Everything You Need to Know About Drishyam 2 (2021): Cast, OTT, Trailer, Budget & More
Everything You Need to Know About Drishyam 2 (2021): Cast, OTT, Trailer, Budget & More
Drishyam 2 (2021) is one of the most awaited Thriller, Crime, Drama films in Hindi cinema, bringing together a talented cast and crew under the Hindi banner. The film has sparked widespread discussion among Hindi cinema fans for its bold premise, its choice of genre, and the calibre of talent involved in front of and behind the camera. From its story to its theatrical release plans, here is everything Bbbollywood fans need to know about this hotly anticipated production. With director Jeethu Joseph at the helm, the film is set to make a significant mark on the Hindi film industry this year.
Quick Facts
| Release Date | 19 February 2021 |
| Genre | Thriller, Crime, Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 33m |
| Certification | UA |
| Director | Jeethu Joseph |
| Producer | Antony Perumbavoor |
| Writer | Jeethu Joseph |
| Cinematography | Satheesh Kurup |
| Editor | V S Vinayak |
Story & Plot
Seven years after the events of the first film, the family lives with the trauma from that fateful night. A gripping tale of an investigation and a family threatened by it. Will Georgekutty be able to protect his family this time?
Cast & Crew
Drishyam 2 is helmed by Jeethu Joseph and produced by Antony Perumbavoor, with Meena, Murali Gopy, Asha Sarath, Siddique, Anjali Aneesh Upasana, Esther Anil leading the film. Meena headlines the cast alongside a carefully chosen supporting ensemble drawn from Bbbollywood's growing and versatile talent pool. Each cast member brings their unique strengths and experience to the project, creating a dynamic ensemble that promises powerful on-screen performances. The chemistry between the lead actors has been a talking point in promotional discussions, and audiences can expect nuanced, layered portrayals from every member of the cast.
Lead Cast
| Name | Role |
|---|---|
| Meena | Rani |
| Murali Gopy | IG Thomas Bastin |
| Asha Sarath | IG Geetha Prabhakar |
| Siddique | Prabhakar |
| Anjali Aneesh Upasana | Saritha |
| Esther Anil | Anumol |
| Ansiba Hassan | Anju |
| Saikumar | Vinayachandran |
| K. B. Ganesh Kumar | CI Philip Mathew |
| Antony Perumbavoor | SI Antony |
| Sumesh Chandran | Sabu |
| Dinesh Prabhakar | Rajan |
| Ajith Koothattukulam | Jose |
| Krishna Prabha | Mary |
| Joy Mathew | Public Prosecutor |
| Aneesh G Menon | Rani's Brother |
| Krishna | Forensic Surgeon |
| Kozhikode Narayanan Nair | Sulaiman |
| Shobha Mohan | Rani's Mother |
| Rajesh Paravoor | Thahasildhar |
| Poojappura Radhakrishnan | Theatre Staff |
| Pauly Valsan | Jose's Mother |
| Adam Ayub | Judge |
| Boban Samuel | DYSP Reghuram |
| Mela Reghu | Reghu |
| Santhi Mayadevi | Adv. Renuka |
| Jayashankar Karimuttam | Pathro |
| Laya Simpson | IG's Wife |
| Mohanlal | Georgekutty |
| Jeethu Joseph | Director |
| Satheesh Kurup | Director of Photography |
| Antony Perumbavoor | Producer |
| Anil Johnson | Original Music Composer |
| V S Vinayak | Editor |
| Linta Jeethu | Costume Design |
| Jeethu Joseph | Screenplay |
| Jeethu Joseph | Story |
Key Crew
See the full crew breakdown in Quick Facts above, including director, producer, music direction, writing, cinematography, and editing credits.
Director's Vision
Jeethu Joseph brings a distinct and considered vision to Drishyam 2, shaping its thriller, crime, drama narrative with a sharp eye for authentic Hindi storytelling. Known for meticulous attention to production detail, the director has assembled a technical crew that reflects the ambition of this project — from the cinematography and production design to the editing and sound design. The visual language of Drishyam 2 is expected to reflect the emotional texture of its story, using lighting, framing, and location choices to build a vivid and immersive world for the audience.
Music & Soundtrack
Music plays a central and irreplaceable role in Hindi cinema, and Drishyam 2 is expected to feature a soundtrack that perfectly complements its thriller, crime, drama tone and emotional arc. Full album details, song titles, and composer credits will be updated as they are officially released by the production team. Fans can expect a mix of melodious and peppy tracks that reflect the spirit of the film and the cultural heartbeat of India.
Where to Watch
Drishyam 2 is set for a wide theatrical release across India, covering major cities and districts including Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Delhi, Pune, Bengaluru, Hyderabad. The Cinema Verse strongly encourages Hindi cinema fans to experience this film on the big screen — the theatrical experience, with its immersive visuals, surround sound, and shared audience energy, brings the story of Drishyam 2 to life in a way that no home viewing can replicate. Supporting Hindi films in cinemas also directly helps the Bbbollywood industry grow and produce more high-quality content for audiences everywhere.
Why Watch Drishyam 2?
With its promising cast, strong creative team, and a story that taps into the pulse of Hindi society, Drishyam 2 has generated significant buzz and anticipation among Hindi cinema audiences. Fans of thriller, crime, drama films in particular have reason to look forward to this one, given the quality of talent assembled and the ambition of the production. Social media has been buzzing with discussions about the film's trailer, posters, and music — all of which point to a major release that could define this season for Bbbollywood. Box office observers are closely watching Drishyam 2 as a potential standout film of the year.
