Unraveling Kalki 2898 AD: Mythological Character Insights

27 June, 2024 Credit: IMDb

Bhairava (Prabhas)

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Supreme Yaskin (Kamal Haasan)

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Ashwatthama (Amitabh Bachchan)

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SUM-80 / Sumati (Deepika Padukone)

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Bujji (Voice by Keerthy Suresh)

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Vishnu's Weapons

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Complex City

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