Don 2

Don 2 is a 2011 Indian action crime thriller directed by Farhan Akhtar and co-written by him along with Ameet Mehta and Amrish Shah. The film is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Shah Rukh Khan and Farhan Akhtar. It is a sequel to the 2006 film, Don and stars Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Lara Dutta, Om Puri, Boman Irani and Kunal Kapoor while Hrithik Roshan appears in a cameo appearance. The plot of the film continues from the end of the first one, starting in Malaysia and moving to Europe where Don, now the king of the Asian underworld, aims to take over the European drug cartel. The film marks Farhan Akhtar's return to direction after a gap of nearly three years. It was filmed in India, Thailand, Germany, Malaysia and Switzerland.

Prior to its release, Don 2 faced controversies regarding copyright concerns. The release of the film was carried out on 25 December 2011 by Reliance Entertainment, in both 2D and 3D formats, which included the dubbed versions in Tamil and Telugu. Upon release, Don 2 received positive to mixed critical reception in India and a generally positive reception overseas. Don 2 has been widely appreciated for its action, direction and cinematography with Shah Rukh Khan receiving accolades for his performance, though criticism has been generated regarding its pace and music. It was showcased at the 62nd Berlin International Film Festival.
The film fetched several awards at popular award ceremonies including two Filmfare Awards for Best Sound Design and Best Action.