Filmmaker Deepak Shivdasani's 'Julie' became a surprise hit in 2004. The film starred Neha Dhupia in the title role and it told the story of a high-profile prostitute. It was an era where films with skin show and bold lovemaking scenes earned well at the box office. The trend was started in the same year by Mahesh Bhatt's 'Murder.'
Now, 12 years after its release, Shivdasani is back with the sequel of the film titled, 'Julie 2.' But this time around, he hasn't repeated Dhupia as the cast. 'Jism 2' will see Raai Laxmi making her Bollywood debut.
Raai Laxmi's bold poster of 'Julie 2' revealed The makers recently released the poster of the film and it is every bit of sensuous. The actress got onto Twitter and unveiled the new poster of the movie with the caption, 'Another look from #julie2 #Bollywood #debut #50thfilm #shooting #newlook.'
Laxmi is a well-known name down south and has a huge number of films to her credit in all four major languages ' Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada. In south Indian films, she is credited as Laxmi Rai.
In between 'Julie' and '
Julie 2
,' Shivdasani had made 'Mr Black Mr White,' which bombed at the box office. He was the man behind one of Salman Khan's earlier hits, 'Baaghi.