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Agnyathavasi Trailer released, a gripping Kannada murder-mystery with a touch of black magic

The trailer for the highly anticipated Kannada film Agnyathavasi recently dropped, sparking excitement with its captivating mix of mystery and black magic. Directed by Janardhan Chikkanna, famed for his work on Gultoo, the film promises a gripping murder-mystery set in 1997.

April 04, 2025 / 19:45 IST
Agnyathavasi Trailer released

The trailer for the upcoming Kannada film Agnyathavasi was released recently, creating a buzz with its intriguing blend of mystery and black magic. Directed by Janardhan Chikkanna, known for his work on Gultoo, the film is a thrilling murder-mystery set in the year 1997. Produced by Hemanth Rao, the film features a talented cast including Rangayana Raghu, Siddu Moolimani, Pavana Gowda, and Ravishankar Gowda in leading roles.

The trailer, which was dropped on April 3, 2025, starts by introducing the main characters and their relationships. As the visuals unfold, the tension builds around a mysterious murder in a village. The trailer cleverly uses the same footage and dialogue multiple times to create suspense and intrigue, hinting at the darker, supernatural elements that will play a key role in the film.

Written by Krishna Raj, the script is complemented by Charan Raj's gripping music and Advaitha Gurumurthy's atmospheric cinematography, which together enhance the eerie and mysterious vibe of the story. Agnyathavasi was first announced in early 2023 but faced several delays before settling on an April 2025 release date.

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The trailer has received positive feedback from prominent actors in the Kannada film industry. Shiva Rajkumar shared his appreciation on Instagram, calling the trailer "really good" and wishing the team all the best. Rakshit Shetty also praised the trailer, calling it "intense, intriguing, and beautifully put together."

With its combination of suspense, black magic, and a gripping murder mystery, Agnyathavasi is set to captivate audiences when it hits theatres on April 11, 2025.

Entertainment desk
first published: Apr 4, 2025 07:45 pm

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