Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh

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Kesari Chapter 2: The Untold Story of Jallianwala Bagh

Apr 2025

2h 13m

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A lawyer seeks justice for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

Anupama Chopra

The Hollywood Reporter India

Apr 24

Akshay in fine form!

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Shubhra Gupta

The Indian Express

Apr 21

2.5/5

‘Kesari 2’...is a handsomely-mounted prestige picture that goes along its expected beats, without any surprises.

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Ishita Sengupta

OTTplay

Aug 18

Kesari Chapter 2 is a revival of old-school politics where the antagonism against the British, the original outsider, confirms the communal unity of India.

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Sucharita Tyagi

Sucharita Tyagi (YouTube)

Jul 29

Fictionalises too freely, sermonises too often, side-stepping one trap, while falling into another.

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Dipankar Sarkar

Upper Stall

Jul 22

Kesari 2 builds its case on promising ideas of justice, of reckoning, of moral ambiguity, but never quite commits to the emotional and psychological depth required to make them resonate.

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Rohan Naahar

The Indian Express

Jun 29

Akshay Kumar's Kesari Chapter 2 is oblivious about the irony of professing free speech while actively spreading misinformation.

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Manpreet singh (Rishi)

Apr 29

Amazing movie with lot of suspense and true story , must watch with family and kids

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Abhishek S

Apr 27

A must watch! Totally worth it.

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Bharatharajan P

Apr 26

One of the best movies of the year

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Ravikumar S

Apr 23

One of the best movies in 2025. The performance from everyone was great.

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SHEILA J

Apr 23

Exceptional acting by Akshay, Ananya and Madhavan of an untold story. I would have preferred the Jallianwala Bagh scene to be less graphic

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AJ

Apr 21

Good story but kis directed at few places. Too much background even in places where it’s not needed

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Synopsis

A lawyer seeks justice for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

Director: Karan Singh Tyagi
Producer: Aruna Bhatia, Amritpal Singh Bindra, Hiroo Johar, Karan Johar, Apoorva Mehta, Adar Poonawalla, Anand Tiwari
Screenwriter: Amritpal Singh Bindra, Karan Singh Tyagi
Distributor: Dharma Productions
Production Co: Dharma Productions, Leo Media Collective, Cape of Good Films
Genre: History, Drama
Original Language: Hindi
Release Date (Theaters): Apr 18, 2025, Limited
Runtime: 2h 13m
Sound Mix: Dolby Atmos