Mumbai, July 10 – The teaser for the much-awaited Pan-India action drama KD – The Devil was officially launched today in a glitzy event held in Mumbai. The film features a power-packed cast including Sanjay Dutt, Dhruva Sarja, Shilpa Shetty, Nora Fatehi, and Reeshma Nanaiah, and is directed by Prem.
The teaser introduces key characters such as Dhak Deva (Sanjay Dutt), Kaali Dasa aka KD (Dhruva Sarja), Satyavati (Shilpa Shetty), and Machhlakshmi (Reeshma Nanaiah), showcasing a mix of intense action, glamor, and period authenticity.
🔥 KD – The Devil Teaser Highlights
- Sanjay Dutt stuns in a fierce avatar as Dhak Deva.
- Dhruva Sarja delivers high-octane action in retro style.
- Shilpa Shetty brings elegance and gravitas to her role as Satyavati.
- Nora Fatehi adds glam appeal, while Reeshma Nanaiah enhances the local flavor.
The period action entertainer, set in 1970s Bengaluru, is based on true events and will be released in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Hindi.
🎤 Words from the Stars
Filmmaker Priyadarshan, who attended the launch, applauded the rise of Kannada cinema, noting its growing pan-India influence.
Sanjay Dutt, praising Dhruva and Shilpa, said,
“I’ve worked with Shilpa before—she’s an amazing professional and a wonderful human being. Dhruva is full of potential and deserves to be a big star.”
Shilpa Shetty shared a heartfelt anecdote about how she agreed to the role despite being injured:
“I was in a wheelchair when director Prem narrated the script. The story moved me so much that I stood up mid-narration and said, ‘I want to do this film for this one scene.’”
🎬 About the Film
‘KD – The Devil’ is produced by Suprith under KVN Productions and is helmed by Prem, known for his successful ventures in Kannada cinema. The film also stars Ramesh Aravind and V Ravichandran in pivotal roles.
The teaser promises a gripping blend of raw action, emotional drama, and stylized storytelling that reflects the socio-political unrest of 1970s India.