Yaariyan 2

"Cousins by blood, friends by choice"

2023 2h 30m HI

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4.4

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★4.4TMDB · 7

RomanceDramaFamily

Synopsis

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As three cousins embrace the warmth of a new city, they also face challenges that transform their lives.

“Cousins by blood, friends by choice”

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Cast

Divya Khossla
Laadli Chibbar
Yash Daasguptaa
Abhay Singh Katyal
Meezaan Jafri
Shikhar Randhawa
Pearl V Puri
Bajrang Das Khatri
Hira Warina
Shona
Priya Prakash Varrier
Devi
Anaswara Rajan
Ikroor Aswathi
Lillete Dubey

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Radhika Rao
Writers: Vinay Sapru, Radhika Rao
Languages: Hindi
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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Clocks in at 150 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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MONEY

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Earned back only 11% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.

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ERA

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Released 3 years ago.

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5 / 8

CINEMA

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Part of the "Yaariyan Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Radhika Rao, shot by Ravi Yadav. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Manan Bhardwaj. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Abhishek Kumar Singh shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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The take

Radhika Rao directs. Ravi Yadav behind the camera. Manan Bhardwaj scores. Abhishek Kumar Singh cuts. A commercial under-performer on release. Produced in India. Dialogue in Hindi.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Clocks in at 150 minutes — on the longer side of feature-length cinema.
2Shot for just $3.0M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
3Earned back only 11% of its budget on initial theatrical — a commercial disappointment on release.
4Released 3 years ago.
5Part of the "Yaariyan Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
6Directed by Radhika Rao, shot by Ravi Yadav. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Manan Bhardwaj. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Abhishek Kumar Singh shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Divya Khossla and Yash Daasguptaa and Meezaan Jafri carry the top of the cast.
10Marketing tagline: "Cousins by blood, friends by choice".
11IMDB entry: tt22743064 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
12Only 7 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.