Intro: “Maurh” is a 2023 Punjabi-language historical drama directed by Jatinder Mauhar. The film is set in the late 19th century and tells the powerful story of Jeona Maurh, a legendary figure from Punjab’s folklore. Jeona Maurh, a common man, becomes an iconic rebel after seeking revenge for his brother’s death at the hands of oppressive landlords and British colonial powers. The movie explores his transformation into a Robin Hood-like figure, as he fights for justice, the rights of the oppressed, and the dignity of the common people. “Maurh” weaves together action, emotion, and the spirit of rebellion, capturing the essence of Punjab’s turbulent history during colonial times.
Main Cast:
Ammy Virk as Jeona Maurh Ammy Virk plays the titular character, Jeona Maurh, a man who rises to the status of a folk hero by taking on the British and local oppressors after the unjust death of his brother.
Dev Kharoud as Kishna Maurh Dev Kharoud portrays Jeona’s elder brother, Kishna Maurh, whose death sparks Jeona’s quest for vengeance and justice.
Vikramjeet Virk as Dacoit Vikramjeet Virk plays a local dacoit who aligns with Jeona in his fight against tyranny and oppression.
Amiek Virk Amiek Virk takes on a key role in supporting the story’s narrative of rebellion and resistance against the British colonial regime.
Kuljinder Sidhu Kuljinder Sidhu plays a pivotal role as one of the influential figures involved in the oppression of the common people.
“Maurh” is an epic tale of sacrifice, resistance, and the fight for justice, filled with gripping action sequences and moments of emotional intensity, rooted in the rich history and cultural heritage of Punjab.