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Ziddi Badmash (Stubborn Thugs, 2008) – Framed Original Lollywood Film Poster

Name: Ziddi Badmash (Stubborn Thugs, 2008) – Framed Original Lollywood Film Poster
Brand: KHAJISTAN™
Price: 2300.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Original film poster, framed in hand-painted wooden frame, street-salvaged from electric poles in Lahore.

Only one available.

Title: Ziddi Badmash (زِدّی بدمعاش, "Stubborn Thugs")
Country: Pakistan
Year: 2008
Poster size: 30″ × 40″
Frame size: 32.5″ × 42.5″
Frame: Hand-painted yellow barn-wood with UV-resistant glass front
Condition: Vintage
Publisher: Uncredited

An Urdu/Punjabi-language action film directed by Sangeeta, Ziddi Badmash stars Moammar Rana and Saud as blood-drenched anti-heroes wielding AK-47s, emblems of rural vengeance cinema. Released in 2008, the film immerses itself in the hyper-masculine world of "gandasa" justice, complete with melodramatic revenge arcs, mujra interludes, and sensational violence. Its promotional poster, splashed with red and framed by glamour shots of three heroines—markets a spectacle promising erotic dance sequences and full-throttle vendetta. Popular in regional Punjabi circuits, the film speaks to the period’s cinematic pivot toward visceral morality plays. Formal box office data for this film is not publicly available.

Exhibited in “Spasial Program” at SculptureCenter, New York, June 18 –July 28, 2025.

Availability: Free pickup on July 29, or worldwide shipping (price excludes shipping).