Last updated: 25 Mar 2026
History is Back
Telugu · Action, Crime, Drama
2h 30m · 3 Sept 2010
Writer: K K Binojee, Nagaraju Gandham, Ravi Reddy Mallu
Ratings
Our Rating
2.5
Gaayam 2 is a sequel to the 1993 political crime thriller Gaayam. The story follows the protagonist, who returns to confront the criminal and political forces that threaten his family and city. It delves into themes of revenge, power struggles, and justice in the backdrop of factional violence.
Jagapati Babu: Strong and intense portrayal of the lead character, effectively conveying the emotional depth and grit required.
Vimala Raman: Adequate performance with limited scope in the narrative.
Tanikella Bharani: Solid supporting role with convincing dialogue delivery.
Praveen Sri: Effective as the antagonist, bringing menace and gravitas.
Jagapati Babu: Good in a supporting role, adding to the film’s tension.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Praveen Sri delivers a competent sequel with a focus on narrative continuity and intense drama, though the direction lacks freshness and innovative storytelling techniques.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
Critics appreciated Jagapati Babu's performance and the continuation of the original's intense political crime theme but criticized the film for its predictable plot and lack of technical finesse. Overall, the film received mixed to average reviews.
Final Box-Office Result
Gaayam 2 released on 3 September 2010 (2010).
Gaayam 2 is declared a BELOW AVERAGE at the box office.
Gaayam 2 is available on Tentkotta. OTT date will be updated soon.
Gaayam 2 directed by Praveen Sri.
Gaayam 2 stars Jagapati Babu, Vimala Raman, Tanikella Bharani.
Tollybo rates Gaayam 2 2.5/5. Verdict: BELOW AVERAGE.
Gaayam 2 — Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Runtime: 150 minutes, Language: Telugu.
