Rakshasa is directed by Lohith H and is a supernatural mystery thriller that is horrifying and distressing, yet so mesmerizing it is hard to forget. The film is available in both Kannada and Telugu languages and entertains the viewers with its troublesome storyline and the way it is executed.
The film centers around an ancient demon, the Brahmarakshasa, who has been bounded in a box for centuries.
Movie | Rakshasa |
Language | Kannada, Telugu |
Release Date | 28 February 2025 |
Stars | Prajwal Devaraj, Sonal Monteiro, K S Sridhar, Arna Rathod, Vihan Bastin, Shobhraj |
Directed by | Lohith H. |
Produced by | Deepu B S, M V Radha Krishna |
Music | B. Ajaneesh Loknath |
Editor | Ravichandran C. |
Cinematographer | Jebin C Jackob |
Production company | Kanchi Kamakshi Kolkata Kali Kreations, Shanvi Entertainments |

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The Masterminds Behind Rakshasa
With the financial support of Deepu B S and M V Radha Krishna from Kanchi Kamakshi Kolkata Kali Kreation and Shanvi Entertainments, Rakshasa receives extensive support from proficient production team. Lohith H is known and appreciated for his great thrillers and has once more given his signature gloomy ambiance with terrifyingly immersive experience.
The score for the film has been done by B. Ajaneesh Loknath, who has provided an unsettling background score that raises the level of suspense. Jebin C Jackob’s cinematography combines with the skyscapes in an astonishingly dark way as the tension is maintained due to sharp editing by Ravichandran C which guarantees a taut narrative.
Horror and Thriller genre
To induce fear and tension in the viewer, a combination of sound and visuals is vital, and Rakshasa nails both. Jebin C Jackob is preeminent in the art of cinematography and knows how to create horror by artificially capturing dread atmosphere. Suspenseful as the whole experience is, shadows, lighting, and high-contrast images play a vital role.
As the tension builds, B. Ajaneesh Loknath provides the music which becomes increasingly enthralling and intense. Every creaking door, whisper, and eerie silence is calculated and suffices to keep the viewer gripping their seat tightly.
Powerful performances

As Sathya, Prajwal Devaraj leads the charge; it is his performance that gives the film the depth and intensity it requires. Sonal Monteiro, K S Sridhar, Arna Rathod, Vihan Bastin, Shobhraj gave powerful performances.
Why Rakshasa is a must watch
Unlike other horror movies, what sets Rakshasa apart is how it integrates its paranormal aspects in a thrilling plot. Instead of just relying on jump scares, the film uses psychological tension which makes it a great experience from beginning until the end.
Every second is woven into the enigma of Rakshasa and this is what makes Lohith H’s creation a masterpiece. Combining elements of myths with modern-day horror gives an unmatched thrill for the viewers, especially horror enthusiasts.
Cinematic Experience
If supernatural thrillers that stir emotions within you are your cup of tea, Rakshasa is most certainly a film you need to look out for.
The movie is sure to be one one of the most appreciated films because of the combination of amazing visuals, captivating storytelling, and powerful acting. Rakshasa will be released to cinema screens on February 28th, 2025.
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FAQs
Who produced this film?
Deepu B S and M V Radha Krishna produced this film.
Who plays the role of director?
Lohith H plays the role of director.
What is the release date of Rakshasa?
The release date of Rakshasa is 28 February 2025.