Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi is 2015 Punjabi romantic thriller[4] film with story screenplay and dialogues penned by Manoj Jha and directed by Baljit Singh Deo. The film as known is inspired by a real incident that happened in British Columbia.It is a 100minutes format movie. The film features Jimmy Sheirgill opposite Surveen Chawla in lead roles.[5][6]

Hero 'Naam Yaad Rakhi'
Directed byBaljit Singh Deo
Screenplay byManoj Jha
Story byManoj Jha
Produced byAnkit Vijan
Jatinder Punia
Navkiran Singh Dhaliwal
StarringJimmy Sheirgill
Surveen Chawla
Mukul Dev
CinematographyRavi Kumar Sana
Edited byRohit Dhiman
Music byHitesh Modak
Production
company
Shri Narotam Films Ltd.
Distributed bySpeed Records
Release date
  • 10 July 2015 (2015-07-10)[1]
Running time
100 minutes[2][3]
CountryIndia
LanguagePunjabi
Box office58.6 million (US$700,000)

Cast

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Soundtrack

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Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi
Soundtrack album by
Jatinder Shah, Hitesh Modak, Money Aujla
Released23 June 2015 (2015-June-23)[7]
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length36:24
LanguagePunjabi
LabelVenus
External audio
  Audio Jukebox on YouTube

The soundtrack of Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi consists of 9 songs composed by Jatinder Shah, Hitesh Modak, Money Aujla the lyrics of which have been written by Veet Baljit, Inda Raikoti and Pirti Silon.[8]

Tracklist
No.TitleLyricsMusicSinger(s)Length
1."AK 47"Veet BaljitJatinder ShahDiljit Dosanjh03:10
2."Deed Teri"Inda RaikotiHitesh ModakRahat Fateh Ali Khan05:15
3."Dard Ve Sajna"Inda RaikotiHitesh ModakArif Lohar04:59
4."Sohneya Sajna"Inda RaikotiJatinder ShahAnkit Tiwari & Sunidhi Chauhan03:46
5."Naina"Veet BaljitJatinder ShahKamal Khan & Khushboo Grewal03:06
6."Putt Han Garib Jatt Da"Veet BaljitJatinder ShahVeet Baljit & Ikka Singh04:15
7."Hero"Pirti SilonMoney AujlaStylish Singh & Golu04:26
8."Deed Teri"Inda RaikotiHitesh ModakAltamash Faridi04:06
9."Naina Ne Rehna Mere"Veet BaljitJatinder ShahRahat Fateh Ali Khan & Khushboo Grewal03:17
Total length:36:24

Release

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The movie was released in theaters on 10 July 2015. It is also available on Ott platform Chaupal for the digital audience to stream.

Reception

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Critical response

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Divya Pal of CNN-IBN described the film as "far-from-perfect", commenting that the film "could have done a lot better had the director tried his best to create edge-of-seat suspense." Pal also criticized the characters, noting that they "could have been a lot more believable and compelling."[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Jimmy is currently awaiting the release of his Punjabi film "Hero-Naam Yaad Rakhi" on July 10".
  2. ^ "Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi". Flicks.
  3. ^ "Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi – Official Full Movie". YouTube.
  4. ^ "Jimmy Sheirgill: Punjabi film industry is ready to takerisks". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 February 2016.
  5. ^ "Directed by Baljit Singh Deo, thankfully, the 98 to 100-minute film, comes without any promotional track".
  6. ^ "Jimmy Shergill & Surveen Chawla in latest 'Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi'".
  7. ^ "Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". iTunes.
  8. ^ "Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi". Saavn.
  9. ^ "'Hero Naam Yaad Rakhi' review: A far-from-perfect film". IBNLive. 14 July 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2015.
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