Sikander 2 Explained
| Sikander 2 |
| Director: | Manav Shah |
| Producer: | - KV Dhillon
- Swapan Monga
- Khushwinder Parmar
- Anmol Monga
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| Screenplay: | Dheeraj Rattan |
| Music: | Amar Mohile |
| Cinematography: | Akshdeep Pandey |
| Editing: | Bharat S Rawat |
| Distributor: | White Hill Studios |
| Runtime: | 131 minutes |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Punjabi |
Sikander 2[1] is an Indian Punjabi-language action film directed by Manav Shah and written by Dheeraj Rattan.[2] [3] It stars Kartar Cheema, Guri and Sawan Rupowali in lead roles.[4] The film was released theatrically on 2 August 2019. It is a sequel to Jatinder Mauhar's 2013 political action film Sikander with Cheema reprising his role, another sequel titled Sikander 3, starring Cheema, is in the works.[5]
Plot
When his adoptive brother flees after running afoul of a vicious gang, Sikander attempts to locate him. After leaving his dark past behind, Sikander starts afresh in a distant village, where he is welcomed by a loving family as one of their own. However, when the only son of the family gets mixed with the wrong crowd and finds his life in danger, Sikander is left with no choice but to return to his old ways in order to save the youngster.[6]
Cast
- Kartar Cheema as Teji, whose nickname is Sikander
- Guri as Balli
- Sawan Rupowali as Kiran
- Nikeet Dhillon as Bindu
- Shubh Sandhu as Jodha
- Rahul Jungral as Lakha
- Manjit Singh as Shimla
Soundtrack
Accolades
At PTC Punjabi Film Awards 2020, the film received the most nominations (13 nominations), including Critics Award for Best Film, Best Actor Critics' (for Kartar Cheema), and Best Direction (for Manav Shah).[7]
Notes and References
- Web site: 'Sikander 2' - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 14 February 2020. 1 September 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190901002155/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/previews/sikander-2/articleshow/70160420.cms. live.
- News: Sikander 2: The teaser of Guri’s debut movie is out. The Times of India. en. 15 June 2021. 3 June 2019. 26 December 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20221226224459/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/sikander-2-the-teaser-of-guris-debut-movie-is-out/articleshow/69630453.cms. live.
- Web site: Sikander 2: A narrative on student politics and action, this sequel does not disappoint. Service. Tribune News. Tribuneindia News Service. en. 14 February 2020. 8 August 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20230808232454/https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/movie-review/sikander-2-a-narrative-on-student-politics-and-action-this-sequel-does-not-disappoint-811933. live.
- Web site: Sikander 2: Punjabi singer Guri turns actor for a Manav Shah film - Times of India. The Times of India. en. 14 February 2020. 24 March 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200324191108/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/punjabi/movies/news/sikander-2-punjabi-singer-guri-turns-actor-for-a-manav-shah-film/articleshow/66328513.cms. live.
- . 8 March 2023.
- Web site: Sikander 2 Review: Superb Film, Enjoyed Every Single Minute Of It!. Ghaint Punjab. 2020-02-15.
- Web site: PTC Voting – Voting Website for PTC Punjabi. https://archive.today/20200601023904/https://www.ptcpunjabi.co.in/voting/. 1 June 2020. en-US. 5 June 2020.
