Producer Pranjal Kandiya confirms that a sequel to female biker movie ‘Dak Dak’ is in the works Hindi Movie News
“A story like Dak Dak is rare. No one has been able to make a film like that before because this film has so many challenges. But we did it successfully. , it makes sense to take on the next challenge. Every character in Dhak Dhak deserves a spin-off. Also, the first half left open the empty hook of wanting to go to Barcelona. We’ve already We have started working on a sequel. Tarun (director) has a few ideas. Tarun Dudeja) have been discussed. We certainly go beyond the world of road trips. ” Kandiya Said.
Producers also hinted that the sequel might keep the original’s four female characters or introduce a male character into the mix. “But the question is how we proceed with the story. But the audience will definitely be part of this journey. Dak Dak does not stop at Khardung La. The journey continues,” he said. added.
Director Kandiya doesn’t like the term “women-centric” films and is hesitant to classify Dak Dak as such. For him, the essence of a movie is a compelling story that entertains people. He strongly believes that a good script can drive a film’s success.
“Today’s audiences are more mature and can sense where a story is going. Therefore, stories that excite audiences with new concepts will be more appealing. With this belief, we will choose our subject wisely. We don’t dislike subjects that feature men. In fact, our story choices are gender-neutral. It just so happens that in today’s world, women are much more experimental, have multiple layers, “All four characters in Dhak Dhak are authentic,” he said.
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Producers pointed out that putting together a film with an ensemble cast like “Dak Dak” is quite a challenge. “This is one of the biggest reasons why we don’t see many ensembles in Bollywood.” In our case, it wasn’t just a regular ensemble, but a complex casting of four women of different age groups, social classes, and backgrounds. was. The character of Mahi (Ratna Pathak Shah) is 65 years old, so we made it clear that we would not compromise on age. I wanted to cast real senior actors. I knew there wasn’t an actor ready to take the risk.But there was Latona Ji showed confidence, and we were lucky to have her. I really liked the casting of the other three girls. They were our first choice so when we approached them they immediately said yes. ” He also said that the bigger challenge lies in getting the film out, rather than the filmmaking process itself.
Meanwhile, Kandidiya is also excited about teaming up with the actress. Taapsee Pannu In production. He focuses on collaborative efforts that leverage their skills, knowledge, and networks to create meaningful content. “Friends turned business partners feel comfortable listening to the other person’s opinion and finding the best solution,” he says.
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