Saak (2019) is a Punjabi romantic drama set in a rural backdrop, directed by Kamaljit Singh. The film follows the story of Karam Singh, a dedicated soldier played by Jobanpreet Singh, who returns to his village on leave and falls in love with Chann Kaur, portrayed by Mandy Takhar. However, their love story faces numerous challenges due to traditional societal norms and the reluctance of Chann’s family. As Karam Singh tries to win over her parents, he must navigate through obstacles imposed by rigid customs and deep-seated beliefs, testing his patience and determination.

The film beautifully captures the essence of Punjab’s culture, with rich cinematography and a soul-stirring soundtrack that enhances the emotional depth of the story. Saak is not just a love story; it also highlights the importance of perseverance and respect for traditions while advocating for love and personal happiness. With strong performances, particularly by the lead actors, and a heartwarming narrative, the movie strikes a balance between romance and drama. It resonates with audiences by portraying the struggles of love in a conservative society, making it a heartfelt and engaging watch for lovers of Punjabi cinema.