Odela Railway Station which was released on OTT in 2022 became a success among the viewers for it's thrilling content. The crime thriller was written by Sampath Nandi, while Ashok Teja directed it. The team is coming up with its sequel titled Odela 2. This one is going to be bigger, in terms of story, span, casting, production, and technical standards to its predecessor.
Tamannaah Bhatia is onboard to play the main lead in Odela 2. Tamannaah became familiar across the nation with her recent OTT outings became hits. So, the makers are planning to release the movie in multiple languages. Created by Sampath Nandi and directed by Ashok Teja, the movie will be produced by D Madhu under the banners of Madhu Creations and Sampath Nandi Teamworks.
The film’s opening takes place today in Kasi and the regular shoot also begins today. Odela 2 is centered around the village, depicting its culture, heritage, and traditions, and how its true saviour Odela Mallanna Swamy always protects his village from evil forces. The title poster shows the Trishula (Trident) of Lord Shiva who is also worshipped as Mallanna Swamy. The No 2 and the Trident are designed in a way that we can see Shiva Lingam with Vibhuti (three horizontal lines) and one Bindi (vertical line). It has a spiritual vibe reflecting the theme of the film.
Hebah Patel and Vasishta N Simha are the other important cast. Soundar Rajan S cranks the camera, while Ajaneesh Loknath of Kantara fame will provide the music. Rajeev Nair is the art director.