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Surkhi Bindi (2019)

Surkhi Bindi poster
Directed by
Jagdeep Sidhu
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
India
Runtime
2h 08m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A village girl dreams of moving to Canada. Her husband works to make that dream come true with his modest means and generous spirit.

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What happens

Surkhi Bindi (Surkhi - lipstick; Bindi - a red dot sticker applied by women) is a 2019 Indian-Punjabi drama film written by Rupinder Inderjit and directed by Jagdeep Sidhu. The film was produced by Shri Narotam Ji Films and bankrolled by Ankit Vijan, Navdeep Narula, Gurjit Singh and Santosh Subhash Thite. It is the story of a village girl's dream to migrate to Canada and how her husband fulfills her dream by giving her wings with his limited resources but a very big heart. It stars Sargun Mehta, Gurnam Bhullar, Rupinder Rupi, Nisha Bano, along with Neeru Bajwa (in a special appearance). Film production started on 4 April 2019 and was theatrically released on 30 August 2019 to positive reviews with Gurnam Bhullar and Sargun Mehta's chemistry being highly praised by critics and audiences. The film performed well at the box office with a domestic gross of INR 7.20 crores ($1.02 million) . (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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