Pushpa 2: Everything You Need to Know
“Pushpa 2: The Rule” is one of the most eagerly awaited films from India in year 2024, thus continues the story of the legendary character of Pushpa Raj with Allu Arjun. As the sequel to the blockbuster “Pushpa: The Rise,” this Telugu action drama is one among the biggest budget Indian movies that are said to have been made at an estimated cost of ₹400-500 crore.
“Pushpa: “The Rise” Its 2021 release, helped the audience familiarize with the intricate reality of red sandalwood smuggling in Seshachalam forests in South India. After the first part, the movie demonstrated the journey of Pushpa Raj from a simple worker to a topmost smuggler. Blessed with excellent performances, beautiful narrative and music especially the hit song “Srivalli”, the show garnered remarkable response throughout the India irrespective of regional language differences.
The sequel is also produced by Mythri Movie Makers along with Sukumar Writings on direction of Sukumar once again. Going by the movie’s trailer, the film seeks to up the ante on the first film in terms of production and story. However, as much as 10% of the film footage was filmed at the same time as the first part, director Sukumar later changed his mind and began a new round of principal photography in October 2022.
Star-Studded Cast
- Allu Arjun as Pushpa Raj
- Rashmika Mandanna as Srivalli, wife of Pushpa
- Fahadh Faasil as SP Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat IPS
- Jagadeesh Prathap Bandari as Kesava “Mondelu”, Pushpa’s friend
- Jagapathi Babu as Kogatam Veera Pratap
- Prakash Raj
- Sunil as Mangalam Srinu
- Anasuya Bharadwaj as Dakshayani, Mangalam Srinu’s wife
- Rao Ramesh as MP Bhumireddy Siddappa Naidu
- Ajay Ghosh as Konda Reddy
- Dhananjaya as Jaali Reddy
- Shanmukh as Jakka Reddy
- Satya
- Tarak Ponnappa
- Ajay as Molleti Mohan Raj, Pushpa’s elder half-brother
- Sritej as Molleti Dharma Raj, Pushpa’s second elder half-brother
- Pavani Karanam as Pushpa’s niece and Mohan’s daughter
- Mime Gopi as Chennai Murugan
- Brahmaji as Sub-Inspector Kupparaj
- Kalpalatha as Parvatamma, Pushpa’s mother
- Dayanand Reddy as Muniratnam, Srivalli’s father
- Sreeleela in a guest appearance in the item number “Kiseeku”
Release and Distribution
“Pushpa 2: The Rule” is set for a worldwide theatrical release on December 5, 2024. The film will be available in multiple formats to enhance the viewing experience:
– Standard 2D
– 3D
– IMAX
– 4DX
– D-Box
– ICE