Akshay-Govinda stage comeback in “Bhagam Bhag 2 after 18 years
Akshay-Govinda stage comeback in “Bhagam Bhag 2 after 18 years
Bhagam Bhag blockbuster comedy returns after18 years of its earlier release.
For fans of the film, which has gained cult status over the years through the Internet and social media, this news is a celebration.
Featuring Akshay Kumar, Govinda and Paresh Rawal in lead roles, Bhagam Bhag is touted as one of ace director Priyadarshan’s iconic films.
Even in Akshay’s vast repertoire, Bhagam Bhag holds a very special position along with landmark films like Hera Pheri and Welcome.
The rights for the sequel were recently acquired from Shemaroo Entertainment by Sarita Ashwin Varde of Roaring River Productions who has simultaneously also been working on the film’s script. She will be producing the film along with Shemaroo.
When asked about the long wait for the sequel, Sarita said because a special film like Bhagam Bhag deserves a sequel that’s just as much special; when the time was right, we decided to take the plunge.”
Sarita has been associated with filmdom for a long time. She has been the creative force behind her husband, Ashwin Varde, a producer known for films like Boss, Mubarakan, Kabir Singh, OMG-2, and Khel Khel Mein.
“We are excited to partner with an incredible team to create a film that will continue the legacy of its predecessor by bringing more laughter, fun and entertainment,” said Hiren Gada, CEO, Shemaroo Entertainment.
Bhagam Bhag 2 goes on floors in mid 2025. Right now, all that the makers ensure is that the sequel will be “madder, crazier and funnier.”
All other details will be revealed soon after the film is officially announced.
News Edit KV Raman
