Kalpana 2
A remake of the Tamil horror comedy Kanchana 2.
Upendra, Priyamani, and Avantika Shetty lead the 2016 Kannada horror comedy Kalpana 2, a remake of the Tamil film Kanchana 2. R. Anantha Raju directed it, with Arjun Janya composing the music. Dr. Rajendra, Shilpa Srinivas, and Swamee produced this sequel to Kalpana.
Quick Facts
- Director
- R. Anantha Raju
- Story
- Raghava Lawrence
- Based on
- Kanchana 2 (Tamil) by Raghava Lawrence
- Producer
- Dr. Rajendra K. M.
- Shilpa Srinivas
- Swamee
- Starring
- Upendra
- Priyamani
- Avantika Shetty
- Music
- Arjun Janya
- Cinematography
- M. R. Seenu
- Editing
- Johny Harsha
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Did You Know?
- Actor Puneeth Rajkumar lent his voice for a patriotic song that served as the introductory track.
- The film's cinematographer Raghav is scared of ghosts and darkness.
- The plot involves a reality show about a fake haunted house that turns out to be actually haunted.
Production
Upendra signed for Kalpana 2 in August 2015 after the success of Uppi 2, with Naganna initially attached as director and Shilpa Srinivas as producer. Production was planned for September 2015, but Naganna left and R. Anantha Raju replaced him; Dr. Rajendra of Kalla Police fame then joined the production team. Filming began in November 2015 at the Bull Temple in Bangalore. Priyamani played the role originally performed by Nithya Menen, while Avantika Shetty took the part played by Taapsee Pannu. Upendra sprained his ankle during a shoot of a Kabbadi match.
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