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''Aksar 2'' () is a 2017 Indian
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-language erotic thriller film directed by
Anant Mahadevan Anant Mahadevan (born 28 August 1950), also credited as Ananth Narayan Mahadevan, is an Indian screenwriter, actor, and film director of Malayalam, Hindi, Marathi language, Marathi, Tamil language, Tamil films and television shows. Having been ...
. The film is sequel to the 2006 film ''
Aksar ''Aksar'' () is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language erotic drama thriller film directed by Anant Mahadevan and produced by Narendra and Shyam Bajaj under the banner of Siddhi Vinayak Creations. The film stars Emraan Hashmi, Udita Goswami and Dino ...
''. The film stars
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,
Gautam Rode Gautam Rode (born 14 August 1977) is an Indian television actor known for his roles in ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby'', '' Lucky'', '' Saraswatichandra'', ''Suryaputra Karn'', and ''Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2''. Early life Rode was born on 14 August 1977. ...
,
Abhinav Shukla Abhinav Shukla (born 27 September 1982) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi television and films. He participated in '' Bigg Boss 14'' and '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11''. Early life and education Shukla was born on 27 Sept ...
and Mohit Madaan in lead roles. The motion poster of the movie was released on 4 August 2017 on
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while the trailer was released on 28 August 2017. The film was released on 17 November 2017.


Plot

An old lady, Dolly Khambata (
Lillete Dubey Lillete Dubey (born 7 September 1953) is an Indian actress and theatre director. She has worked in Indian and international theatre, television and films in Hindi and English languages. Dubey began her career with Barry John in Delhi and was the ...
), needs a governess as her earlier governess has died in a road accident. Her financial advisor, Patrick Sharma (
Gautam Rode Gautam Rode (born 14 August 1977) is an Indian television actor known for his roles in ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby'', '' Lucky'', '' Saraswatichandra'', ''Suryaputra Karn'', and ''Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2''. Early life Rode was born on 14 August 1977. ...
), hires Sheena Roy (
Zareen Khan Zareen Khan (born 14 May 1987), also known as Zarine Khan, is an Indian actress and model. Mainly working in the Hindi film industry, she has also appeared in Punjabi, Telugu and Tamil films. Khan made her Bollywood debut in 2010 playing a ...
) even though she is way younger than 50 years which is the age requirement for this job. Seeing Sheena's beauty he lusts after her. Patrick is very close to Dolly Khambata but, he soon tells Sheena that he is not very fond of her. Patrick has a glad eye for Sheena whom he forces and had sex with her. Like Sheena it is revealed that previously worked gorgeous ladies have been forced to have sex with him whether they like it or not fearing his influence. Sheena already has a boyfriend, Ricky (
Abhinav Shukla Abhinav Shukla (born 27 September 1982) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi television and films. He participated in '' Bigg Boss 14'' and '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11''. Early life and education Shukla was born on 27 Sept ...
). It is soon revealed that Ricky is actually the estranged nephew of Dolly Khambata. The aunt and nephew have had a fallout over the matter of property and wealth. Ricky had vowed to drag Dolly to court so that he can get his share of the property which Dolly has in her possession. There is also Dolly Khambata's trusted lawyer, Gaurav (
Sreesanth Shanthakumaran Nair Sreesanth (, born 6 February 1983) is an Indian former cricketer and film actor who played all forms of the game. He is a right-arm fast-medium-pace bowler and a right-handed tail-ender batsman. In first class cricket, he p ...
). Sheena reveals to Patrick that Dolly has made him the beneficiary of her bungalow in London, in her will. Unable to believe that Dolly could do so, he somehow opens her locker and gets hold of the will. He is pleasantly surprised to see his name in the will. The house manager, Bachchan ( Mohit Madaan), now confronts Patrick and asks him for a favour. It turns out that Sheena and Bachchan are hand-in-glove to usurp the property of Dolly. Bachchan, who is expert at copying people's signatures, promises to keep the London property bequeathed to Patrick while changing the will to bequeath the rest in his and Ricky's name. The suspense unfolds as Ricky and Bachchan are killed in the different accident, and only Patrick, Sheena and Mrs. Khambata are left. With the help of Gaurav Sheena kills Mrs Khambata and make it look like a natural death and finally kills Patrick in an accident by making his car collide in a forest. With possession of all property of Mrs Khambata. Gaurav and Sheena share it equally and part ways forever.


Cast

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Zareen Khan Zareen Khan (born 14 May 1987), also known as Zarine Khan, is an Indian actress and model. Mainly working in the Hindi film industry, she has also appeared in Punjabi, Telugu and Tamil films. Khan made her Bollywood debut in 2010 playing a ...
as Sheena Roy *
Gautam Rode Gautam Rode (born 14 August 1977) is an Indian television actor known for his roles in ''Baa Bahoo Aur Baby'', '' Lucky'', '' Saraswatichandra'', ''Suryaputra Karn'', and ''Kaal Bhairav Rahasya 2''. Early life Rode was born on 14 August 1977. ...
as Patrick Sharma *
Abhinav Shukla Abhinav Shukla (born 27 September 1982) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi television and films. He participated in '' Bigg Boss 14'' and '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11''. Early life and education Shukla was born on 27 Sept ...
as Ricky Khambata * Mohit Madaan as Bachchan Singh *
Lillete Dubey Lillete Dubey (born 7 September 1953) is an Indian actress and theatre director. She has worked in Indian and international theatre, television and films in Hindi and English languages. Dubey began her career with Barry John in Delhi and was the ...
as Dolly Khambatta *
S. Sreesanth Shanthakumaran Nair Sreesanth (, born 6 February 1983) is an Indian former cricketer and film actor who played all forms of the game. He is a right-arm fast-medium-pace bowler and a right-handed tail-ender batsman. In first class cricket, he p ...
as Gaurav, a lawyer *
Denzil Smith Denzil Leonard Smith (born 6 November 1960) is an Indian film and stage actor and producer. Born to Anglo-Indian parents in Mumbai, he is known for his stage and screen roles as a character actor. Smith has acted in over 50 plays and 60 films. ...
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Rushad Rana Rushad Rana is an Indian actor and influencer. He is well known for his portrayals of Raghav in '' Hip Hip Hurray'', Nikhil in '' Kehta Hai Dil'', Sumit in ''Sasural Simar Ka'', Coach Sir in '' Yeh Un Dinon Ki Baat Hai'' and Aniruddh Gandhi in ...


Production


Filming

The principal photography of the film started in July 2016.


Soundtrack

The soundtrack of the film is composed by
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while the lyrics are penned by
Sayeed Quadri Sayeed Quadri is an Indian lyricist and poet who works in Bollywood. He was born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan. He won the Best Lyricist award at the 6th IIFA Awards for ''Murder'', and Standout Performance by Lyricist at the Stardust Awards 2005 for ...
.


Reception


Critical reception

Lasyapriya Sundaram of ''
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'' gave the film a rating of 2.5 out of 5 saying that, "''Aksar 2'' is a movie that begins well, but quickly crumbles to a point of no return." Kunal Guha of ''
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'' gave the film a rating of 1.5 out of 5 saying that, "the twists and turns here seem more unnecessary than unexpected and the predictably painful expressions inevitably culminate in a headache." Prasanna D Zore of
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gave the film a rating of 2.5 out of 5 saying that, "''Aksar 2'' is a film that gets you primed in the first half but is a sad squib in the second." Shantanu David of
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gave a rating of 2.5 out of 5 saying that, "with a different female lead and without the disconcerting songs, this would have been a pretty decent film." ''
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'' rated the film 1 out of 5 stars, commenting, "''AKSAR 2'' is a poor show all the way. It neither has enough sex nor thrill."


References


External links

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