Highlights
Mrunal Thakur is known for her impressive performances in films like Love Sonia, Super 30, Sita Ramam, Jersey, Dhamaka, and more. After winning the hearts of audiences in the South and Hindi industries with ace performances in films, Mrunal Thakur is gearing up to wow her fans and cinema-goers with her upcoming intriguing and multilayered role as a female lead in highly-anticipated pan-Indian action-crime-drama film Dacoit.
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Mrunal Thakur replaces Shruti Haasan as the female lead in Dacoit:
As per recent updates, Mrunal Thakur has joined Dacoit as the female lead opposite globally acclaimed pan-Indian star Adivi Sesh. Thus, she has replaced Salaar actor Shruti Haasan.
About the highly-awaited film Dacoit’s core theme:
Touted to be a magnum opus pan-Indian action-crime-drama film, it is a tale that will focus on the three core themes of love, betrayal, and revenge. Adivi Sesh’s passion project, Dacoit, a mega pan-Indian action-drama movie, has been conceptualized as an adrenaline-infused saga that blends all elements.
Adivi Sesh disclosing about the female lead in Dacoit via the official film poster on X:
On the happy occasion of his birthday today, Adivi Sesh has ended fans’ anticipation and disclosed details about the female lead who would join him on the big screens in this high-octane face-off.
The stunning actress Mrunal Thakur has officially joined the film as the female lead. Audiences should be ready to dive into a compelling tale that presents an amalgamation of action, love, betrayal, revenge, emotions, and drama between two former lovers and ex-flames. Taking to his official handle on Instagram, Adivi Sesh unveiled the awaited first character look poster featuring himself and Mrunal Thakur, which already depicts the sizzling chemistry between Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur’s immersive and well-etched characters in the film.
Haan pyaar kiya..
— Adivi Sesh (@AdiviSesh) December 17, 2024
Par dhoka diya..🫵
Badla toh lena padega..💥
हाँ प्यार किया..
पर धोका दिया…🫵
बदला तो लेना पड़ेगा…💥
Get ready for #DACOIT @mrunal0801 https://t.co/d3idXcfyY9 pic.twitter.com/Go13FLmtWQ
About Dacoit film’s storyline, production schedule, and direction details:
Talking about the gripping storyline of the film, Dacoit tells the saga of an infuriated criminal pursuing revenge on his ex-girlfriend who backstabbed him. He develops a perilous plan to lure her into his trap, finally setting the stage for an extreme action-drama that mixes love, betrayal, and revenge.
The film Dacoit is being helmed by Shaneil Deo, who makes his directorial debut in the Indian cinema. It is backed by Supriya Yarlagadda, co-produced by Suniel Narang, and presented by Annapurna Studios. The film is being filmed simultaneously in Hindi and Telugu and features a thrilling story and catchy screenplay jointly penned by Adivi Sesh and Shaneil Deo. The film is currently being shot in Hyderabad followed by an extensive schedule in Maharashtra.
Adivi Sesh’s joy and happiness as he welcomes Mrunal into the Dacoit cast as the lead:
Welcoming Mrunal Thakur to the exciting world of Dacoit and making this grand announcement on his birthday, actor Adivi Sesh shares, “Dacoit is a solid Action Film with a touching love story. Mrunal has brought some of the finest characters to life on the big screen, bringing a unique panache to each role. Her exceptional ability to elevate every character she portrays makes her truly remarkable. We are thrilled to welcome Mrunal to the Dacoit team and eagerly await going head-to-head on the big screens.”
Mrunal Thakur’s elation at the chance to be a part of such rustic storytelling with Dacoit:
Exhilarated to be joining the Dacoit team, Mrunal Thakur shares, “The story of Dacoit is true in its essence. A great mixture of rustic storytelling that is elevated with the stylised vision of both Adivi Sesh and Shaneil Deo. The character I’m set to depict in the films will allow me to explore shades of playing an on-screen character that I haven’t explored before as an actor. This proposition mixed with the genre and script of Dacoit is what will truly make it a treat to watch for the audiences. I can’t wait to deep dive into the world envisioned by Shaneil.”