The 68th National Film Awards was declared yesterday and many films from the Hindi, Marathi and South industry won top honors. However the film ‘The Saviour: Brig. Pritam Singh’ is the only Punjabi film to win at the ceremony. It won the Best Investigative Film. The film stars Dhanveer Singh, Mahabir Bhullar and Pali Sandhu in leading roles.

The Saviour: Brig Pritam Singh had earlier won the Best Punjabi Documentary Award at the 12th Dada Saheb Phalke Film Festival 2022. Lead actor Dhanveer Singh lauded the film’s team, on his Instagram page and wrote, “Very emotional and proud moment for the TEAM SAVIOUR.
We got the Best Investigative Film in 68th National Awards.It’s the hard work of each and every person of the team. Congratulations.”