The makers of eagerly awaited Tamil film Chandramukhi 2, featuring Kangana Ranaut and Raghava Lawrence in the lead roles, unveiled its trailer on Sunday. Directed by P Vasu, this movie is the sequel to the 2005 blockbuster Chandramukhi.
The Chandramukhi 2 trailer begins with a joint family moving into a mansion, where they are explicitly instructed to avoid the south block, known to be the house of Chandramukhi. Kangana takes on the titular role of the enchanting dancer Chandramukhi, while Raghava Lawrence portrays King Vettaiyan Raja.
The film, helmed by P Vasu, also boasts a talented ensemble cast including Vadivelu, Raadhika Sarathkumar, Lakshmi Menon, Srushti Dange, Mithun Shyam, Mahima Nambiar, Rao Ramesh, Vignesh, Ravi Mariya, Suresh Menon, T. M. Karthik, and Subiksha Krishnan.
In an interview with IANS, Kangana opened up about her role in Chandramukhi 2. She said, “I play a larger-than-life character in a quintessential paisa-vasool entertainer. It’s a mix of genres. The film has a bit of action, comedy, horror, romance and is also a musical. In fact, this is the first time I have been part of a big entertainer playing a larger-than-life character.”
Chandramukhi 2 follows in the footsteps of its predecessor, the Tamil horror comedy Chandramukhi, which featured Rajinikanth and Jyothika in the lead roles. Bankrolled by Lyca Productions, the film will theatres on September 15th, in Tamil, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, and Kannada languages.