7 Hit — Movies Punjabi 2022
Undoubtedly the biggest blockbuster of the year, Carry On Jatta 3 created history at the box office. Starring the ace of comedy, Gippy Grewal, alongside Sonam Bajwa, the film was a sequel to the highly successful franchise. The movie broke several opening day records and proved that the audience's love for the "confusion comedy" genre remains unmatched. Its massive worldwide collection made it the highest-grossing Punjabi film of 2022.
Here are seven notable Punjabi films from 2022 that entertained audiences with strong performances, music, and storytelling — brief snapshots to spark interest and make you want to watch. 7 Hit Movies Punjabi 2022
Genre: Historical Drama / Action Director: Amberdeep Singh Cast: Gippy Grewal, Sargun Mehta Undoubtedly the biggest blockbuster of the year, Carry
Topping almost every "Best of 2022" list, The Punjaabban File wasn't just a hit; it was a phenomenon. Based on the sensitive topic of the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, the film follows a CIA agent trying to uncover a secret file. While it faced political scrutiny and bans in some regions (specifically in India due to censor issues), the controversy only fueled the fire internationally. Based on the sensitive topic of the 1984
Why it was a hit: The film offered a raw, unfiltered look at history combined with Hollywood-style spy thriller elements. Gippy Grewal delivered a career-best performance. Even with limited digital release in India, the overseas box office numbers were staggering, proving that the Punjabi diaspora craves definitive historical narratives.
The Action Comeback After a long hiatus, Mickey Singh (Diljit’s Jatt & Juliet co-star) returned with Shooter. This action-thriller had slick fight choreography and a raw, rustic look. It appealed specifically to the male youth audience and performed exceptionally well in the single-screen cinemas of Punjab, proving that action heroes still have a massive market.
This romantic comedy starring Ammy Virk, Sargun Mehta, and Nimrat Khaira was a breath of fresh air. The plot, revolving around a husband and his two wives, was handled with humor and sensitivity. The sizzling chemistry between the lead trio and a tight script ensured the film was a commercial success. It remains one of the most loved family entertainers of 2022.