Second Show (2022 film)

Second Show (theatrically as II nd Show, (Sinhala: සෙකන්ඩ් ෂෝ) is a 2022 Indian-Sri Lankan bilingual horror thriller film directed by A.T. Gnanam in his directorial debut and co-produced by Mahadevan Ganesh and Saravanan for Siva Brothers with Kaushalya Wickramasinghe for Dark Room Creations.[1] The film stars Ajmal Ameer, Pallavi Subhash and Hemal Ranasinghe in lead roles whereas Vidya Pradeep, Akshata Sonawane and Pooja Mondal made supportive roles.[2][3]

Second Show
Sinhalaසෙකන්ඩ් ෂෝ
Directed byA.T. Gnanam
Written byA.T. Gnanam
Produced bySiva Brothers
StarringAjmal Ameer
Pallavi Subhash
Hemal Ranasinghe
Vidya Pradeep
CinematographyL.K. Vijay
Edited byRangis
Music byPraneev Verl
Production
company
Dark Room Creations
Release date
  • 8 July 2022 (2022-07-08)
CountriesIndia, Sri Lanka
LanguagesTamil, Sinhala

The film is scheduled to release worldwide in June 2022 and the pre-release campaign began in May 2022.[4][5] The film was released on 8 July 2022.[6] The film's co-producer Kaushalya Wickramasinghe stated that the Tamil version of the film will be screened in 50 theaters across the island from 29 July 2022 and it will be shown as a distribution of the National Film Corporation.[7]

Plot

Cast
  • Ajmal Ameer as Shiva
  • Pallavi Subhash as Sandya [8]
  • Hemal Ranasinghe as Prasanna [9]
  • Vidya Pradeep as Meera
  • Akshata Sonawane as Roshini [10]
  • Pooja Mondal as Deepika
  • Maira Singh
  • Isha Chhabra
  • Black Pondy
  • Inba Ravikumar as Yogi
  • Sri Krish as Jiva
  • Suraj Nanda (Maurirtius)
  • London Venkat
  • Gifty (London)
  • Robert (London)
  • Mukkur N. Ramajayam

Production

This is the debut film direction by A.T. Gnanm. It was filmed in 2019 in London and Birmingham, England.[11] Filmed in both Tamil and Sinhala on the same stage, the Sinhala dialogues are by film director Thisara Imbulana.[12] The colorist and digital color correction of the film is Karthik Chandrasekar. The film stars Sri Lankan actor Hemal Ranasinghe, popular Marathi actress Pallavi Subhash and Kollywood Filmfare Award-winning actor Ajmal Ameer.[13] The other characters are played by Kollywood actress Vidya Pradeep, Telugu actress Akshatha Sonawane and Gujarati model Pooja Mondal.[14]

Song music done by Ambi Subramaniam, Praneev Verl, Dialogues by S. Mohan, lyricists are Pa. Vijay, A.T.Gnanam, and Ambi Prabass. Diwakar, Sathya Prakash, Deepak, Shrikanth, Saranya Gopinath, Bindu Subramaniam and Chinamyi are the background singers. Meanwhile, Bhargavi Kalidas is the co-director, Thangaraj, S. Sathyamoorthi are assistant directors, Vinaya Devv is the costume designer, Sri Krish, Suraj Nanda (Mauritius) are choreographers as well as Kall Premkumar is the art director. The film features songs in Sinhala is sung by Kasun Kalhara, Uresha Ravihari, Kushani Sandareka, Kavindi Gunasekara and Dinendra Bandara.[4][15]

References
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  2. "Second Show Movie Stills". www.kollywoodzone.com. 14 May 2017. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  3. Nagarajan, Saraswathy (17 October 2013). "Call of characters". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  4. "Indian-Sri Lankan giant launches 'Second Show' campaign". divaina.lk. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  5. "On the day of the release of the Second Trailer trailer and song collection". Sarasaviya. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  6. "Second Show movie comes tomorrow". Sarasaviya. Retrieved 1 July 2022.
  7. "Second show Tamil version on screen". සරසවිය. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  8. "Acting in two languages at once is a challenge: Pallavi Subhash". සරසවිය. 26 May 2022. Retrieved 26 May 2022.
  9. "Cinema should be protected more in times of crisis: Hemal Ranasinghe". සරසවිය. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  10. "Your country stole my heart: Akshata Sonawane". සරසවිය. 21 July 2022. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
  11. "Hemal Ranasinghe from an Indian film soon". Cinema.lk. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  12. "The second show starring Hemal is coming soon". සරසවිය. 19 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  13. "Ajmal Signs His Next!". nettv4u. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  14. admin. "Hemal starrer 'Second Show' is ready for release in Kollywood". Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  15. "Indian actress Pallavi Subhash arrives in Sri Lanka". www.saaravita.lk (in Sinhala). Retrieved 24 May 2022.
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