Aashiqui 2
Aashiqui 2 (transl. Romance 2) is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language romantic musical drama movie directed by Mohit Suri and produced by Mukesh Bhatt, Bhushan Kumar and Krishan Kumar under the Vishesh Films and T-Series Films, with Mahesh Bhatt serving as presenter. This is a sequel to the 1990 musical movie Aashiqui and the movie stars Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor in the lead roles, with Shaad Randhawa and Mahesh Thakur in supporting roles.
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| Directed by | Mohit Suri |
| Written by | Shagufta Rafique |
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| Cinematography | Vishnu Rao |
| Edited by | Devendra A. Murudeshwar |
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Running time | 134 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹180 million[1] |
| Box office | est. ₹1.09 billion[2] |
The movie released on 26 April 2013 and opened to positive reviews and the movie became a commercial success at the box-office although there were newcomers, and was one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2013.[3] This movie was a turning point in both Aditya Roy Kapur and Shraddha Kapoor's movie careers.
Cast
- Aditya Roy Kapur as Rahul Jaykar
- Shraddha Kapoor as Aarohi Keshav Shirke / Aarohi Rahul Jaykar
- Shaad Randhawa as Vivek
- Mahesh Thakur as Saigal
- Shubhangi Latkar as Aarohi's mother
- Milind Phatak as Keshav Shirke
- Chitrak Bandhopadyay as Salim Bhai
- Mahesh Bhatt as Vikram Jaykar
- Bugs Bhargava as a man drinking in Bar
- Salil Acharya as Aryan
- Soumyajit Majumdar as Kunal Basu
- Aashna Gaikwad as a lyricist
- Ankit Tiwari as a music director
References
- Ghosh, Avijit; Thakur, Atul (8 September 2014). "Bheja Fry, Aashiqui 2 gave best return on investment in last decade". The Times of India. Times News Network. Retrieved 15 January 2021.
- "Aashiqui 2 – Movie – Box Office India". Archived from the original on 20 November 2016. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- "Shraddha Kapoor: After flop films, I could have disappeared". 5 July 2014.