The Legend of Maula Jatt (2022) is a Pakistani Punjabi-language action drama directed by Bilal Lashari. The film reimagines the 1979 cult classic “Maula Jatt,” portraying the fierce rivalry between Maula Jatt, a local hero played by Fawad Khan, and Noori Natt, the formidable leader of a brutal clan, portrayed by Hamza Ali Abbasi. The narrative delves into themes of vengeance, honor, and the quest for justice within a traditional rural setting.

Upon its release, the film garnered critical acclaim for its direction, performances, and technical achievements. It achieved significant commercial success, grossing over $13.8 million worldwide, thereby becoming the highest-grossing Pakistani film and the most successful Punjabi-language film to date. This milestone underscores the film’s impact on both national and international cinema landscapes.