Dhadak 2 starring Triptii Dimri and Siddhant Chaturvedi is set to release soon. The excitement around the film is high. It is directed by Shazia Iqbal and produced by Dharma Productions. Dhadak 2 tells a love story between two people from different castes as in its first part Dhadak 1.
The trailer and songs have already created curiosity among viewers. Meanwhile, what's exciting is that the latest reports state Dhadak 2 is a remake of the Tamil film Pariyerum Perumal. Pariyerum Perumal was released in 2018. It was a massive hit at the box office. The film also received praise for its depiction of caste based violence. Its success led to the Hindi remake Dhadak 2.
Pariyerum Perumal was written and directed by Mari Selvaraj. The film starred Kathir and Anandhi in the lead roles. It focused on caste based discrimination in India. The story follows Pariyan who is a Dalit youth. Pariyan joins college with hopes of a better future. However he faces constant harassment from his upper caste classmates.
Pariyan falls in love with Jothi Mahalakshmi who is a girl from the upper caste. Their love becomes complicated due to caste violence. The film portrays love, justice and the fight against societal issues.
Pariyerum Perumal was both a commercial and critical success as it made ₹1,08,70,456 at the box office. The film was declared a "Hit" in Chennai and remains an important film in Tamil cinema.
As per reports Dhadak 2 keeps the core themes of the original film and adapts these themes to a new cultural context. The story centers on two college students. One comes from a reserved category background. The other is from a privileged city background.
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Siddhant Chaturvedi plays the role of a young man who faces caste based discrimination in college. He secures admission through a reservation quota. Triptii Dimri plays the role of a modern, city-bred girl. She challenges social norms and believes in equality.
Before watching Dhadak 2, you can watch Pariyerum Perumal on Amazon Prime Video. The film is in Tamil with Hindi and English subtitles. It allows a wider audience to experience its powerful message. If you do not have a Prime subscription, you can also find the film on YouTube.1
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