| Chandramukhi 2 | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | P. Vasu |
| Written by | P. Vasu |
| Produced by | Subaskaran Allirajah |
| Starring | Raghava Lawrence Kangana Ranaut Lakshmi Menon |
| Cinematography | R. D. Rajasekhar |
| Edited by | Anthony |
| Music by | M. M. Keeravani |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | AA Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 157 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
| Budget | ₹60–₹65 crore[2][3] |
| Box office | est. ₹40 crore[4] |
Chandramukhi 2 (transl. Moon faced girl 2) is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language comedy horror film written and directed by P. Vasu, and produced by Subaskaran Allirajah under Lyca Productions. It is a sequel to the 2005 film Chandramukhi. The film stars Raghava Lawrence, Kangana Ranaut and Lakshmi Menon along with an ensemble supporting cast, that includes Vadivelu who reprises his role from the predecessor, Radhika Sarathkumar, Mahima Nambiar, Srushti Dange, Rao Ramesh, Subiksha Krishnan, Suresh Chandra Menon, Ravi Mariya, Vignesh, and Y. G. Mahendran in pivotal roles.
The film was officially announced in 2020 with Sun Pictures producing, though by June 2022 Lyca had taken over production. Principal photography began in that July, and wrapped by mid-August 2023. The music is composed by M. M. Keeravani, while the cinematography and editing are handled by R. D. Rajasekhar and Anthony, respectively. Chandramukhi 2 was released on 28 September 2023 to negative reviews from critics, and emerged a major commercial failure.
- ^ "Chandramukhi 2". British Board of Film Classification. Archived from the original on 12 September 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
- ^ "Raghava Lawrence-starrer Chandramukhi 2 Did Rs 45 Crore Pre-release Business: Reports". News18. 28 September 2023. Archived from the original on 29 September 2023. Retrieved 29 September 2023.
Chandramukhi 2 is said to be made on a budget of Rs 60 crore
- ^ "Chandramukhi 2 box office collection day 2: Kangana Ranaut-Raghava Lawrence's horror comedy mints Rs 12 crore in two days". The Indian Express. 30 September 2023. Archived from the original on 30 September 2023. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
It was made on a tight budget of Rs 65 crore, which even includes the fees of the star cast and the pre and post release promotion cost
- ^ V, Aarthi (21 October 2023). "Chandramukhi 2 OTT: வந்தது அறிவிப்பு.. சந்திரமுகி 2 ஓடிடியில் எப்போது பார்க்கலாம்!" [Chandramukhi 2 OTT: Announcement has arrived.. When will we watch Chandramukhi 2 OTT!]. Hindustan Times (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 8 November 2023. Retrieved 8 November 2023.