'Pati Patni Aur Woh 2': Will Ananya-Bhumi reunite with Kartik
Director Mudassar Aziz has confirmed that he is working on a sequel to the 2019 hit movie Pati Patni Aur Woh. The film starred Kartik Aaryan, Bhumi Pednekar, and Ananya Panday in lead roles. While it's confirmed that Aaryan will return for the sequel, there's no update on whether Pednekar and Panday will reprise their roles. Aziz has now broken his silence on this.
'Pati Patni Aur Woh' sequel to be Aziz's next directorial
In an interview with The Indian Express, Aziz confirmed that the sequel to Pati Patni Aur Woh would be his next film as a director. "We are in the process of finalizing several things." "Since I am setting out to take that on as the next installment of the idea of Man Woman, and Her all over again, I can promise it will not be run of the mill. I will provide a very interesting perspective from a woman's standpoint."
Aziz hints at retaining original star cast for sequel
While Aziz did not confirm the final star cast, he hinted at retaining the original actors. He mentioned that in all the sequels he has helmed, including Happy Bhag Jaayegi and Happy Phir Bhaag Jaayegi, the cast has largely remained the same. "I am working towards a sequel, which in itself is self-explanatory." "However, making announcements vis-a-vis who is finalized and who is not finalized, and who the cast is, will be the studio and the producers' prerogative."
'Pati Patni Aur Woh' was a remake of 1978 film
Pati Patni Aur Woh, released in 2019, was a remake of the 1978 film of the same name. The original film starred Sanjeev Kumar, Vidya Sinha, and Ranjeeta Kaur in lead roles. The 2019 version was a commercial success, though it faced criticism for its regressive content and portrayal of women. It also starred Aparshakti Khurana and Rajesh Sharma.