Diljit Dosanjh is all set to star in the Netflix film ‘Jogi’. Also starring Kumud Mishra, Mohd Zeeshan Ayyub, Amyra Dastur and Hiten Tejwani, the movie will release on September 16, 2022. The movie is set in 1984 and revolves around three friends trying to survive during the Delhi riots.
Netflix has also dropped the trailer of Jogi, which reveals more details about the storyline. Sharing the trailer, the official Instagram page of Netflix wrote, “Jinke hausle buland ho, unki himmat todna namumkin hota hai. Aisa hi hai sadda Jogi. Watch @diljitdosanjh in and as Jogi – a story about friendship, courage and hope. Out on 16th September, only on Netflix!”.
The trailer highlights the film as ‘the biggest human heist ever’. The video starts with Jogi’s family having breakfast together and then, we see the riots in Delhi. Jogi and his family try to escape Delhi and go to Punjab as it will be the safest place for them. Jogi with his two friends execute their plan and tries to survive amid the riots.
For the unversed, the 1984 anti-Sikh riots were triggered by the assassination of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi by her Sikh bodyguards. It resulted in the deaths of thousands of Sikhs across the country, but mainly in New Delhi.
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