Raambo 2
Directed byAnil Kumar
Written byAnil Kumar
Produced byAtlanta Nagendra
Sharan
StarringSharan
Ashika Ranganath
P. Ravishankar
Chikkanna
Kuri Prathap
Tabla Nani
CinematographySudhakar S. Raj
Edited byK. M. Prakash
Music byArjun Janya
Production
companies
Laddoo Cinema House
De Arte Studios
Release date
  • 18 May 2018 (2018-05-18)
Running time
130 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Raambo 2 is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language action comedy drama film written and directed by Anil Kumar and produced by Atlanta Nagendra and Sharan.[1] Featuring Sharan in the lead role, with Ashika Ranganath, Chikkanna, P. Ravishankar and Tabla Nani in the principal roles.[2] A song sequence in the film has five of the leading ladies whom Sharan had paired with in his previous films.[3] The film is co-funded by its technicians such as music director Arjun Janya, cinematographer Sudhakar S Raj, associate director Tharun Sudhir and editor K. M. Prakash. The film released across Karnataka on 18 May 2018.[4]

Upon release, the film received positive reviews from critics.[5] The movie was declared a moderate success at box-office.[6] The second half of the movie was reported to have been inspired by the 2015 Canadian movie Wrecker.[7] This film was shot in various parts of North Karnataka region such as Gajendragad of Gadag district.

Plot

In GOA Krishna (Sharan) a happy go person and a devotee of lord ganesha is in pursuit for the love of his life, and asks for his lords blessing for the same, when he comes across that girl - Mayuri (Ashika Ranganth) a medical student and a party girl, they both meet up, have a good friendship and plan to go on an experimental long drive to decide on before falling for each other, and they meet up with DJ (Chikkanna) on the trip.

Enroute they are confronted by a strange car, who plays them into a FAST AND FURIOUS scenario, dragging the trio into dangerous and uncomfortable situations. Eventually the pathological stalker, kidnaps Mayuri, only to reveal that his target all along was krishna, and that mysterious man turns out to be a joker turned psycho[ p. Ravishankar], waiting to take revenge on krishna for causing the accident that disabled him and killed his young daughter.

krishna reveals, that day he had given his sports car for rent to two rich customers and saw them holding drinks, he then tracks down the real culprits and delivers them to joker, who then takes his revenge by causing the same accidents on them.

The movie concludes with a message to avoid drink and driving, or else the psychotic joker will pursue them.

post credits scene shows Krishna happily married to his love Mayuri, still satirically scared on his memories to that road trip, during his wedding night.

Cast

Soundtrack

Raambo 2
Soundtrack album by
Arjun Janya
Released2018 (2018)
Recorded2018
GenreFeature film soundtrack
LabelAnand Audio
Arjun Janya chronology
Dandupalya 3
(2018)		 Raambo 2
(2018)		 Naane Next CM
(2018)

Arjun Janya has composed the songs for the film.[10][11]

Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Dumm Maaro Dumm"MuthuAditi Sagar03:39
2."Yavva Yavva"Nagendra PrasadVijay Prakash03:29
3."Chuttu Chuttu"Shivu BergiRavindra Soragavi, Shamitha Malnad04:18
4."Bitt Hogabeda"Santhosh Naik
Ghouse Peer		Mehaboob Saab05:03
5."Elli Kaan Ellikaaneno"Yogaraj BhatPuneeth Rajkumar04:23
6."Bellege Bellege" Chikkanna 

Chuttu Chuttu

Chuttu Chuttu song is the most viewed Kannada video song in YouTube.[12] Chuttu Chuttu becomes the first Kannada song to cross 100 Million plus views.[13] Chuttu Chuttu makes into Radio Mirchi top 20.[14] In January 2020, it became the most viewed Kannada song on YouTube.[15] Chuttu Chuttu First Kannada Song to Cross 100 Million Views On YouTube.[16] Team of Raambo 2 celebrates the success of Chuttu Chuttu.[17]

Box office

Raambo 2 opened very well at box-office and grossed more than 9 crores within 2 weeks of its release. The film completed 50 days run in 100 theatres and 25 days run in 125 theatres.[18] Raambo 2 got positive reviews and the film completed 100 days at the box office and it became a comeback hit for Sharan after a string of flops.[19]

The film is slated to release in United States of America and Australia in June 2018.[20] The movie had television premier on 16 September 2018 and had highest TRP rating as per BARC.[21]

Awards

Raambo 2 was nominated for 8th SIIMA awards in 7 Categories.[22]

Ceremony Category Nominee Result
8th South Indian International Movie Awards Best Cinematographer Sudhakar Raj Nominated
Best Film Atlanta Nagendra, Sharan Nominated
Best Female Playback Singer Shamitha Malnad Nominated
Best Actor in Lead Role Sharan Nominated
Best Actress in Lead Role Ashika Ranganath Nominated
Best Comedian Chikkanna Nominated
Best Director Anil Kumar Nominated

Raambo 2 was nominated for Times Kannada Film Awards 2018.[23][24]

Ceremony Category Nominee Result
Times Kannada Film Awards 2018 Best Comedy Film Atlanta Nagendra, Sharan Won

Raambo 2 was selected in the popular films section at 11th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) 2019. [25]

Ceremony Category Nominee Result
11th Bengaluru International Film Festival (BIFFes) 2019 Best Popular Film Atlanta Nagendra, Sharan Nominated

Raambo 2 was nominated for 66th Filmfare Awards South 2019.[26]

Ceremony Category Nominee Result
66th South Filmfare Awards 2019 Best Supporting Actor Ravi Shankar Nominated
Best Supporting Actress Ashika Ranganath Nominated
Best Female Singer Aditi Sagar Nominated

References

  1. ↑ "Not having 'a' producer onboard helped us make Raambo 2 on our terms: Anil Kumar". The Times of India. 14 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Sharan's Film Titled As Rambo 2". Chitraloka. 17 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "Five Heroines Make Guest Appearance In 'Rambo 2'". Chitraloka. 11 March 2018.
  4. ↑ "'Rambo 2' To Release On May 18th". Chitraloka. 13 May 2018.
  5. ↑ "Raambo 2 Movie Review". The Times of India. 18 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "100 Days For Raambo 2 - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image".
  7. ↑ Prasad, Shyam (18 May 2018). "Rambo 2 movie review: Wrecker meets the Joker". Bangalore Mirror. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  8. ↑ Daithota, Madhu. "Sharan's leading ladies come together for a special song for Rambo 2". The Times of India.
  9. ↑ "Ganesh's Voice Over For Lord Ganesha In 'Rambo 2' - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image".
  10. ↑ "Music streaming sees 3.2x growth in Karnataka". The New Indian Express.
  11. ↑ "Nine of the 10 most streamed Kannada songs were done by Arjun Janya".
  12. ↑ "Chuttu Chuttu from Raambo 2 breaks records". The Times of India.
  13. ↑ "Raambo Chuttu Chuttu Video Song Crosses 100 Million Views - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image".
  14. ↑ "Raambo Chuttu Chuttu Video Song Crosses 100 Million Views - chitraloka.com | Kannada Movie News, Reviews | Image". chitraloka.com.
  15. ↑ "Chuttu Chuttu still continues to rule the charts". The Times of India.
  16. ↑ "Chuttu Chuttu First Kannada Song to Cross 100 Million Views On YouTube". www.thehansindia.com. 19 January 2020.
  17. ↑ "Team of Raambo 2 celebrates the success of Chuttu Chuttu". The Times of India.
  18. ↑ "Raambo 2 grosses 9.5 Crores in 2 weeks".
  19. ↑ ""Raambo 2" completes 100 days in theatres". NewsKarnataka.
  20. ↑ "Raambo 2 to release in US, Australia". The Times of India.
  21. ↑ "Rambo 2 world television premiere on Sunday". The Times of India.
  22. ↑ "Vijay Sethupathi, Nimisha Sajayan and others nominated for SIIMA awards: See full list". The News Minute. 18 July 2019.
  23. ↑ "Here's your chance to make the best films of 2018 win". The Times of India.
  24. ↑ "This Day That Year: 'Raambo 2' was released in 2018; 'it plays a predominant role in my career,' says actor Sharan in his latest tweet". The Times of India.
  25. ↑ "BIFFes' popular 8". Bangalore Mirror.
  26. ↑ "66th Filmfare Awards South 2019: Here's the complete list of nominees". The Times of India.
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