Netflix Sets Release Date for Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra Starrer 'Chamkila'

Netflix has officially announced the release date for the much-anticipated film 'Chamkila,' starring Diljit Dosanjh and Parineeti Chopra. Helmed by director Imtiaz Ali, the film delves into the untold true story of Punjab's original rockstar, Amar Singh Chamkila. The streaming platform shared the news on Instagram, revealing a brief clip featuring Diljit Dosanjh and stating, "AmarSinghChamkila arriving on 12 April, only on Netflix!"

'Chamkila' portrays the life of Amar Singh Chamkila and his wife Amarjot Kaur, exploring the unique journey of the iconic music star. The narrative follows the crazed popularity of Chamkila's daring songs, addressing societal reactions to his bold and impactful music. Imtiaz Ali expressed his gratitude for Netflix as a partner, bringing the story to viewers not only in India but around the globe.

Diljit Dosanjh, who plays the challenging role of Amar Singh Chamkila, shared his enthusiasm, stating, "Playing Amar Singh Chamkila has been one of the most challenging experiences of my life. Thank you, Imtiaz Bhajee, for believing in me for this role." The film promises a captivating tale accompanied by live singing and music composed by the legendary A.R. Rahman.