Kanchana 2(2015)
Kanchana 2 is a 2015 Indian Tamil-language horror comedy film written, produced, and directed by Raghava Lawrence. The cast includes Raghava Lawrence in a dual role, Taapsee Pannu, Nithya Menen, Kovai Sarala, Renuka, and Jayaprakash. The story follows a TV crew that travels to a haunted beach house to shoot a horror program, only to encounter real ghosts with a tragic past. The film blends broad comedy with supernatural horror and a dramatic flashback. It was released on 17 April 2015 in over 750 screens worldwide. Kanchana 2 grossed over ₹108 crore at the box office and received mixed to positive reviews from critics.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun Nxt, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 17 April 2015
- Director
- Raghava Lawrence
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 46m
- Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A TV producer takes her crew to a supposedly haunted beach house to boost ratings. They find a wedding chain that belongs to a vengeful ghost. The ghost possesses the producer and forces her to summon a second spirit. The crew must survive the supernatural attack and uncover the tragic love story behind the haunting.
“Love never dies. Revenge never rests.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kanchana 2
Cast reunions in this film: Kovai Sarala & Pandu (11 films together), Sriman & Pandu (7 films together), Jayaprakash & Kovai Sarala (5 films together), Sriman & Raghava Lawrence (5 films together), Nithya Menen & Kovai Sarala (4 films together), and Jayaprakash & Pandu (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally planned as a direct sequel to 'Muni 2: Kanchana' but was later renamed 'Kanchana 2' to avoid confusion.
- Raghava Lawrence not only directed and starred in the film but also choreographed all the dance sequences himself.
- The movie's climax was shot in a real abandoned bungalow in Chennai to enhance the horror atmosphere.
- It became the highest-grossing Tamil horror film of 2015, outperforming many big-budget releases.
- Actress Kovai Sarala's comedy track was largely improvised during filming, adding spontaneous humor.
- The film includes a cameo by director-actor Sundar C., who played a key role in the first 'Kanchana' movie.
- Special effects for the ghost sequences were done by the same team that worked on the prequel, ensuring visual consistency.
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