Raavi De Kande is one of the most anticipated Punjabi movies of 2025, set to captivate audiences with its heartfelt family drama and stellar cast. Filmed by director Harry Bhatti and written by Jass Grewal, the film is Pankaj Kapur’s return to Punjabi Cinema since 1987. To be theatrically released worldwide on October 2, 2025, Raavi De Kande is all set to make the audience enjoy ‘real’ Punjab with a hard-heated punch. Ahead, a complete guide to all you need to know about this soon-to-be cinematic gem.
Overview of Raavi De Kande
Raavi De Kande is a Punjabi family drama that blends emotion, tradition, and universal themes of love and sacrifice. The film is directed by King Gifty’s “Wake Up Singh” and produced by Jitender Chauhan and Sandeep Kaur Sidhu under JSRP Root Productions, and distributed by Zee Studios.“Jora the Second Chapter” is slated to connect with viewers both in India as well as overseas (especially Punjabi diaspora). Made with a budget around ₹60,000,000. it has high production values as well as being factually accurate to Punjabi house hold culture.
Key Details
- Release Date: October 2, 2025
- Genre: Family Drama
- Director: Harry Bhatti
- Writer: Jass Grewal
- Producers: Jitender Chauhan, Sandeep Kaur Sidhu
- Production House: JSRP Root Productions
- Distributor: Zee Studios
- Budget: ₹60,000,000 (estimated)
Plot Summary
In the colorful world of Punjab, Raavi De Kande narrates this heart-wrenching story about a family facing soul crunching situations and delivering promises over generation gaps. The title, which takes its name from the Raavi River itself, signifies the coming and going of feelings and heritage that tie families together across generations. The fantasy takes on universal themes of love, belief and survival for all audiences. Although some areas of the plot is kept under wraps to avoid giving away too much, it is being hailed a heartwarming representation of Punjabi family life with emotional and tender moments that strikes your heartbeat.
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Star-Studded Cast
The movie brings to life a star studded cast of seasoned actors and newcomers. The cast is led by Pankaj Kapur, who’s another high point of Punjabi cinema. A potent family drama, Kapur is seen playing a stand out part that is instrumental in reflecting the true spirit of Punjabi values. It’s an ensemble film and has a bunch of ace Punjabi actors who are the current mascots:
- Pankaj Kapur
- Harish Verma
- Dheeraj Kumar
- Sandeep Kaur Sidhu
- Arvinder Kaue
- Tia
- B.N. Sharma
- Sukhi Chahal
- Navdeep Kaler
- Sumit Raina
Each actor brings depth to the narrative, ensuring a dynamic and engaging cinematic experience.
Director and Creative Team
Director Harry Bhatti, known for his ability to craft emotionally compelling stories, helms Raavi De Kande. Having previously worked with writer Jass Grewal on the successful Punjabi film Rabb Da Radio, hopes are high for the pair’s new film together. Bhatti’s vision along with Grewal’s unique way of story telling makes sure the film vibrates Punjab, be it in terms of emotions or on a cultural level. The makers of the film, JSRP Root Productions have put in a lot into bringing out a visually and emotionally sound project on screen wherein Zee Studios is ensuring its wide release.
Music and Soundtrack
The music of Raavi De Kande is a key element, capturing the soul of Punjab. The first track of the film, Kudiyan Te Chidiyan featuring Mannat Noor and Jasmeen Akhtar is already out now and catching on for its peppy as well soulful composition. The music of the film will be a mix of traditional Punjabi folk,some hip tunes with some conventional bollywood melodious tracks which will make you feel low & happy while watching it. More song previews should be coming from now up to the premiere.
Production and Filming
The announcement of Raavi De Kande was made by director Harry Bhatti on his birthday in 2023 and it has already become a hot topic for avid fans of Punjabi entertainment. Shooting was carried out in different parts of Punjab, which reflects the beauty and cultural immanence of the region. The production aimed at keeping everything authentic, right from the set design to the costumes in order to give an immersive experience of Punjabi traditions.
Release and Availability
Raavi De Kande will release in theatres worldwide on October 2, 2025. It will release in the Punjabi language with English subtitles in select theaters for international viewers. Major cinema chains, such as Australia’s HOYTS Cinemas have booked in the screenings. Pre-booking has already started in the platforms so that fans can book their seats for opening weekend.
Conclusion
Raavi De Kande is not just a film, it’s an emotion; a pure celebration of Punjabi culture, family ties and emotional connection. An ensemble star cast led by Pankaj Kapur, directed by Harry Bhatti and a story that is bound to tug at your heartstrings — this one’s a must-watch for everyone who loves Punjabi cinema. So save the date 2nd Oct 2025 as we take you to a cinematic celebratory ride at Raavi river.