Pushpa 2 - The Rule

"The rule begins."

2024 3h 45m TE

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Synopsis

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As his smuggling empire grows, a brazen Pushpa longs for power and respect on his vengeful journey, while facing old rivals and new.

“The rule begins.”

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Cast

Allu Arjun
Pushpa Raj
Rashmika Mandanna
Srivalli
Fahadh Faasil
Bhanwar Singh Shekhawat
Jagadeesh Bandari
Kesava
Rao Ramesh
Bhumireddy Siddappa Naidu
Sunil Varma
Mangalam Srinu
Anasuya Bharadwaj
Dakshayani
Ajay
Molleti Mohan Raj

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Sukumar
Writers: Sukumar, Sukumar, Vemareddi Thummallapalli
Languages: Telugu
Countries: India

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RUNTIME

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At 225 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.

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MONEY

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Mid-budget at $53M — the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.

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MONEY

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Made its money back 4.1× over at the box office.

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ERA

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Released 2 years ago.

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CINEMA

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Part of the "Pushpa Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Sukumar, shot by Mirosław Kuba Brożek. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Original score by Devi Sri Prasad. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Naveen Nooli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Sukumar directs. Mirosław Kuba Brożek behind the camera. Devi Sri Prasad scores. Naveen Nooli cuts. A long sit — settle in. Made its budget back several times over at the box office. Produced in India. Dialogue in Telugu.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1At 225 minutes, this is a three-hour-plus commitment — longer than 95% of films ever made.
2Mid-budget at $53M — the now-extinct middle tier of Hollywood.
3Made its money back 4.1× over at the box office.
4Released 2 years ago.
5Part of the "Pushpa Collection" — so the characters or world continue elsewhere.
6Directed by Sukumar, shot by Mirosław Kuba Brożek. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
7Original score by Devi Sri Prasad. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
8Editor Naveen Nooli shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
9Allu Arjun and Rashmika Mandanna and Fahadh Faasil carry the top of the cast.
10Marketing tagline: "The rule begins.".
11IMDB entry: tt16539454 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.