Akhanda 2: Thaandavam charges onto OTT with divine force and high-octane action

Akhanda 2: Thaandavam premieres on OTT platforms on January 9, 2026, expanding its theatrical success to digital audiences.

Boyapati Sreenu writes and directs the film as a sequel to the 2021 blockbuster Akhanda.

Nandamuri Balakrishna commands the screen in a striking double role.

He plays Murali Krishna, Janani’s protective father, and Akhanda Rudra Sikandara Aghora, a fierce spiritual warrior.

The dual roles balance emotional warmth with intense, larger-than-life action.

Samyukta Menon and Aadhi Pinisetty play crucial roles driving the conflict forward.

The supporting cast includes Harshaali Malhota, Kabir Duhan Singh, and Sarvadaman D. Banerjee.

Viji Chandrashekhar and Poorna strengthen the film’s emotional core.

The film released theatrically on December 12, 2025, with a runtime of 165 minutes.

Audiences experienced the spectacle in 2D, 3D, and EPIQ formats.

Thaman S. delivers a thunderous soundtrack that amplifies every dramatic moment.

C. Ramprasad captures the film’s grandeur through striking cinematography.

Tammiraju edits the narrative with sharp and engaging pacing.

The story uniquely blends science with spirituality.

Akhanda and Murali Krishna protect Dr. Janani from a looming Chinese military threat.

The mission tests faith, family bonds, and inner strength.

The film streams in Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.

Viewers can now experience this powerful saga from home screens.

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