Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh(2025)
Hindi135 mins
Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh (2025) is a 135-minute Hindi film directed by Karan Singh Tyagi. Starring Regina Cassandra, Amit Sial and Alexx O'Nell. With an audience rating of 7.1/10, Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2025.
Director:Karan Singh Tyagi
Mood:
darkemotionalinspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 17 April 2025
- Director
- Karan Singh Tyagi
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- GudVibe Rating
- 7.1/10
Storyline
This historical drama follows lawyer C. Sankaran Nair. He works to uncover the true story of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The film shows his fight for justice after this tragic event.
“One man's fight for the truth.”
Film Details
7.1Rating
135Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date17 April 2025
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darkemotionalinspiring
Themes
justicecorruptionsurvivalidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion5
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
7.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Regina CassandraActor
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Amit SialActor
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Alexx O'NellActor
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Ananya PandayActor
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Karan Singh TyagiDirector
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Debojeet RayCrew
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Simon Paisley DayActor
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Trivia
- The film's director, Karan Singh Tyagi, is a former assistant to director Anurag Kashyap, known for his gritty films.
- To prepare for his role, the lead actor spent months studying the legal arguments from the Hunter Commission reports.
- The production team recreated the Jallianwala Bagh lane set using historical maps and photographs from 1919.
- This is the first major Hindi film to focus on C. Sankaran Nair, rather than the more commonly depicted General Dyer.
- A noted classical singer was brought in to record authentic period-appropriate devotional songs for key scenes.
- The screenplay was workshopped with historians from Punjab University to ensure factual accuracy in the drama.
- Principal photography took place largely in Rajasthan, using forts and havelis to stand in for British-era Lahore.
