Best thriller Punjabi movies in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
10 movies in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.6. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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1. Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur (2016)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 14m · U · Animation, History · IMDb 8.6 (1.1K votes)
Visually stunningFast-pacedEdge-of-seatStraightforward
The tale of Banda Singh Bahadur, one of the greatest warriors in Sikh history. He is chosen to fight Wazir Khan, governor of Sirhind, who had been terrorizing Punjab for decades.
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2. Sajjan Singh Rangroot (2018)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 20m · UA · Action, Drama · IMDb 7.4 (1.8K votes)
Visually stunningEdge-of-seatStraightforward
The film SAJJAN SINGH RANGROOT is based on true story about the Sikh Regiment, serving in the British Indian Army, during World War I. The movie depicts one such war hero Sajjan Singh, who is an officer in the British Army and served on the western front during the WW1 against Germany.
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3. Maurh (2023)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 21m · Drama, History · IMDb 7.2 (1.6K votes)
Dark & grittyEdge-of-seatStraightforwardCold & detached
In the 1800s in colonial-era Punjab, Jeona Maurh takes up arms to avenge his bandit brother's death. He gradually takes on the land tax mafia working in cahoots with the native kings and the British.
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4. Sikander 2 (2019)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 11m · UA · Action, Crime · IMDb 7.7 (265 votes)
Edge-of-seatSerious
After leaving his dark past behind, Sikander starts afresh in a distant village, where he is welcomed by a loving family as one of their own. However, when the only son of the family gets mixed with the wrong crowd and finds his life in danger, Sikander is left with no choice but to return to his old ways in order to s
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6. Blackia (2019)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 21m · UA · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (206 votes)
Dark & grittyEdge-of-seatCold & detachedSerious
During the gold smuggling at international Punjab's border in the 1970s, an innocent college student becomes involved in the gang war and takes over the underworld.
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7. Gandhi 3 (2024)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 23m · Action, Crime · IMDb 5.6 (269 votes)
Edge-of-seat
A cocky young gang leader comes to learn the truth of a man’s heroic legacy from the past that he has stolen.
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8. Rocky Mental (2017)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 9m · UA · Drama · IMDb 5.4 (396 votes)
TwistyFast-pacedDark & grittyMature
Rocky Mental is a nonlinear action thriller about the rise of a boxing Phenom who aspires for international glory but while he is at the threshold of sporting stardom, he encounters infamy. It is the story of a star athlete whose belief in his own invincibility makes him disregard the lurking threats posed by his own a
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9. Mirza: The Untold Story (2012)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 47m · UA · Action, Comedy · IMDb 4.6 (373 votes)
Edge-of-seatDark & gritty
Mirza: The Untold Story is based on the legendary love story of Mirza and Sahiba. Mirza is being played by Gippy Grewal and Sahiba is played by Mandy Takhar. Mirza and Sahiba fall in love with each other at a very young age. However, one of her brother’s, Jeet (Rahul Dev) disapproves of their relationship and forcefull
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10. Junior (2023)
Movie · Punjabi · 2h 2m · Action, Crime · IMDb 4.8 (1.4K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatMatureDark & gritty
A cold blooded assassin comes out of six years of hiding when his daughter becomes prey to a heinous plan executed by mafia. The incident stirs up a storm inside Junior and he rampages through the worlds of all culprits to avenge his daughter.
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