Karachi : Shake Films has officially unveiled the motion poster of the big-ticket Pakistani Punjabi action film BULLAH, igniting excitement amongst fans and industry insiders alike. The film stars powerhouse performer Shaan Shahid alongside Mona Liza, Naeema Butt, Adnan Butt, Ali Josh, Maham Mirza, and Asif Khan, and marks the highly anticipated reunion of iconic duo Shaan Shahid and Saleem Sheikh on the big screen after nearly 30 years – a moment long awaited by cinema lovers. The movie is being distributed by HKC Entertainment.
The motion poster offers a striking first glimpse into the epic thriller BULLAH’s intense tone and visual scale, setting the stage for the official teaser launch event attended by the cast and crew, along with the press and media fraternity on 30th January 2026 at CineStar, Xinhua Mall, Lahore. The film is scheduled for a grand nationwide release on Eid-ul-Fitr 2026.
With the acclaimed filmmaker & director Shoaib Khan at the helm, BULLAH is a compelling story of a modern-day hero who rises against injustice, rooted in the rich cultural and spiritual landscape of Punjab. Blending high-octane action with emotional depth, the film explores courage, resistance, and the timeless struggle between oppression and righteousness. “BULLAH is a labour of love and hard work, which will speak to a global audience as it addresses universal themes of oppression, resistance, faith, and dignity while remaining deeply rooted in the Punjabi culture”, shared Shoaib Khan while speaking about the film.
“BULLAH is not just a film—it’s a voice. BULLAH represents the kind of cinema we need right now: fearless, meaningful, and grounded in truth. It’s a story that reminds us of the power of our culture and our faith, and stays with you long after the screen fades to black”, commented the celebrated film star, Shaan Shahid, who plays the lead role of Bullah.
Mr. Vohra, the producer of BULLAH, expressed his optimism, stating, “BULLAH is a testament to the commercial viability and cultural power of Punjabi cinema. We believe this film will not only captivate audiences but also pave the way for a new wave of high-quality, locally-rooted productions, strengthening the future of Pakistani cinema.”
Adding to the film’s gravitas, Bullah is penned by the legendary Nasir Adeeb, whose iconic contributions to South Asian cinema have shaped generations of storytelling. With this formidable creative team, Bullah is set to be a must-see cinematic event of the year, promising a powerful cinematic experience that combines mass appeal with meaningful storytelling, strong performances, and a culturally resonant narrative.
Sohail Majeed is a Special Correspondent at The Diplomatic Insight. He has twelve plus years of experience in journalism & reporting. He covers International Affairs, Diplomacy, UN, Sports, Climate Change, Economy, Technology, and Health.
