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Korean Kanakaraju
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Directed by Merlapaka Gandhi. With Varun Tej, Ritika Nayak, Sunil Varma.
5.9/10
MOVIHERO RATINGWHAT IT'S ABOUT
Possessed by a Korean spirit, Kanakaraju must navigate his new supernatural identity to protect his family and solve the spirit's murder.
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MOVIHERO RATINGYOUR WATCHLISTPossessed by a Korean spirit, Kanakaraju must navigate his new supernatural identity to protect his family and solve the spirit's murder.
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RELEASE SNAPSHOT
Release snapshot for Korean Kanakaraju.
MoviHero lists August 6, 2026 as the release date for Korean Kanakaraju. Merlapaka Gandhi is the listed director. The listed cast includes Varun Tej as Kanakaraju, Ritika Nayak, Sunil Varma, Satya. A trailer and 1 still are available on this page.
Release dateAugust 6, 2026
GenresComedy · Action · Horror
Runtime2h 45m
DirectorMerlapaka Gandhi
CastVarun Tej as Kanakaraju, Ritika Nayak, Sunil Varma, Satya
TrailerAvailable on this page
Images1 still
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Is Korean Kanakaraju right for tonight?
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How much time should I set aside?
Korean Kanakaraju runs 2h 45m. Allow extra time for breaks.
Is it slow or fast?
The current MoviHero pacing estimate is 7/10: a middle-ground pace.
Is it a good choice when I am tired?
The attention estimate is 6/10. Expect to follow the story rather than use it as background viewing.
How emotionally intense is it?
The emotional-impact estimate is 6/10, suggesting a moderate emotional load. This does not tell you whether the ending is happy or sad.
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MOVIE RATING
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MoviHero Rating: 5.9/10 from 6 votes. Updated Nov 3, 2026.
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Pacing7/10
Emotional Impact6/10
Mind-Bending2/10
Scary7/10
Violence7/10
Rewatchability6/10
Attention Required6/10
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