Dil Diyan Gallan (2019) is a Punjabi-language romantic drama that revolves around the emotional journey of two characters, Gurnam and Sukhmani. The story explores themes of love, family, and separation as Gurnam, a young man living in Canada, falls in love with Sukhmani, a woman from his village in Punjab. Their love story faces several hurdles, including cultural differences and family expectations. Despite the distance, they maintain a deep connection, communicating through letters and heartfelt messages.
As the story unfolds, both characters struggle with their own emotional dilemmas, torn between their personal desires and familial obligations. Gurnam’s bond with his family, especially his father, creates conflicts that challenge the couple’s relationship. The film poignantly depicts the struggles of long-distance relationships and the impact of tradition on modern love. Directed by Simerjit Singh and featuring a strong musical score, Dil Diyan Gallan strikes a chord with its portrayal of the emotional highs and lows of love, sacrifice, and the power of heartfelt communication.