Dacoit (film)

Indian film

Dacoit

Directed by| Shaneil Deo
Written by| Adivi Sesh, Shaneil Deo
Screenplay by| Adivi Sesh
Shaneil Deo
Abburi Ravi(Dialogues & Screenplay Guidance)
Produced by| Supriya Yarlagadda
Starring| Adivi Sesh, Shruti Haasan
Cinematography| Danush Bhaskar
Music by| Bheems Ceciroleo

Production
companies

S.S.Creations
Suniel Narang Production

Country| India
Languages| Hindi, Telugu

Dacoit[1] is an upcoming pan-Indian action drama film directed by debutante Shaneil Deo. Produced by Supriya Yarlagadda,[2] co-produced by Suniel Narang, and presented by Annapurna Studios,[3] the movie is set to be a cinematic extravaganza shot simultaneously in Hindi[4] and Telugu language. Headlined by Adivi Sesh and Shruti Haasan,[5] the film unfolds as a gripping tale of two former lovers forced to unite for a series of robberies that promise to alter the course of their lives. The narrative is a perfect blend of guns, roses, betrayal, trust, and the overarching themes of love and loss.[6]

The announcement came out on 12 December[7] and the title teaser on 20 December 2023.[8] The film is expected to go on floors early 2024.

## Cast[edit]

* Adivi Sesh as Dacoit
* Shruti Haasan as Juliet

## Plot[edit]

A tale of estranged lovers, forced to unite for a series of robberies that offers to change the course of their lives.

## Production[edit]

Shaneil Deo, in his feature directorial debut, brings forth a unique vision to the big screen. Having served as the Director of Photography for Telugu blockbusters like 'Kshanam’ and ‘Goodachari,’[5] Deo is set to create an explosive, angry combustion in the hearts of the audience with *Dacoit*. The screenplay is co-written by Adivi Sesh and Shaneil Deo.

Adivi Sesh expressed his confidence in the film, highlighting Shaneil Deo's vision and the nature of the script set in the hinterlands of silent India. Shruti Haasan called Dacoit "a rare story filled with anger, passion, and elegance."

Shaneil Deo, said "it is an intense action drama with a beating heart."[1] He stated that the film demanded a rooted, gritty, yet well-mounted and stylish canvas. Adivi Sesh, added "Dacoit will leave a lasting impact on the audience. The film is set to explore a world, viewers have never seen before on the big screen."

Dacoit is set to go on floors soon after Shruti Haasan's upcoming film Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire releases on 22 Decmeber 2023.[1]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c "Adivi Sesh-Shruti Haasan's pan-India action drama titled Dacoit, watch announcement teaser". The Indian Express. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
2. ^ FC, Team (20 December 2023). "Adivi Sesh and Shruti Haasan's Next is Titled Dacoit, makers drop announcement teaser". www.filmcompanion.in. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
3. ^ PTI (20 December 2023). "Adivi Sesh, Shruti Haasan's pan-India movie is titled 'Dacoit'". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
4. ^ Hungama, Bollywood (20 December 2023). "REVEALED! Adivi Sesh-Shruti Haasan starrer pan-India action drama titled Dacoit : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama". Retrieved 21 December 2023.
5. ^ a b Bureau, The Hindu (12 December 2023). "Adivi Sesh and Shruti Haasan team up for an action drama". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
6. ^ "Adivi Sesh and Shruti Haasan's next titled Dacoit; makers drop teaser that showcases the actors' rustic makeover. Watch". Hindustan Times. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
7. ^ "'Not just a straight Bollywood Film,' says Adivi Sesh as he shares first look of his next with Shruti Haasan". PINKVILLA. 14 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.
8. ^ "It's Official: Adivi Sesh and Shruti Haasan starrer action-drama film is titled Dacoit". PINKVILLA. 20 December 2023. Retrieved 21 December 2023.

## External Links[edit]

* Dacoit at IMDb