In an unprecedented move, schools across Punjab are organizing field trips to cinemas for students to watch the critically acclaimed Punjabi film Shinda Shinda No Papa. This groundbreaking movie is the first of its kind in the Punjabi film industry to address significant issues such as the generational gap and children’s mental health, all while maintaining a lighthearted tone.
The film follows the story of Gopi, a father living in Canada, who plans to take his mischievous son Shinda back to India to instill discipline, a decision that leads to an unexpected and humorous conflict between the two. The narrative cleverly weaves in themes of cultural differences and the challenges of modern parenting, resonating with both young audiences and adults alike.
Shinda Shinda No Papa has been praised for its innovative approach to storytelling and its ability to spark important conversations among viewers. The decision by schools to screen the film for students is a testament to the movie’s educational value and its potential to make a positive impact on the youth.
The film boasts a talented cast including Gippy Grewal and Shinda Grewal, with Hina Khan, Prince Kanwaljit Singh, Jaswinder Bhalla, Nirmal Rishi and others in supporting roles. Directed by Amarpreet G.S. Chhabra and written by Naresh Kathooria, the movie has been produced by Gippy Grewal, Ravneet Kaur Grewal, Vikram Mehra, and Siddharth Anand Kumar.
The film’s release has not only been a cultural phenomenon but also a moment of pride for the Punjabi film industry, showcasing its ability to create content that is both entertaining and socially relevant.
