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{{Infobox film
| name = Chandramukhi 2
| image = Chandramukhi2releaseposter.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[P. Vasu]]
| writer = [[P. Vasu]]
| producer = [[Subaskaran Allirajah]]
| starring = [[Raghava Lawrence]]<br />[[Kangana Ranaut]]
| cinematography = [[R. D. Rajasekhar]]
| editing = [[Anthony (film editor)|Anthony]]
| music = [[M. M. Keeravani]]
| studio = [[Lyca Productions]]
| released = {{film date|df=yes|2023|09|19}}
| country = India
| language = Tamil
}}
'''''Chandramukhi 2''''' is an upcoming [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Comedy film|comedy]] [[Horror film|horror]] film written and directed by [[P. Vasu]], produced by [[Subaskaran Allirajah]] under the banner [[Lyca Productions]]. ''Chandramukhi 2'' is a standalone sequel to ''[[Chandramukhi]]'' which starred [[Rajinikanth]] and [[Jyothika]] in lead roles. The film stars [[Raghava Lawrence]] and [[Kangana Ranaut]] in the lead roles, [[Raadhika Sarathkumar]], [[Vadivelu]] and [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]] in supporting roles.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chandramukhi 2: Kangana, Raghava starrer lock Ganesh Chathurthi for release |url=https://www.bollywoodlife.com/south-gossip/chandramukhi-2-kangana-ranaut-raghava-lawrence-starrer-lock-ganesh-chathurthi-for-release-check-posters-in-all-languages-entertainment-news-2490306/ |access-date=2023-07-12 |website=Bollywood Life |language=en}}</ref>

== Cast ==
* [[Raghava Lawrence]]
* [[Kangana Ranaut]]
* [[Raadhika Sarathkumar]]
* [[Vadivelu]]
* [[Srushti Dange]]
* [[Lakshmi Menon (actress)|Lakshmi Menon]]
* [[Mahima Nambiar]]
* [[Rao Ramesh]]
* [[Vignesh (actor)|Vignesh]]
* [[Ravi Mariya]]
* [[Suresh Menon]]
* [[T. M. Karthik]]
* [[Subiksha Krishnan]]

== Production ==

=== Development ===
In January 2020, Vasu had stated that he had completed the script for the sequel of ''[[Chandramukhi]]'' and a producer has come forward to produce the film.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Director P Vasu opens up about 'Chandramukhi 2' |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/director-p-vasu-opens-up-about-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/73082429.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> It was reported that [[Raghava Lawrence]] would play main role in the movie, which was confirmed in April by himself via Twitter, where also stated the film is produced by [[Sun Pictures]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence to act in Chandramukhi 2 |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/raghava-lawrence-to-act-in-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/75069908.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In May, [[Jyothika]] was reported to play a role in the movie, but was later on turned false.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Jyotika to star in Raghava Lawrence's 'Chandramukhi 2'? |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/jyotika-to-star-in-raghava-lawrences-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/75518864.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Jyotika is not part of Chandramukhi 2 |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/jyotika-is-not-part-of-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/75866586.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In June 2022, Raghava announced that [[Lyca Productions]] is producing the film, [[Vadivelu]] joined the casting and editing, cinematography and art works would be handled by [[Anthony (film editor)|Anthony]], [[R. D. Rajasekhar]] and [[Thota Tharani]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence's 'Chandramukhi 2' shifts hands |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raghava-lawrences-chandramukhi-2-shifts-hands/articleshow/92208813.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> [[Kangana Ranaut]] was finalized as the lead female role after Trisha opted out.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Chandramukhi 2: Kangana Ranaut to play a dancer, star opposite Raghava Lawrence |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/kangana-ranaut-replaces-jyothika-saravanans-chandramukhi-2-p-vasu-raghava-lawrence-8295610/ |access-date=2023-07-12 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref>

=== Filming ===
[[Principal photography]] commenced in July 2022 in [[Mysore]], and wrapped up the first schedule in August.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence's 'Chandramukhi 2' shooting begins |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raghava-lawrences-chandramukhi-2-shooting-begins/articleshow/92891486.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Chandramukhi 2 team wraps up the first schedule |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/chandramukhi-2-team-wraps-up-the-first-schedule/articleshow/93457826.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In March 2023, Kangana joined the team to shoot a climax song, which she was seen rehearsing in January, and wrapped up her portions the same month.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Kangana Rananut to shoot for a crucial scene in Chandramukhi 2 |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kangana-rananut-to-shoot-for-a-crucial-scene-in-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/98328698.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=Kangana Ranaut wraps up her portions for Chandramukhi 2 |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/kangana-ranaut-wraps-up-her-portions-for-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/98659400.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Raadhika had wrapped her portions in May.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Radikaa Sarathkumar completes shooting for 'Chandramukhi 2' |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/radikaa-sarathkumar-completes-shooting-for-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/100595301.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In June, the team had announced that the shooting wrapped up, after being in production for 3 years.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence starrer 'Chandramukhi 2' shoot comes to an end |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raghava-lawrence-starrer-chandramukhi-2-shoot-comes-to-an-end/articleshow/101153854.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

=== Post-production ===
In June, the team announced that the film is releasing on [[Ganesh Chaturthi]].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence's 'Chandramukhi 2' to release for Ganesh Chaturthi |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raghava-lawrences-chandramukhi-2-to-release-for-ganesh-chaturthi/articleshow/101368554.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> Raghava started dubbing his portions in July.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence starts dubbing for Chandramukhi 2 |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raghava-lawrence-starts-dubbing-for-chandramukhi-2/articleshow/101463661.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

== Music ==
The film's music and background scores are composed by [[M. M. Keeravani]], and marks his first Tamil film after 22 years; his last Tamil film was ''[[Student Number 1]]''. ''Chandramukhi 2'' also marks his first collaboration with Vasu and Raghava.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence starrer 'Chandramukhi 2' shoot comes to an end |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raghava-lawrence-starrer-chandramukhi-2-shoot-comes-to-an-end/articleshow/101153854.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

== Release ==
=== Theatrical ===
''Chandramukhi 2'' is scheduled to release on 19 September 2023, coinciding [[Ganesh Chaturthi]], clashing with [[Mark Antony (2023 film)|''Mark Antony'']].<ref>{{Cite news |title=Raghava Lawrence's 'Chandramukhi 2' to release for Ganesh Chaturthi |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/raghava-lawrences-chandramukhi-2-to-release-for-ganesh-chaturthi/articleshow/101368554.cms?from=mdr |access-date=2023-07-12 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

=== Home Media ===
The streaming rights was sold by [[Netflix]].

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt12132908}}
* [[Category:Upcoming Tamil-language films]]

Chandramukhi 2 - Revision history

Ajay Kumar: Updated the article +/-

2601:98A:4202:D620:6806:835D:2478:3828: Wrote an insightful write-up.