page_title: Kala Shah Kala
section_title: Casting
hierarchical_section_title: Kala Shah Kala / Production / Casting
caption_attribution_description: English: Sargun Mehta at a pre-Diwali party.
context_page_description: Kala Shah Kala is a 2019 Indian Punjabi-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Amarjit Singh. The film is produced by Infantry Pictures and Naughty Men Productions in association with Dreamityata Entertainment. It stars Binnu Dhillon, Sargun Mehta, and Jordan Sandhu, and follows the story of Lovely, a happy and charming guy who struggles to find the love of his life because of his dark complexion. It was scheduled to release on 15 March 2019, but was later preponed to 14 February 2019. It opened to positive reviews and became a commercial success, earning over ₹19 crore worldwide. It is the 21st highest grossing Punjabi film.
context_section_description: According to reports, the film was  Punjabi debut for the Telugu and Tamil actress Kajal Aggarwal but due to clash in filming schedules she could not join the film. As Sargun Mehta had worked with Infantry Pictures in Jindua, the role was further offered to her who would be playing lead actress for the first time opposite Binnu Dhillon on silver screen.
caption: Sargun Mehta (pictured 2017) playing lead actress in Kala Shah Kala.
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