Kapoor said "Dostana 2" will be an addition to the same-sex love stories in Bollywood, which are few and far between. The sequel would mark the 23-year-old actor's third film with Karan Johar's Dharma Productions, after the 2018 debut "Dhadak" and last year's "Gunjan Saxena: The Kargil Girl". Honestly, kudos to Kartik who is mainstream and is known for being the heartthrob of the nation to take on a role that I think most actors would shy away from because it is about homosexuality," she said. "'Dostana 2' looks at normalising homosexuality. In an interview with PTI, Kapoor said: "Dostana 2" has been made keeping in mind the sensibilities of the current times and the team is conscious about depicting an authentic representation of homosexuality. The new take, directed by Collin D'Cunha, also stars debutant Lakshya. The 2008 film chronicled the story of two men who pretend to be gay to share an apartment with a girl with whom they eventually fall in love.ĭirected by Tarun Mansukhani, the original featured Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham and Priyanka Chopra Jonas. The actor also praised her co-star Kartik Aaryan for accepting a role that most male actors would have backed off from. The movie aims at normalising homosexuality, said actor Janhvi Kapoor about her upcoming film "Dostana 2", a sequel to the 2008 hit "Dostana".
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