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Epic Draupathi 2 Set for Pongal Release
9 Jan
Summary
- Draupathi 2, a historical film, will release during the Pongal festival.
- The movie depicts the Hoysala Kingdom and the Mughal invasion era.
- Trailer release is scheduled for Saturday, January 10, 2026.

Filmmaker Mohan G's historical epic, 'Draupathi 2,' is slated for a grand release during the upcoming Pongal festival. The movie, starring Richard Rishi and Rakshana Induchoodan, will showcase the historical events of the Hoysala Kingdom, highlighting the conflicts with the Kadavarayas and the impact of the Mughal invasion. The trailer is scheduled to be released on the evening of Saturday, January 10, 2026.
The film is set during the reign of Veera Vallalar III of the Hoysala Kingdom. Mohan G emphasized that 'Draupathi 2' aims to connect modern audiences with the rich history and valor of the land. The narrative is adapted from an era of glory, promising an engaging cinematic experience for viewers who appreciate historical dramas and action-packed storytelling.
'Draupathi 2' boasts a diverse cast, including Natti, YG Mahendran, and Vela Ramamoorthy, alongside technical expertise from composer Ghibran and cinematographer Philip R Sundar. The elaborate sets depicting the 12th-century Hoysala setting are expected to immerse the audience in the historical period, making it a festive offering for moviegoers.




