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  • Rakkasa (2025)
  • Short | 39 min | Short, Comedy
Rakkasa (2025)
Short | 39 min | Short, Comedy
In the vibrant South Indian town of Udupi, Reepu, Pakku, and Santu, three working-class friends trapped in the monotony of their lives, dream of escaping to a better future but lack the means to do so. Economic anxieties are getting to ...See moreIn the vibrant South Indian town of Udupi, Reepu, Pakku, and Santu, three working-class friends trapped in the monotony of their lives, dream of escaping to a better future but lack the means to do so. Economic anxieties are getting to them. On Krishna Ashtami, a festival dedicated to the Hindu god Krishna, the town's streets are transformed into a colourful, chaotic carnival where kids and adults dress up as cosplays of characters from Indian mythology. A competition for the best-dressed Rakkasa (demon), offering a cash prize, offers the trio some hope for a better life. The trio has some hope for a better life. Determined to win the most dreadful demon contest, the three hit the town as Rakkasas. However, their quest for the cash prize spirals into a wild, surreal adventure filled with unexpected twists. The festival changes their lives in ways they have not imagined. Written by Vishnu G See less
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Directors
Vishnu G. | G Vishnu
Producers
Dinesh Shenoy (producer) | K Sumathi (producer)
Cinematographer
Pradeep B Reddy
Editor
Guruswamy T.
Production Designer
Vinod Raj Puttur (art director)
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Updated Sep 24, 2025
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Sep 24, 2025 (India)

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