Mar 26, 2025 06:38 PM IST
Ne Zha 2 is an animated Chinese film that earned over $2 billion at the box office. Here’s when it will be released in India.
Director Jiaozi’s animated Chinese film Ne Zha 2 will be released in India this summer. The record-breaking animated Mandarin film was made on a budget of $80 million and it went on to collect more than $2 billion worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing animated film, beating Inside Out 2. (Also Read: Ne Zha 2: How an $80 million Chinese film made $2 billion at box office to beat Star Wars, now eyeing Titanic and Avatar)
Ne Zha 2 to be released in India
Co-Distributors Encore Films and Warner Bros. Discovery, India announced on Thursday that Ne Zha 2 will be released in cinemas on April 25. The film will be released in Mandarin with English subtitles.
Joyce Lee, Managing Director of Encore Films, said in a statement, “Ne Zha 2 has achieved remarkable success in Southeast Asia, breaking all box office records. We are thrilled to present this captivating blockbuster to Indian audiences in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery. We hope viewers will enjoy the animation and look forward to delivering more exciting content to India in the years ahead.”
Denzil Dias, VP & Managing Director, India Theatrical, Warner Bros. Discovery said, “We are incredibly excited to bring the global cinematic phenomenon, Ne Zha 2, to Indian audiences. This animated masterpiece has not only shattered box office records worldwide, grossing over $2 billion, but has also won the hearts of millions with its breathtaking animation and powerful storytelling. Ne Zha 2 promises to transport Indian viewers into a mesmerizing world where mythology and imagination converge to take them on an epic journey beyond cultural boundaries.”
About Ne Zha 2
The film’s official synopsis reads, “After the heavenly lightning, although Ne Zha and Ao Bing survived by becoming Spirits, they would soon dissipate completely. Taiyi plans to rebuild Ne Zha and Ao Bing’s mortal bodies with the Seven-colored Precious Lotus. However, during the process of reconstruction, numerous obstacles arise. What will become of the fate of Ne Zha and Ao Bing?”
Ne Zha 2 has enjoyed critical acclaim and box office success since its release on January 29 this year. It is the first animated film to cross the $2 billion mark and is also the fifth highest-grossing film of all time.
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