Adivi Sesh’s passion project, Dacoit, continues to gather momentum with the announcement of Mrunal Thakur as the leading lady. On his birthday, the actor revealed Thakur’s involvement, adding a special touch to the already highly anticipated film. The team of Dacoit unveiled an intense poster showcasing the undeniable chemistry between Sesh and Thakur, setting the stage for a gripping and emotional action-drama.
Dacoit explores a powerful narrative of vengeance, betrayal, and love. It follows the journey of an angry convict seeking retribution against his ex-girlfriend who abandoned him. Driven by a thirst for justice, the protagonist devises a perilous plan to confront her, unfolding a story brimming with raw emotions and high-stakes action. With elements of love, betrayal, and revenge at its core, the film is poised to offer a unique cinematic experience.
Marking his directorial debut, Shaneil Deo helms this ambitious project, bringing a fresh perspective to the genre. Produced by Supriya Yarlagadda, co-produced by Suniel Narang, and presented by Annapurna Studios, Dacoit aims to reach audiences across languages with parallel shoots planned in both Hindi and Telugu. The film is currently underway in Hyderabad, with subsequent schedules planned for Maharashtra.
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Speaking about her role, Mrunal Thakur expressed excitement, saying, “Dacoit is a film that resonates deeply with its rooted storytelling and offers a unique blend of gritty drama and stylized vision. The character I’ll portray in the film brings new dimensions to my acting journey, and I am eager to explore shades I haven’t tapped into before.” Thakur’s involvement promises to add depth and nuance to the film, marking yet another milestone in her growing career.
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Adivi Sesh, who has co-written the story alongside Shaneil Deo, welcomed Thakur to the project, calling her a “remarkable talent who consistently brings authenticity and flair to every role.” He shared, “Dacoit is not just an action film but a touching love story wrapped in a compelling narrative. Mrunal’s exceptional ability to embody characters with sincerity will undoubtedly add value to the film.”
With Dacoit set to showcase a blend of action, romance, and gritty realism, the collaboration between Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur promises to elevate the project to new heights, creating anticipation for audiences eager to witness a fresh and thrilling cinematic journey.
