Don 2 – The Chase Continues

Posted by RAVI Sharuk Khan, sharukhan hits 9/30/2010 06:26:00 PM

Don 2 – The Chase Continues is an upcoming Hindi action thriller film directed by Farhan Akhtar. It is the sequel to the 2006 hit film, Don: The Chase Begins Again, which itself is a remake of the cult 1978 blockbuster film Don, therefore making it the first sequel to a remake in Bollywood history. The film has Shahrukh Khan (as the title character), Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani and Om Puri, reprising their roles from the previous film; with Lara Dutta, Kunal Kapoor and Sahil Shroff joining the cast. It has been reported that Arjun Rampal will not be reprising his role in the sequel.

Production

The idea for a sequel has been conceptualised ever since the first movie was released, and a sequel was announced by Farhan Akhtar shortly after the release. However, he was involved with other commitments while Shahrukh Khan also gave his dates to the movies Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi and My Name Is Khan. Recently, however, Farhan revealed that the script and locations for the movie has been finalised.
Shooting for Don 2 will start in October 2010 and a release is likely at the end of 2011. The film will be shot in Berlin, Germany.

Rights

Reliance Big Pictures has bought the rights of SRK's Don 2 from Excel Entertainment for allegedly Rs 125 crore.The price has yet to be confirmed. It's thought that Reliance Big Pictures bought the rights for Don 2 along with other up coming films from Excel Entertinament in a multi film deal.

Cast

• Shahrukh Khan as Don
• Priyanka Chopra as Roma
• Lara Dutta as Lara
• Boman Irani as Vardhaan
• Om Puri as Malik
• Kunal Kapoor as Sameer Ali
• Sahil Shroff as Arjun