'Odela 2' teaser—Divine and devil clash in Tamannaah Bhatia's thriller
What's the story
The much-awaited teaser of Tamannaah Bhatia's upcoming film, Odela 2, was released at the Maha Kumbh on Saturday.
The thrilling sneak peek gives us a glimpse into Bhatia's avatar as a Naga Sadhu named Shiva Shakti.
The story then takes a turn to reveal several mysterious elements and other important characters.
The film is a one-of-a-kind mix of supernatural thriller and devotional genres.
New venture
'Odela 2' marks Bhatia's debut in supernatural thriller genre
Sampath Nandi, the film's writer, disclosed that Bhatia was excited to be a part of a genre she had not explored earlier.
"Tamannaah plays Naga Sadhu in the film, a Shiva Shakti role, a first for her. Also, the film's genre — was something she had never before been part of, so she was excited," said Nandi.
He also praised her ability to transform for the role despite limited preparation time.
Sequel anticipation
'Odela 2' promises heightened intensity and thrilling narrative
Nandi further said Odela 2 will be even more intense than its predecessor, Odela Railway Station.
He praised Bhatia's commitment to excellence.
"The way she has evolved and raised the bar is phenomenal. Her passion for excellence remains the same and it is very inspiring," he said.
The film, directed by Ashok Teja, revolves around a village protected from evil forces by its true savior Odela Mallanna Swamy.