Haami 2

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Haami 2
Directed by Nandita Roy
Shiboprosad Mukherjee
Written byNandita Roy
Screenplay byNandita Roy
DialoguesShiboprosad Mukherjee
Story byNandita Roy
Produced byShiboprosad Mukherjee
CinematographyAalok Maiti
Edited byMoloy Laha
Music byAnindya Chatterjee
Production
company
Windows Production
Release date
  • 23 December 2022 (2022-12-23)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageBengali

Haami 2 is a 2022 Indian Bengali-language comedy film directed by Nandita Roy and Shiboprosad Mukherjee. The film is produced by Windows and is distributed regionally by the same. It is a sequel to Haami (2018), which also addressed the issues of modern-day parenting. The film has a child actors cast. [1] [2]

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Premise

A 8-year-old maths prodigy is sent by his parents to participate in a reality show where he will compete with other children.

Cast

Reception

The Telegraph gave the film a positive review praising the actors' performances. [3] The Times of India finds that "Haami 2 happens to be a lot more watchable than Haami; it has better screenwriting, and better lines, the slapstick has been reined in and it’s not as preachy." [4]

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References

  1. "Haami 2: কচিকাঁচাদের নিয়ে উড়ল 'হামি ২ কাইট'! বড়দিনে ফের চমক দিতে আসছে লাল্টু- মিতালীরা". Aaj Tak বাংলা (in Bengali). Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  2. "2020 Tollywood must-watch list: Some of the most-discussed Bengali films to watch out for this year". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  3. "Haami 2 gives a reality check on TV reality shows". www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 7 June 2023.
  4. "Haami 2 Movie Review : A light, engaging holiday entertainer". The Times of India. ISSN   0971-8257 . Retrieved 7 June 2023.

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