| Devara: Part 1 | |
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| Directed by | Koratala Siva |
| Written by | Koratala Siva |
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| Cinematography | R. Rathnavelu |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Anirudh Ravichander |
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| Distributed by | see below |
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Running time | 178 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹300 crore[2][3] |
| Box office | ₹250 crore[4] |
Devara: Part 1 is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language action drama film[5] written and directed by Koratala Siva and jointly produced by Yuvasudha Arts and N. T. R. Arts. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr in dual roles, alongside Saif Ali Khan, Janhvi Kapoor, Shruti Marathe (in their first Telugu film), Prakash Raj, Srikanth, Shine Tom Chacko, Narain, Kalaiyarasan and Murali Sharma. In the film, a fearless man finds out that his brother is smuggling deadly weapons, turning into enemies.
The film was officially announced in April 2021 under the tentative title NTR30, as it is Rama Rao's 30th film as a lead actor, and the official title was announced in May 2023. In late-2023, the film was split into two-parts. Principal photography for this part commenced in April 2023 and wrapped in August 2024. Filming took place in Hyderabad, Shamshabad, Visakhapatnam, Goa and Thailand. The film has music composed by Anirudh Ravichander, with cinematography handled by R. Rathnavelu and editing by A. Sreekar Prasad respectively.
Devara: Part 1 released worldwide on 27 September 2024 in standard, IMAX, 4DX, ScreenX, D-Box, MX4D and ICE formats to mixed reviews from critics and audience alike.
- ^ "Devara Movie Censor Report And Runtime: NTR's Film Is High On Action". News18. 12 September 2024. Archived from the original on 12 September 2024. Retrieved 12 September 2024.
- ^ Jogani, Rishil (7 May 2024). "Business Talk: Jr NTR, Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor's Devara Part 1 rights get sold for 45 crores in Hindi". Pinkvilla. Archived from the original on 27 July 2024. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ "How Much Jr NTR Is Charging For Devara". News18. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 24 September 2024.
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