As with any high-concept Kannada film, Rakshasa will feature a mix of horror, action, and a complete mystery which will make the audience watch the film in Telugu or Hindi. The movie will also be available for viewing in Telugu.
As with any other high-concept film, the producers assure that the film will keep the viewers at the edge of their seats with the intricacies of the plot and with astonishing performances.
| Movie | Rakshasa |
| Language | Kannada, Telugu |
| Release Date | 28 February 2025 |
| Stars | Prajwal Devaraj, Sonal Monteiro, K S Sridhar, Arna Rathod, Vihan Bastin, Shobhraj |
| Directed by | Lohith H. |
| Produced by | Deepu B S, M V Radha Krishna |
| Music | B. Ajaneesh Loknath |
| Editor | Ravichandran C. |
| Cinematographer | Jebin C Jackob |
| Production company | Kanchi Kamakshi Kolkata Kali Kreations, Shanvi Entertainments |
Table of Contents
Plot
While the film has a gripping plot, the story is based on a Brahmarakshasa, a fearsome demon who was tormented and sealed in a box for centuries. When Sathya finds himself at the heart of a police station all hell is broken loose.
Team
The team behind the film is compile by producers Deepu B S and M V Radha Krishna for Kanchi Kamakshi Kolkata Kali Kreations with Shanvi Entertainments. Along with him, master of horror-thriller Lohith is expected to make a banger film.
The instrumentation of the film ‘Shivashankar’ evokes a sense of terror with disorientating depths. By juxtaposing glimpses of violence with intense and creepy music, Rajeshsurya has helped capture the essence of horror.
The work of Jebin C Jackob aims to produce captivating moments, even through Ravichandran C’s meticulous and fast editing style.
Visuals and Background Score
Graphics and images of horror-thrillers must be intense and Rakshasa nails it perfectly. The film captures shadows and darkness through Jebin C Jackob’s camera work to create an entrancing, spine chilling ambience.
Every and anything in and around the film aids in enhancing their fear element skillfully, starting with B. Ajaneesh Loknath’s background score that increases the intensity for every scene and makes everything out of this world.
Sounds produced in the film are very important as they help in building the fright factor that keeps the audience glued to their seats.
Cast Details
A perfect ensemble cast composition can be seen in this film. Prajwal Devaraj gains the lead role of Sathya. As the mentally distressed police officer in the narrative, his delivery is exceptionally strong.
Supporting roles are played by Sonal Monteiro, K S Sridhar, Arna Rathod, Vihan Bastin, and Shobhraj who aid the plot in mystery as well as horror. Each of them plays their part so well that they add sufficient value into the narrative with depth.
Why You Need to Watch Rakshasa
While most horror movies tend to be simplistic, Rakshasa intertwines the supernatural with a masterfully crafted thriller. It does the violence spectacularly, but its complex narrative is just as engrossing.
Lohith H has done a commendable job in bringing the two genres together so that it satisfies the larger section of the audience.
The screenplay is filled with tension, and paired with the captivating music alongside the stunning performances, it makes Rakshasa different and unique and thrilling all at the same time.
Release Date
People can watch Rakshasa in cinemas from 28 February, 2025. If supernatural thrillers with gripping action and captivating suspense sound like your cup of tea, consider adding this film to your watchlist.
Trailers
FAQs
Where to watch Rakshasa?
Rakshasa is available to watch in theaters from 28 February 2025.
Who plays the role of director in Rakshasa?
Lohith H plays the role of director in this film.
Who stars in Rakshasa?
Prajwal Devaraj, Sonal Monteiro, K S Sridhar, Arna Rathod, Vihan Bastin, Shobhraj