Akhanda 2
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| Directed by | Template:Boyapati Srinu |
| Produced by | Raam Achanta Gopi Achanta |
| Written by | Boyapati Srinu |
| Starring | Nandamuri Balakrishna Samyuktha Menon Harshaali Malhotra |
| Music by | S. Thaman |
Production company | 14 Reels Plus |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
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Akhanda 2 is an upcoming Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Boyapati Sreenu and produced by Mirayala Ravinder Reddy, Ram Achanta, and Gopi Achanta under the banner 14 Reels Plus. It serves as a sequel to the 2021 blockbuster Akhanda starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, who reprises his role as the fierce aghora. The film also stars Samyuktha Menon, Aadhi Pinisetty, and child actress Harshaali Malhotra in pivotal roles.[1]
The film’s music is composed by S. Thaman, with cinematography handled by C. Ramprasad and production design by A. S. Prakash.[2][3][4]
Cast
Production
Development
After the massive success of Akhanda (2021), director Boyapati Sreenu confirmed in early 2024 that a sequel was in development . The film was officially announced as Balakrishna’s 109th project (NBK 109).
Principal photography began in 2024, with major schedules shot in Hyderabad and Rajasthan. In mid-2025, the team filmed key sequences in Georgia[7] . Reports also confirmed the addition of Samyuktha Menon as the female lead .
Balakrishna completed dubbing for his role on schedule in August 2025 .[8][9]
Filming
The film was shot across multiple locations, including a schedule in Georgia, where key sequences were filmed.[10] Actor Nandamuri Balakrishna completed his dubbing portions on schedule in August 2025.[11]
Music
The soundtrack is composed by S. Thaman, who also worked on the first film. The teaser, was released online and garnered over 24 million views within 24 hours, setting a record for Balakrishna’s films.[12]
Release
Akhanda 2 is scheduled to release on December 5, 2025.[13]
Distribution
Reports suggest that several leading OTT platforms are competing for the digital rights of the film.[14]
References
- ↑ "Boyapati Srinu confirms the sequel to the blockbuster 'Akhanda' starring Nandamuri Balakrishna; shoot to begin post elections". The Times of India. 2024-04-22. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- ↑ "Music director Thaman hails Nandamuri Balakrishna starrer 'Akhanda 2': Calls first half "Paisa Vasool"". The Times of India. 2025-01-23. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- ↑ "Akhanda 2: Thaandavam - Official Hindi Teaser". The Times of India. Retrieved 2025-09-25.
- ↑ "'Akhanda 2' release date out: Nandamuri Balakrishna's film to hit the screens on THIS date - Reports". The Times of India. 2025-09-25. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-09-25.
- ↑ "Samyuktha Menon joins the cast of Akhanda 2". Telangana Today. 2025.
- ↑ "Bajrangi Bhaijan fame Harshaali Malhotra to play Janani in Balakrishna's 'Akhanda 2: Thandaavam'". The Times of India. 2025-07-02. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-09-25.
- ↑ "'Akhanda 2' heads to Georgia: Nandamuri Balakrishna's team to shoot key sequences in scenic locations". The Times of India. 2025-06-10. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- ↑ Devulapally, Aditya (2025-08-08). "Balakrishna wraps Akhanda 2 dubbing on schedule". Cinema Express. Retrieved 2025-08-29.
- ↑ "Boyapati Srinu confirms sequel to Akhanda". The Times of India. 2025.
- ↑ "Akhanda 2 heads to Georgia for key shoot". The Times of India. 2025.
- ↑ "Balakrishna wraps dubbing for Akhanda 2 on schedule". Cinema Express. 8 August 2025.
- ↑ "Thandavam teaser sets record with 24 million views in 24 hours". ETimes Telugu (Samayam). 2025.
- ↑ "'Akhanda 2' release date out: Nandamuri Balakrishna's film to hit the screens on THIS date - Reports". The Times of India. 2025-09-25. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2025-09-25.
- ↑ "Akhanda 2: Massive competition to own its digital rights". Deccan Chronicle. 2025.
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