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| Directed by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
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| Written by | Nagesh Kukunoor |
| Produced by | Devika Bahudhanam Elahe Hiptoola Nagesh Kukunoor |
| Starring | Nagesh Kukunoor Jyoti Dogra Tisca Chopra |
| Cinematography | G. S. Bhaskar |
| Edited by | Sanjib Datta |
| Music by | Salim-Sulaiman Trickbaby
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| Country | India |
| Language | English Hindi Telugu
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Hyderabad Blues 2 is a 2004 Indian drama film written, directed by Nagesh Kukunoor.[1] The film is a direct sequel to Kukunoor's earlier work Hyderabad Blues produced by Kukunoor, Devika Bahudhanam, and Elahe Hiptoola.[2][3] Kukunoor for his portrayal of Varun was nominated for "Best Performance in an Indian Film in English" category in the Screen Weekly Awards.[4]
Plot
The story of the sequel takes place 6 years after the action of the first film. After his marriage with Ashwini, Varun decides to stay in India. He starts a Call Centre while Ashwini is contemplating starting her own clinic. Looking at Seema and Sanjeev's family, and after 6 years of marriage, Ashwini wants to have children, but Varun always avoids the topic saying that the two of them are good for each other, and he doesn't want anyone else in their lovely relationship. As Ashwini becomes increasingly desperate to have children, one of Varun's employees, the young and beautiful Menaka, tries to seduce Varun. Without crossing his limits, Varun stops Menaka. However Ashwini doesn't believe Varun and divorces him, but then realizes her mistake. She apologizes and the couple reunites.
Cast
- Nagesh Kukunoor as Varun
- Jyoti Dogra as Ashwini
- Tisca Chopra as Menaka
- Elahe Hiptoola as Seema
- Vikram Inamdar as Sanjeev
- Anuj Gurwara as Azam
- Anoop Ratnaker Rao as Harish
- Anu Chengappa as Shashi Aunty
- Soumik Banerjee as Sunny
Soundtrack
The music of the film is composed by Salim-Sulaiman. The soundtracks in the film are as follows.
- "Slipping Through Your Fingers" – Singer: Trickbaby
- "Tere Bina" – Singer: Fuzön
- "Dil Pe Mat Lo" – Singer: Anand
- "Mo Bhangra Blues" – Singer: Sonic Gurus
- "One Man" – Singer: Trickbaby
- "Mora Saiyaa Mose Bolena" – Singer: Fuzön
- "Sea of Stories" – Singer: Trickbaby
- "Additappa" – Singer: Caliche
- "Palace on Wheels, Aaj ki raat" – Singer: Biddu
References
- ↑ Hyderabad Blues 2. Deccan Herald(4 July 2004).
- ↑ Review: Hyderabad Blues 2(2004-07-01).
- ↑ 20 years on, 'Hyderabad Blues' prequel on Nagesh Kukunoor's mind | Business Standard News. Business-standard.com.
- ↑ Screen Weekly Awards (2005). IMDB.com.