De De Pyaar De 2: R Madhavan and Ajay Devgn starrer to have a special twist, Madhavan to play Rakul Preet Singh's father? deets inside

De De Pyaar De 2

The much-anticipated sequel to the 2019 hit comedy De De Pyaar De, starring Ajay Devgn and Rakul Preet Singh, is set to bring a fresh twist to the story. The film, currently in production, has generated buzz with the announcement of R Madhavan joining the cast. This casting change introduces a new dynamic that promises to add more humor and complexity to the plot.

Plot and Character Dynamics

A source close to the development revealed, "Madhavan will play Rakul's father in De De Pyaar De 2. The plot of the film is on the lines that the hilarious one-upmanship will happen between Ajay and Madhavan on the lines that Rakul is dating a man older than her father’s age in the film. With Anil, that plotline wouldn’t have had the desired impact, but now with Madhavan essaying the role, it fits the narrative aptly."

This twist leverages the age gap between Madhavan's character and Ajay Devgn's character, setting the stage for a series of comedic and dramatic confrontations. The decision to cast Madhavan instead of the originally considered Anil Kapoor aligns perfectly with the film’s humorous undertones, adding a layer of generational conflict.

Sequel Overview

De De Pyaar De followed the story of Ayesha, played by Rakul Preet Singh, who falls in love with the much older Ashish, portrayed by Ajay Devgn. The original film dealt with the complications arising from their age difference and Ashish’s estranged family. In the sequel, the narrative is expected to delve deeper into how Ayesha’s family reacts to her relationship with an older man.

The sequel, directed by Anshul Sharma, is currently being shot in Mumbai, with Rakul Preet Singh and Ajay Devgn reprising their roles. The addition of Madhavan, especially after his collaboration with Devgn in "Shaitaan," is seen as a strategic move to keep the storyline engaging and fresh.

Changes in the Cast

The sequel was initially supposed to feature Anil Kapoor, but he later opted out. Madhavan's inclusion marks another high-profile collaboration between him and Devgn, further heightening the anticipation for the film. Additionally, it has been confirmed that Tabu, who played Devgn's wife in the first film, will not be returning in the sequel.

The absence of Tabu, coupled with Madhavan’s new role, is expected to bring a different dynamic to the sequel. Fans are eager to see how these changes will influence the story and character interactions.

Filming and Expectations

The filming of De De Pyaar De 2 is progressing at a brisk pace. The production team is aiming to capture the essence of the original while introducing new elements to keep the audience entertained. The chemistry between the lead actors, along with Madhavan's comedic timing, is anticipated to be a highlight of the film.

Director Anshul Sharma is known for his ability to blend humor with heartfelt moments, and this sequel is expected to showcase his strengths. The film's narrative will likely explore themes of family, acceptance, and the complexities of modern relationships, all wrapped in a comedic package.