Kalki 2898 AD Full Action HD Movie
Kalki 2898 AD (Telugu: [kəlkɪ]) is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language epic mythological science-fiction film[5][6] co-written and directed by Nag Ashwin. Produced by Vyjayanthi Movies, it features an ensemble cast including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani. Inspired by Hindu scriptures, the film serves as the first installment in the planned Kalki Cinematic Universe. Set in a dystopian future in the year 2898 AD, the story follows a group on a mission to protect lab subject SUM-80’s unborn child, believed to be Kalki.
The film was officially announced in February 2020 and had working title as Project K. Principal photography commenced a year later in July 2021 due to COVID-19 pandemic. It was shot sporadically over the next three years extensively in Ramoji Film City and wrapped by late-May 2024. The official title was revealed in July 2023. The film features music by Santhosh Narayanan, cinematography by Djordje Stojiljkovic, and editing by Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao.
Cast
Adapted from the opening and closing credits:[8]
- Amitabh Bachchan as Ashwatthama: The son of sage and warrior Dronacharya and an ally to the Kauravas, who was cursed with immortality for attempting to kill an unborn Parikshith. He has since roamed the Earth for nearly six thousand years.
- Kamal Haasan as Supreme Yaskin: A totalitarian god-king ruling the post-apocalyptic world from the “Complex”.
- Prabhas in a dual role as:
- Bhairava: A bounty hunter[c]
- Karna: An ancient warrior who was allied with the Kauravas; the previous life of Bhairava
- Deepika Padukone as SUM-80 alias Sumathi: A pregnant lab subject of Project K and the prophesied mother of Kalki (voice by Sobhita Dhulipala)[9]
- Disha Patani as Roxie
- Brahmanandam as Rajan: Bhairava’s landlord
- Rajendra Prasad as Rumi
- Shobana as Mariam: The leader of Shambhala[d]
- Pasupathy as Veeran: A rebel from Shambhala
- Anil George as Counsellor Bani
- Saswata Chatterjee as Commander Manas
- Anna Ben as Kyra: A rebel from Shambhala
- Harshith Reddy as Luke: A rebel from Shambhala
- Kavya Ramachandran as LYL-33: An undercover rebel at the Complex
- Ayaz Pasha as Ajju: A rebel from Shambhala
- Keya Nair as Raia
- Humhu as Krane: A bounty hunter
- Vinay Kumar as Commander Sirius[e]
- Sanjay Ratha as Commander Shatru
- Venkata Ramana as Ronnie
- Hamish Boyd as Yuri
- Advait Chauhan as Isaac
- Sanghwa Shin as Leon
- Anoushka Maskey as GS-Q43
- Djordje Stojiljkovic as Garuda driver
- Keerthy Suresh as BU-JZ-1 alias Bujji: Bhairava’s companion AI droid / vehicle (Voice-over)[f]
- Krishnakumar as Krishna: An incarnation of Vishnu, who was born during the time of Mahabharata to bring peace by aiding the Pandavas; served as Prince Arjuna’s charioteer and strategist during the Kurukshetra War (voice by Arjun Das).[12] Krishna’s character appears as silhouette and without an identity. Speaking about this decision, Ashwin said that it would otherwise just become a person or an actor but the idea was to keep him dark-skinned, silhouetted, and a mysterious figure.[13]
