Paglu 2
Paglu 2

Paglu 2

2012Movie141 minBengali

Dev is a high school drop out from and a worthless village lad. He is hell bent on getting married. But the girl he wants to marry rejects him stating that he doesn't have college education. Dev, who is clever and street-smart decides to go to Kolkata for further education. While travelling in the train, he bashes up a bunch of rowdies teasing college girls. At the college in Kolkata, he meets Riya (and falls in love with her. A city gangster, Rudra,is in love with her and blackmails her to marry him. He beats anyone moving closely with Riya. Meanwhile, henchmen of the dreaded chieftain Dubai Keshto, from Dubai, are looking for Dev in the city.

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IMDb6.2/10
Director: Sujit MondalGenres: Action, Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young man, known for his carefree and somewhat reckless attitude, finds himself in a series of comedic and dramatic situations as he navigates love and life. His journey is filled with misunderstandings, rivalries, and the pursuit of happiness, all while trying to prove his worth to the woman he loves.

Critical Reception

Paglu 2 was a commercial success, building on the popularity of its predecessor. While it was largely panned by critics for its predictable storyline and formulaic execution, audiences found it to be an entertaining masala film, particularly appreciating the lead actors' chemistry and the comedic elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film relies heavily on the star power of Dev and Koel Mallick.
  • Contains typical elements of a Bengali commercial entertainer, with action, comedy, and romance.
  • Plot is considered weak and derivative by most critics.

Google audience: Audience reception was mixed, with many enjoying the light-hearted entertainment and the performances of the lead pair, though some found the plot to be uninspired.

Fun Fact

Paglu 2 is a sequel to the 2010 film 'Paglu' and was also a commercial success, further cementing Dev and Koel Mallick's status as a popular on-screen couple in Bengali cinema.

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