Ali's much-awaited film "Amar Singh Chamkila" has finally unveiled its trailer, igniting excitement among fans. The trailer launch event, graced by the film's lead actors Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra, was held in Mumbai. Scheduled for release on April 13, coinciding with the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi, the film will premiere on Netflix.

Set against the backdrop of real locations, the trailer offers a glimpse into the life of Amar Singh Chamkila, hailed as Punjab's original rockstar and often likened to the legendary 'Elvis Presley of Punjab'. It promises to immerse audiences in the vibrant realm of Punjab's folk music, transporting them to the rustic charm of Akhadaas, where Chamkila's powerful voice once resonated. Parineeti Chopra portrays the role of Amarjot, Chamkila's wife and singing companion, adding depth to the narrative.

The trailer's release has sparked a flurry of reactions on social media, with many anticipating a blockbuster performance from the film. Fans eagerly await Diljit Dosanjh's portrayal of the iconic singer, expressing their enthusiasm to witness his stellar performance.

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In an exclusive conversation with News18 Showsha, Imtiaz Ali shed light on the casting process, emphasizing the importance of selecting actors who possess both acting and singing prowess. He elaborated on the significance of live singing, citing it as a pivotal element in bringing authenticity to the film's musical sequences. Dosanjh and Parineeti's ability to deliver live renditions of the songs added a layer of authenticity to the project, ensuring a captivating cinematic experience for viewers.

As anticipation builds for the release of "Amar Singh Chamkila," fans eagerly anticipate immersing themselves in the captivating world of Punjab's musical icon, guided by the vision of Imtiaz Ali and the stellar performances of the ensemble cast.

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(Inputs from agencies)