Manje Bistre
Manje Bistre (transl. Bed-blankets, essential needs) is a 2017 Indian Punjabi-language family drama romantic comedy film featuring Gippy Grewal and Sonam Bajwa in lead roles while Karamjit Anmol, Jaggi Singh, Sardar Sohi and Hobby Dhaliwal in supporting roles. The film is set up in the backdrop of traditional Punjabi wedding. The dialogues are penned by Rana Ranbir, and the story and screenplay is written by Gippy Grewal. It is directed by Baljit Singh Deo and was released on 14 April 2017.[2]
The story revolves around a Punjabi wedding, with elements of romance and comedy. Sukhi, while preparing for his sister’s wedding, meets Rano and immediately falls in love with her. Rano, Sukhi’s sister’s friend, is a hesitant lover and during their romantic development many colorful characters appear.one person named Daddy helped both to get in one life .
According to Box Office India Manje Bistre had grossed ₹31.74 crore in its whole theatrical run[7] which includes ₹16.29 crore in India[8] and ₹15.45 crore in overseas.[7] It is also the fourth highest grossing Punjabi movie of all time behind Carry on Jatta 2, Chaar Sahibzaade and Sardaar Ji according to the Box Office India reports.[7] On release the film was announced as a huge hit.[9] After two weeks of the release, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion was released which affected the further collections of Manje Bistre in India and Overseas. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion is also the highest-grossing film in India and also in East Punjab.[10]
According to the Taran Adarsh’s report, on its opening day Manje Bistre grossed ₹2.25 crore becoming the 3rd highest Punjabi opener of all time behind Sardaar Ji and Sardaar Ji 2 later moved to 5th after release of Carry on Jatta 2 and Shadaa Whereas, film faced drop in collection on its second collecting ₹2.18 crore and rise on third day, collecting ₹2.59 crore making the weekend total ₹7.02 crore. The film faces small drop on weekdays collecting ₹1.27 crore, ₹1.06 crore, ₹1.03 crore and ₹0.91 crore respectively making a week total ₹11.29 crore.[11][12] The film grossed ₹14.71 crore in 10 days of release.[13] According to Box Office India report published in June 2018, Manje Bistre is the 6th highest Punjabi grosser of all time in India by its lifetime collection of ₹16.29 crore behind Carry On Jatta 2, Sardaar Ji, Chaar Sahibzaade, Sardaar Ji 2 and Jatt & Juliet 2.[8]
