Actress Konkona Sen Sharma is returning to the director’s role after six years with the highly anticipated film ‘Lust Stories 2’.This movie serves as a sequel to the critically acclaimed anthology film “Lust Stories,” which was directed by Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, Dibakar Banerjee, and Zoya Akhtar.
Konkona is known for her subtle and character-driven directorial style, focusing on creating the right atmosphere.After receiving widespread praise for her directorial debut, “A Death in the Gunj,” in 2016, Konkona took a break from directing, possibly to focus on her acting career.
The first installment of “Lust Stories” sparked meaningful discussions, and the second anthology promises even bolder, diverse, and progressive stories from various parts of India.Recently, a teaser for ‘Lust Stories 2’ was released, featuring renowned actors such as Neena Gupta, Kajol, Vijay Varma, Tamannaah Bhatia, Mrunal Thakur, and others.
This teaser generated significant excitement among the audience by showcasing different perspectives on the taboo subject of lust, exploring its various shades across age groups and social classes.
Moreover, ‘Lust Stories 2’ boasts a remarkable lineup of talent, including four accomplished directors (Amit Ravindernath Sharma, R.Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, and Sujoy Ghosh) and a brilliant ensemble cast.The film is produced by RSVP and Flying Unicorn Ent, aiming to shed light on relationships from a female perspective and connect them thematically.
Ronnie Screwvala, from RSVP, expressed his pride in bringing ‘Lust Stories 2’ to the audience.He mentioned their previous collaborations with Netflix, including acclaimed titles like “Mission Majnu,” “Lust Stories,” “Paava Kadhaigal,” “Raat Akeli Hai,” and “Dhamaka,” which were recognized and loved by a global audience.Screwvala highlighted Netflix as the ideal platform for ‘Lust Stories 2’ and expressed enthusiasm for working with Netflix and Ashi Dua again on this beloved anthology.He eagerly awaits the audience’s response to the film.
