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Karthikeya 2(2022)

7.1/10
Telugu145 mins

Karthikeya 2 (2022) is a 145-minute Telugu film directed by Chandoo Mondeti. Starring Karthik Ghattamaneni, Tulasi and Kaala Bhairava. With an audience rating of 7.1/10 and a decent performance verdict at the box office, Karthikeya 2 stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2022.

Mood:
suspensefulinspiringemotional
Where to watch:
PPrimefrom 1 Jan 2023

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
13 August 2022
Director
Chandoo Mondeti
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 25m
GudVibe Rating
7.1/10

Storyline

A doctor named Karthik gets caught up in a dangerous search for a magical anklet once owned by Lord Krishna. His journey to find it teaches him about ancient Indian beliefs and the true power of Krishna's legacy.

A doctor's quest for truth uncovers Krishna's ancient secret.

Film Details

7.1Rating
145Minutes
TeluguLanguage
U/A 7+Certificate
Release Date13 August 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsKartikeya 2

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulinspiringemotional
Themes
identitysurvivalcorruptionjustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's underwater scenes were shot in a specially constructed tank in Hyderabad, not in natural water bodies.
  • Director Chandoo Mondeti spent over two years researching Indian mythology and historical sites for the script.
  • Actor Nikhil Siddharth performed most of his own stunts, including climbing sequences, without a body double.
  • The movie's climax was filmed at the real Dwarkadhish Temple in Gujarat after obtaining special permissions.
  • It became one of the few Telugu films in 2022 to have a longer theatrical run in North Indian markets than in the South.
  • The anklet prop used in the film was designed by a jewelry artist based on ancient descriptions from Hindu texts.
  • A post-credits scene was added after test screenings hinted at audience interest in a sequel.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Karthikeya 2

Frequently Asked Questions