The film Naanu Matthu Gunda 2, a continuation of Naanu Matthu Gunda, is set to release across Karnataka on Friday, September 5.
The earlier film had struck an emotional chord with the audience. For the sequel, Raghu Hassan has written the story and screenplay, directed the film, and taken charge of production. Rakesh Adiga and Rachana Inder play the lead roles.
Music for the film has been composed by R.P. Patnaik. The songs have already been released. The Censor Board has granted a U/A certificate without suggesting any cuts. The story continues after the death of the character Shankar, with his son taking the lead. Rakesh Adiga plays the son, whose world revolves around a dog. The film also includes elements of social concern and divine content.
Shooting took place in Ooty, Shivamogga, Thirthahalli, Balehonnur, and around Bengaluru. Along with actor Simbu and a dog named Bunty, child artist Jeevan also appears in the film.
Naanu Matthu Gunda 2 has been produced under the banner of Poem Pictures by Raghu Hassan. The film features music by R.P. Patnaik, background score by Ruthvik Muralidhar, cinematography by Tanvik, with dialogues and lyrics written by Rohith Raman.