Jr NTR’s highly anticipated film, Devara Part 1, is gearing up for its worldwide release amidst immense fanfare and soaring expectations. Directed by Koratala Siva, the movie also stars Janhvi Kapoor and Saif Ali Khan in key roles.
Devara Part 1 will hit theaters in both IMAX and standard formats on September 27, available in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam. Promotional activities are in full swing, with the cast and director participating in events across the country. In Bollywood, Karan Johar’s Dharma Productions is lending its support to the film.
Advance Bookings Break Records:
The action-packed entertainer has already set a global record for pre-sales, especially in the northern USA, racking up over $1 million in ticket sales. Remarkably, it sold 50,000 tickets within just eight days, making it the fastest film to achieve this milestone. With the release date approaching, Devara is poised to shatter more records. Additionally, a special interview featuring Jr NTR alongside Vishwak Sen and Siddhu Jonnalagadda has been released, adding to the excitement surrounding the film.
Devara Pre-Release Event in Hyderabad:
The makers of Devara are pulling out all the stops to create buzz ahead of the film’s release, planning an indoor pre-release event to ensure safety and comfort. Jr NTR returns as a solo hero after six years, and the excitement is palpable, especially with him showcasing a dual role that is sure to thrill fans. The event is set for September 22 at the Novotel convention center in Hyderabad.
What’s the Story of Devara?
According to the social media account Lab Reports, Devara follows the character Srikanth, who is friends with Jr NTR’s character, Devara. Janhvi Kapoor plays Srikanth’s daughter. The plot centers around smuggling; when Devara decides to quit, Srikanth conspires with Bhaira (played by Saif Ali Khan) to have Devara killed by the interval. In the second half, Jr NTR’s other character, Vara, falls in love with Janhvi’s character, Bangaram. Following a tragic revelation about his father, Vara seeks vengeance.
Cast and Crew Highlights:
Jr NTR, also known as Tarak, stars as Devara, while Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor make their Telugu debuts in pivotal roles. Saif plays the antagonist, Bhaira. The film also features notable actors such as Prakash Raj, Srikanth Meka, Shine Tom Chacko, Murali Sharma, Narain, Kalaiyarasan, Chaithra Rai, and Abhimanyu Singh in important roles.
Koratala Siva serves as both the writer and director of the film, with Sudhakar Mikkilineni and Kosaraju Harikrishna producing under the banners Yuvasudha Arts and NTR Arts. R. Rathnavelu handles cinematography, while A. Sreekar Prasad is in charge of editing. Anirudh Ravichander is set to deliver an electrifying musical score for the film, adding to the excitement surrounding Jr NTR’s return.
