Rock On 2 is a completely new story: Farhan Akhtar

Directed by Shujaat Saudagar, Rock On 2 also stars Arjun Rampal, Prachi Desai and Purab Kohli from the previous instalment. Shraddha Kapoor is the new addition in the cast.

Actor-filmmaker Farhan Akhtar, who is currently gearing up for the release of his rock musical drama film Rock On 2, says it is a “new story but with the same characters” from the original 2008 film. “It’s completely a new story, but of course the characters remain the same,” said Farhan.

Farhan Akhtar has completed 15 years as a director in Bollywood. (IANS)

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The 42-year-old star added: “There is a history of what happened in the first film but there is nothing really from the first film that is carried forward into this film.”

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Directed by Shujaat Saudagar, Rock On 2 also stars Arjun Rampal, Prachi Desai and Purab Kohli from the previous instalment. Shraddha Kapoor is the new addition in the cast.

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