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Eros International picks up worldwide rights of Rock On 2

Shraddha Kapoor is the new addition to the star cast of the original

Eros International picks up worldwide rights of Rock On 2

BS Reporter Mumbai
Film studio and distribution company Eros International Media has tied up with Excel Entertainment for the worldwide release of Rock On 2. Written and directed by debutant film maker, Shujaat Saudagar, Rock On 2 is the sequel to the 2008 rock musical drama Rock On.

While Farhan Akhtar, Arjun Rampal, Purab Kohli and Prachi Desai will reprise their roles from the original film, Shraddha Kapoor will be seen joining the star cast. She'll be paried opposite Farhan Akhtar.
 
Jyoti Deshpande, group CEO, Eros International Media Ltd said: "With Rock On 2, we continue our synergy with Excel after our previous successes like Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara and Dil Dhadakne Do. The sequel promises to be another heart-warming story high on content and entertainment.”
 
 
Ritesh Sidhwani, Excel Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, added, “We are happy to associate with Eros International once again and look forward to our film getting the best release platform through their unparalleled reach and network.”
 
The film will be shot in Shillong, the rock capital of India.

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First Published: Aug 31 2015 | 5:21 PM IST

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