Toofan Singh (film)
| Toofan Singh | |
|---|---|
 Promotional poster | |
| Directed by | Baghal Singh |
| Written by | Dilbag Singh |
| Produced by | Dilbag Singh |
| Starring | Ranjit Bawa Shefali Sharma Yashpal Sharma Raza Murad Avtar Gill Jarnail Singh |
Release date |
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Running time | 142 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Punjabi |
Toofan Singh is a 2017 Indian Punjabi-language biographical drama film directed by Baghal Singh and starring Ranjit Bawa as the Sikh militant Toofan Singh.[2]
Though the Indian Central Board of Film Certification refused to certify and banned the film in 2016, it was released internationally in 2017.[3]
Cast
[edit]- Ranjit Bawa as Toofan Singh
- Daman Singh as Gurbaz Singh (young Toofan Singh)
- Sunita Dheer as Toofan Singh's mother
- Sukhvir Singh as Toofan Singh's father
- Shefali Sharma as Sukhjeet Kaur
- Narinder Nina as Bhai Avtar Singh Brahma
- Prince Kanwaljit Singh as Chandi Ram
- Ramniq Sandhu as Haryanvi Lady Sarpanch
- Jarnail Singh as Kashmir Singh
- Deepraj Rana as CRPF officer
- Sardar Sohi as Sewa Singh Police officer
- Gurmeet Sajjan as Gurmail Singh Police officer
- Gagneet Singh Makhan as School master
- Yashpal Sharma as Arvind Ram (SSP)
- Avtar Gill as KPS Gill
- Raza Murad as Home Minister
- Mangal Dhillon as Lakha
- Satinder Kaur as Harbans Kaur Bhainji
References
[edit]- ^ "Toofan Singh". British Board of Film Classification.
- ^ "Censor board refuses to clear movie on Khalistani militant". hindustantimes.com. 13 July 2017.
- ^ Sharma, Dishya (24 August 2017). "Prasoon Joshi bans Toofan Singh: Here's all you need to know about the controversial Punjabi movie". International Business Times, India Edition.
External links
[edit]- Toofan Singh at IMDb
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