Mumbai, Feb 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) The shooting for the sequel of 'Drishyam' starring Bollywood actor Ajay Devgn has commenced. Abhishek Pathak is set to direct the next chapter in this franchise.
Talking about coming back with 'Drishyam 2', Ajay shares: "'Drishyam' was loved and it's a legend. I am now elated to present yet another interesting story with 'Drishyam 2'. Vijay is a multidimensional character and he creates an engaging narrative onscreen. Abhishek Pathak (director) has a fresh vision for this film. I'm keenly looking forward to part 2, filling in the large shoes of the earlier film with people investing in the mystery and the characters."
'Drishyam 2' has commenced its shoot in Mumbai with Ajay Devgn and will be extensively shot in Goa in the following months. 'Drishyam 2' will also feature the star cast of the first film including Tabu, Shriya Saran, Ishita Dutta amongst others.
The film begins seven years after the events in the first film and tests Vijay's resolve to protect his family for whom he would cross any limits. This movie aims to provide justice to the 'crime-thriller' genre in every way possible.
Taking over the director's seat for the film, Pathak shares: "Making an official remake of a successful franchise film is an honour and a challenge. An opportunity to work along with Ajay Devgn, who is such a powerhouse of talent is a morale-booster for any creative person; his unique influence is undoubtedly the most enriching experience for me personally.
"It's exciting to retell a story from your own perspective and vision by divergent visuals in the most justified yet extraordinary way. The setting and the mood of the film uplifts the very essence of the crux making it gripping from the very beginning."
Kumar Mangat Pathak, Chairman and Managing Director, Panorama Studios, says, "Being able to remake Drishyam 2 with Ajay Devgn and with Abhishek helming the film gives me a sense of pride and accomplishment."
Bhushan Kumar, T-Series chairman, says: "Ajay Devgn's powerpack performance and prowess in Drishyam definitely captivated the audiences. Retaining the zest, we are delighted to begin filming its sequel that will take this franchise a notch higher as the audiences will witness double suspense, double mystery, double drama."
Viacom 18 presents 'Drishyam 2 which is produced by Bhushan Kumar, Kumar Mangat Pathak, Abhishek Pathak, Krishan Kumar and co-produced by Sanjeev Joshi, Aditya Chowksey and Shiv Chanana.
Source: IANS
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