Man of Masses NTR is ready to roar and unleash his massiest avatar to date in his upcoming action drama titled 'Devara'. Gorgeous Janhvi Kapoor is playing female lead in the film. Saif Ali Khan plays a key role in the film. The movie being helmed by Koratala Siva will be released in two parts. The first part, 'Devara Part 1' releasing worldwide on October 10th 2024 in in Telugu, Tamil, Hindi, Kannada, and Malayalam.
Koratala Siva, who previously collaborated with Jr. NTR on the blockbuster Janatha Garage has joined him from the second time. This film also marks Jr. NTR's grand return after the global phenomenon RRR. Adding to the intrigue, rumours suggest Jr. NTR will portray both a father and son in the movie. The new schedule of the film started in Goa few days ago, where the team shot a considerable part of the film already. Currently, a montage song shoot featuring NTR is underway under the choreography of Raju Sundaram.
Netflix Acquired Devara For A Hefty Price
Reportedly, streaming giant Netflix secured the online rights to this pan-Indian film for a record-breaking Rs 160+ crore, making it the most expensive digital acquisition for a Telugu movie to date. Devara promises to be a visual extravaganza. Reports suggest a whopping Rs 140 crore is being poured into the film's special effects, ensuring stunning visuals that will transport viewers to the heart of the story. Reports suggest a window of 8 weeks has been locked between theatrical and OTT release of Devara Part 1.
The film stars Prakash Raj, Srikanth Meka, Tom Shine Chacko, Narain and many other notable actors. Devara is a highly anticipated film presented by Nandamuri Kalyan Ram while it is bankrolled under the banner of NTR Arts and Yuvasudha Arts. Mikkilineni Sudhakar and Hari Krishna K are the producers. The music is scored by Anirudh Ravichander. Sreekar Prasad is the editor of the project. Ratnavelu is handling the cinematography and production design will be handled by Sabu Cyril.