Rani and Rishu are back to continue their tumultuous journey in Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, a sequel to the romantic thriller Haseen Dillruba. Directed by the visionary Jayprad Desai, and written and co-produced by Kanika Dhillon, the film promises to go deeper into the lives of the star-crossed lovers, played by Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey.
The newly released trailer gives a sneak peek as the couple attempt to leave their troubled past behind, only to find themselves ensnared in a web of new challenges. While they strive to live a peaceful life, the arrival of new faces, including the enigmatic Abhimanyu portrayed by Sunny Kaushal, throws their plans into disarray.
Adding fuel to the fire is Officer Mritunjay or Montu Chacha, played by Jimmy Shergill, a new ace cop with a personal vendetta, dead set on exposing the pair’s web of lies. With the police force back on their trail, the couple resorts to their old, twisted ways to be together, questioning whom they can trust in a world where danger lurks at every corner. The mystery continues as the question on everyone’s minds remains: To what extent will one go for love?
Speaking of her role in the film, Taapsee Pannu said reuniting with Rani feels like coming home, and is thrilled to dive back into her world again. “This time around, audiences will witness a Rani who is fiercer, more passionate, and even more complex. Director Jayprad Desai has done complete justice in bringing out these complexities on screen. She’s a woman who will stop at nothing for love, and I can’t wait for everyone to experience her journey”, the star added.
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Vikrant Massey calls audience for a surprise ride. “If you thought you knew Rishu, prepare to be surprised”, he said. Echoing her sentiments, he emphasized the depth of his character saying that Rishu is a complex individual caught in a whirlwind of emotions. “The sequel delves deeper into his (Rishu) psyche, exploring his vulnerabilities and strengths in ways we haven’t seen. The story takes unexpected turns, and I’m confident audiences will be captivated by the wild ride that awaits them, added Massey.
Sunny Kaushal is thrilled to join the cast. han incredible opportunity. “Being able to add my own color to that canvas is by far one of the most exciting experiences. I have always loved the works of Taapsee, Vikrant, and Jimmy sir and sharing the screen with such talented actors is an absolute privilege”. He also added that portraying Abhimanyu has been immensely rewarding and a great learning experience.
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Jimmy Shergill, said playing Officer Mritunjay, a character who tries to piece a mysterious puzzle, is a challenge he relished. “Working alongside such a talented cast and crew has been fantastic. The script is a masterclass in pulp and suspense, and I’m confident that the audience will be transported to Rani and Rishu’s world from the very beginning”, he said.
Phir Aayi Hasseen Dillruba, sequel to the romance pulpy thriller Hasseen Dillruba, promises a rollercoaster of emotions, with bridges built, burned, and jumped off in pursuit of love and survival. The film will be streaming on Netflix on August 9.
Produced by Aanand L Rai’s Colour Yellow Productions and Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series Films, Phir Aayi Haseen Dillruba is sure to have the audience on the edge of their seats.