''Kazhugu 2'' () is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language

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written and directed by

Sathyasiva Sathyasiva is an Indian people, Indian film director who has worked on Tamil films. After making his debut with ''Kazhugu (2012 film), Kazhugu'' (2012), he has gone on to make ''Sivappu'' (2015) and ''Savaale Samaali'' (2015). ''Kazhugu 2 (2018 ...

, starring

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and

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. It is the sequel to the 2012 film, '' Kazhugu''. It was produced by Singaravelan under the banner Madhukkoor films. The music was composed by

Yuvan Shankar Raja Yuvan Shankar Raja or Abdul Haliq (born 31 August 1979) is an Indian film score and soundtrack composer and singer-songwriter. He mainly scores music for Tamil films. Considered a versatile composer, he is particularly known for his use of Wes ...

. The film was released on 1 August 2019 to below average reviews. The Hindi dubbed version was telecast on Dhinchaak TV channel As ''A Shatir Chor'' on 22 June 2020.

Plot

The story revolves around two petty thieves Johnny (

) and his accomplice Kaali (

Kaali Venkat Kaali Venkat (born 5 May 1984) is an Indian actor who mainly appears in Tamil language films. Personal life Venkat hails from Kudaiyadevanpatti a village near Kovilpatti. Venkat used to act in dramas during his school days. With an ambition to ...

), as they are mistaken for huntsmen who can protect the laborers who are working in a deadly forest that is habituated by

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. The crooks use this opportunity as a hideout and what happens next forms the rest of the film.

Cast

Production

In 2018, Thirupur P. A. Ganesan announced that he would produce a film directed by

starring

in the lead role. ''Kazhugu 2'' shooting begins 3 July.

Soundtrack

This film's all songs are composed by

, who had previously composed for

's previous venture '' Kazhugu''.

Yashika Aannand Yashika Aanand (born 4 August 1999) is an Indian actress, model and television personality, who works predominantly in Tamil films and television shows. Early life Yashika Aannand was born into a Punjabi Hindu family on 4 August 1999 in New D ...

landed a role of a dancer for a song titled ''Sakalakala Valli'' which also featured 300 dancers apart from her. The first single of Kazhugu 2 featuring Yashika in folk song was released on 12 January 2019.

References

External links

* {{Sathyasiva 2019 films 2010s Tamil-language films Indian sequel films Indian comedy thriller films 2010s comedy thriller films Films scored by Yuvan Shankar Raja Films directed by Sathyasiva 2019 comedy films