In this action drama set in the 1840s, Punjab warriors defend themselves against a vengeful army.In this action drama set in the 1840s, Punjab warriors defend themselves against a vengeful army.In this action drama set in the 1840s, Punjab warriors defend themselves against a vengeful army.
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"Akaal: The Unconquered" is a 2025 Punjabi film directed by Gippy Grewal, based on the legendary valor and sacrifice of the Sikh community. The film was released on April 10, 2025, coinciding with the festival of Vaisakhi, and it successfully captured the attention of both audiences and critics.
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🎬 Plot Summary:
The story is set in the Punjab of the 1840s, in the period following the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, when the Sikh empire was engulfed in political turmoil. Amidst this chaos, Sardar Akaal Singh (played by Gippy Grewal) stands up to defend his village and his people against the invading forces. Alongside him are his wife, Sahej Kaur (Nimrat Khaira), and their son, Charat Singh (Shinda Grewal), who embody the principles and bravery of Sikh tradition.
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🎬 Plot Summary:
The story is set in the Punjab of the 1840s, in the period following the death of Maharaja Ranjit Singh, when the Sikh empire was engulfed in political turmoil. Amidst this chaos, Sardar Akaal Singh (played by Gippy Grewal) stands up to defend his village and his people against the invading forces. Alongside him are his wife, Sahej Kaur (Nimrat Khaira), and their son, Charat Singh (Shinda Grewal), who embody the principles and bravery of Sikh tradition.
The quotes from Gurubani and other Sufis were there. Nicely explained. Motivational movie, for those who want to live a life like a warrior. Basically the movie is around the character, named Akaal Singh, whose life is inspired by Guru Sahib and the bani.
Acting was good. Each person live upto the character.
We can say the movie is inspiring and motivational. We all must atleast watch this movie for once.
Movie is written and directed by Gippy Grewal. Like always, he has done a great job. Enchantment of Gurubani's there. The message was loud and clear.
It is a family movie. Songs were also good.
Acting was good. Each person live upto the character.
We can say the movie is inspiring and motivational. We all must atleast watch this movie for once.
Movie is written and directed by Gippy Grewal. Like always, he has done a great job. Enchantment of Gurubani's there. The message was loud and clear.
It is a family movie. Songs were also good.
What a Movie!!! A Family Motivational Movie. Movie not only gave the message to conquer the evil but also astonished you by the courage and moral values of Sikhs. Gippy Grewal has put all his best efforts in this film. Nimrat Khaira as an actross looking so elegant and beautiful even without makeup. The acting of both the sons of Gippy Grewal is amazing. Younger Son bounded you by its amazing action and innocent scenes. In the Movie a dialogue repeated many times "Ghar aye nu Deg Pakki, Chadd ke aye nu Teg pakki" means Sikhs always ready to give any thing to the needy whoever comes his home, but if someone comes with bad intensions or to fight then he is always ready to with his sword to conquer him. As a villain Nikiten Dheer also played a very fantastic role and Succeeded to left his impact of good acting. Overall one must go to see this movie.
Gippy Grewal's latest directorial and starring venture, Akaal, is more than just a historical action film; it's a powerful and emotionally resonant tribute to the bravery and unwavering spirit of Khalsa. Set against the backdrop of 1840s Punjab, the film immerses the audience in a time of upheaval and conflict, where the principles of righteousness and the defense of one's land and values take center stage.
The supporting cast, including Nimrat Khaira as a woman of valor and Nikitin Dheer as the imposing antagonist, deliver impactful performances that enhance the narrative.
On the negative a lot of the movie is filled with exposition dumps, expect the actors to give speeches and deliver lines that that don't really add anything to the story.
Also, side note, please stop rating movies either 1 or 10. That is not a realistic rating. 1 means it's the worst movie in the entire film history, and 10 means it's better than movies like The Godfather or Shawshank Redemption. Remove your bias and give a fair rating.
I'm giving this one 7/10, A positive step forward from the typical Punjabi movie, take your family and go watch this one in theatres.
The supporting cast, including Nimrat Khaira as a woman of valor and Nikitin Dheer as the imposing antagonist, deliver impactful performances that enhance the narrative.
On the negative a lot of the movie is filled with exposition dumps, expect the actors to give speeches and deliver lines that that don't really add anything to the story.
Also, side note, please stop rating movies either 1 or 10. That is not a realistic rating. 1 means it's the worst movie in the entire film history, and 10 means it's better than movies like The Godfather or Shawshank Redemption. Remove your bias and give a fair rating.
I'm giving this one 7/10, A positive step forward from the typical Punjabi movie, take your family and go watch this one in theatres.
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The movie distorts Sikh history by showing Muslims as friends, ignoring the real battles Sikhs fought against Mughals and forced conversions. It falsely portrays the struggle as against random evil men rather than the historical truth of resistance against oppression. While it glorifies Sikh bravery, it also spreads misleading propaganda by rewriting facts. This narrative misguides viewers and disrespects the true sacrifices made by Sikhs in protecting their faith and identity. Truth should never be altered for storytelling, especially when it affects cultural memory and real history.
The movie distorts Sikh history by showing Muslims as friends, ignoring the real battles Sikhs fought against Mughals and forced conversions. It falsely portrays the struggle as against random evil men rather than the historical truth of resistance against oppression. While it glorifies Sikh bravery, it also spreads misleading propaganda by rewriting facts. This narrative misguides viewers and disrespects the true sacrifices made by Sikhs in protecting their faith and identity. Truth should never be altered for storytelling, especially when it affects cultural memory and real history.
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- $352,384
- Runtime2 hours 20 minutes
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