Devara Part 1: Release date, trailer, budget, cast - know all about Jr NTR, Janhvi Kapoor's movie

Jr NTR’s most anticipated period action film Devara: Part 1 is all set to hit the big screens soon. Directed by Koratala Siva, Devara revolves around Jr NTR’s character, who plays a savior figure. The movie marks the Telugu debut of Bollywood actors Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor, who play the antagonist and the female lead, respectively. Here’s everything you need to know before watching the film on the big screen soon!

Devara: Part 1 release date

Devara is set for a grand worldwide release on September 27, 2024. While the film is receiving a solo release in Telugu states, it will clash with Karthi and Arvind Swamy’s rural comedy-drama Meiyazhagan at the Tamil box office. However, the Jr NTR-starrer is expected to have an edge over the latter.

Devara: Part 1 trailer

The trailer of Devara introduces Jr NTR as Devara, a powerful and formidable character who instills fear in those around him. Featuring narration by Prakash Raj, the trailer hints at a gripping drama, showcasing stunning visual effects that promise an epic cinematic experience. Saif takes on the role of the antagonist, Bhaira, whose sole goal is to eliminate Devara. The coastal setting, coupled with intense action sequences, amplifies the high-stakes drama set to unfold.

Devara: Part 1 plot

Devara is reportedly based on the horrific Karamchedu incident of 1985, in which several Dalits were brutally killed, many were injured, and hundreds were left homeless by merciless upper-caste attackers. In Devara, both Jr NTR and Saif take on dual roles, setting the stage for a massive showdown between their characters.

Devara: Part 1 cast and crew

Directed by Koratala Siva, Devara stars Jr NTR in the leading role, with Janhvi Kapoor as his love interest and Saif Ali Khan as the primary antagonist. The supporting cast includes Prakash Raj, Srikanth, Shine Tom Chacko, Narain, Kalaiyarasan, Murali Sharma, and Abhimanyu Singh. The film is produced by Yuvasudha Arts and NTR Arts, with music by Anirudh Ravichander. Cinematographer R. Rathnavelu and editor A. Sreekar Prasad are also part of the technical crew.

Devara: Part 1 OTT partner

The streaming rights for Devara have been acquired by Netflix for a whopping Rs 155 crore and will be available on the platform after its theatrical run.

Devara: Part 1 budget

Reportedly, the Jr NTR-starrer Devara is made on a budget of Rs 300 crore.

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