Sundeep Kishan's ambitious pan-India film Karikaala continues to build excitement with every new announcement. Directed by Shambhala fame Ugandhar Muni and produced by Mahidhar Reddy and Rajasekhar Annabhimoju under the Shining Pictures banner, the film is being mounted on a grand scale with a stellar cast and cutting-edge visuals.
The makers have now officially welcomed actress Gayatri Bhardwaj to the project. Announcing her inclusion, the team unveiled a special poster introducing her as one of the key members of the film’s ensemble cast. While details about her character are being kept under wraps, the announcement has further raised curiosity around the project.
Earlier, the production house confirmed that Catherine Tresa and Sakshi Mhadolkar would also play important roles in the film. With Gayatri Bhardwaj joining the cast, Karikaala is shaping up to feature an impressive lineup of talented actors.
Designed as a two-part cinematic spectacle, Karikaala is scheduled to release its first chapter on July 2, 2027, followed by the second chapter on October 28, 2027. The concept posters released so far have generated significant buzz, with audiences eagerly awaiting more glimpses from the film.
The makers describe Karikaala as a large-scale socio-fantasy entertainer that combines world-class technology, advanced visual effects, spectacular production design, and immersive storytelling. The team aims to deliver a unique cinematic experience for audiences across India.
Music for the film is being composed by Sricharan Pakala. Meanwhile, the grand pooja ceremony of Karikaala is scheduled to be held on October 15, with several leading personalities from the film industry expected to grace the occasion. As production gears up, the film continues to emerge as one of the most anticipated pan-India projects in the making.