With the first poster, Shilpa Shetty announces the release date for Hungama 2

Hungama 2, starring Shilpa Shetty and Paresh Rawal, was earlier meant to release in theatres. Due to the pandemic, the makers decided on its digital release.

A release date has been set for Shilpa Shetty and Paresh Rawal’s film Double Hungama. From July 23, the sequel to the 2003 comedy-drama Hungama will be available on Disney Plus Hotstar. It stars Meezaan Jaffey, Pranitha Subhash, Rajpal Yadav, Johnny Lever, and Ashutosh Rana, among others, and is directed by Priyadarshan.

Director Priyadarshan’s comedy film is set to debut on Disney+ Hotstar on July 23, the streaming platform announced on Wednesday.

Shilpa is thrilled to back on set of Hungama 2

Shilpa, who took a long break from acting, is thrilled to be back on set. “The love I’ve received over the years is unbelievable,” she told PTI. It makes me happy, humble, and grateful to know that my performances have been well received and that people are eager for more. Additionally, I enjoy being on set and performing in front of the camera. I’m really looking forward to getting back to doing what I love.”

Initially, Hungama 2 was supposed to hit the theaters. However, in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic, the makers decided for its digital release. “Hungama 2 is a lighthearted film meant to be enjoyed across all age groups, and we feel it will entertain the audiences and bring some cheer in these trying times. This year, the film will be released on a digital platform, allowing moviegoers to enjoy the laugh riot from the comfort of their own homes. “We put our heart and soul into Hungama 2 and are confident that it will bring a smile to people’s faces,” producer Ratan Jain said.

The film’s cast had finished shooting for the film earlier this year. It has been co-produced by Ratan Jain, Ganesh Jain, Chetan Jain, and Armaan Ventures.

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