"The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" is a 2015 comedy-drama film directed by John Madden. It serves as a sequel to the 2011 film "The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel." The story follows a group of British retirees who have relocated to a hotel in Jaipur, India, seeking a new life and adventure in their golden years. In this installment, the hotel owner, Sonny Kapoor, is determined to expand his business while navigating personal challenges, including his impending wedding. The film explores themes of love, friendship, and the complexities of aging, showcasing the characters' journeys as they embrace change and find joy in unexpected places.