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Lust Stories 2

Lust Stories 2 is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language anthology film and the second installment in the Lust Stories franchise.

By Ethan Anderson| Reviewed by Olivia Bennett, Standards & Fact-Checking Lead| Updated July 26, 2026|2 min read| Fact-checked

Lust Stories 2 is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language anthology film and the second installment in the Lust Stories franchise. It consists of four short segments directed by R. Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, Amit Ravindernath Sharma, and Sujoy Ghosh, and premiered on Netflix on 29 June 2023.

Premise

Lust Stories 2 is an anthology film built from four separate short films. Each segment examines relationships, desire, and intimacy from different perspectives.

Release

The film premiered exclusively on Netflix on 29 June 2023. It is an Indian Hindi-language production with a runtime of 132 minutes.

Production

The film was directed by four filmmakers: R. Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, Amit Ravindernath Sharma, and Sujoy Ghosh. It was produced by Ashi Dua and Ronnie Screwvala under Flying Unicorn Entertainment and RSVP.

Cast

The ensemble cast includes Kajol, Mrunal Thakur, Neena Gupta, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Varma, Amruta Subhash, Tillotama Shome, Kumud Mishra, and Angad Bedi.

Key facts

  • Lust Stories 2 is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language anthology film and the sequel to the 2018 film Lust Stories.
  • The film consists of four short segments directed by R. Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, Amit Ravindernath Sharma, and Sujoy Ghosh.
  • It features an ensemble cast including Kajol, Mrunal Thakur, Neena Gupta, Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Varma, and others.
  • The film was released exclusively on Netflix on 29 June 2023 with a runtime of 132 minutes.
  • The anthology explores themes of sex, desire, love, and intimacy.
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Canadian context

Canadian viewers can watch the film on Netflix, and it is part of the platform’s international Hindi-language film catalogue.

Frequently asked questions

What is Lust Stories 2?
Lust Stories 2 is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language anthology film made up of four short films.
When was Lust Stories 2 released?
It was released on Netflix on 29 June 2023.
Who directed Lust Stories 2?
The anthology was directed by R. Balki, Konkona Sen Sharma, Amit Ravindernath Sharma, and Sujoy Ghosh.
Is Lust Stories 2 related to Lust Stories?
Yes. It is the second installment in the Lust Stories franchise and follows the 2018 film Lust Stories.
What is the runtime of Lust Stories 2?
The film runs for 132 minutes.
Where can Lust Stories 2 be watched?
It is available on Netflix.

References

  1. Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lust_Stories_2
    Supports: Identifies the film as a 2023 Indian Hindi-language anthology film, its four directors, cast, and Netflix release date.
  2. Netflix — https://www.netflix.com/title/81479822
    Supports: Official synopsis, cast, release year, and Netflix availability.
  3. Netflix — https://about.netflix.com/en/news/netflix-unleashes-sizzling-trailer-for-second-edition-of-lust-stories
    Supports: Official announcement naming the directors, ensemble cast, producers, and premiere date.
  4. Rotten Tomatoes — https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/lust_stories_2
    Supports: Lists the directors, producers, genre, distributor, language, runtime, and streaming release date.