In 2011 kollywood witnessed blockbuster named KO which was directed by master director and cinematographer KV Anand and starred by Jiva, Karthika Nair, Ajmal Ameer and Pia Bajpai. The film was a political thriller and got great critical as well as commercial success all over south India. In Kerala also the flick was much appreciated and it was the biggest hit of Jeeva till date as well.
K V Anand is famous among malayalees long before KO as he was the cinematographer of many classic and evergreen Malayalam films like Thenmavin Kombathu by Priyadarshan and starring Mohanlal, for which KV Anand won the national award for best cinematography as well. Before that he also worked Mohanlal-Priya darshan team’s Minnaram as well which was also a super success. And K V Anand reportedly has plans to do Malayalam film as well with Mohanlal in the lead as he is great admirer of the actor and he expressed his wish to do a film with him many times.
Now the second part of this flick is coming and we still don’t know if it is the sequel of Ko but it is titled as KO 2 which is in its final stage of filming and it is directing by Sharath Mandava. The artists in this film is Bobby Sinha who rose to fame all over south India through last year’s sensational hit named Jigarthanda in which he played the negative role opposite Sidharth.
Bobby Sinha is well known to keralites as well as he is the villain in the super hit Nivin Pauly starrer film Neram directed by Alphonse Puthren. He had later done a cameo in Nivin Pauly starrer and Prajith directorial film of this year named Oru Vadakkan Selfie as well which is also a super success. Apart from Bobby Sinha the female lead of KO 2 is Nikki Galrani who is also famous in mollywood with films like 1983, Maryada Raman, Vellimoonga, Om Shanti Oshana etc. The film will hit the screens all over in the coming November.
Prakashraj who is also working in this flick was a part of the first part as well. Director Sharath himself has written the screenplay of this upcoming film.
