What Role Does Dhanush Play in Sekhar Kammula's ‘Kubera’?
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Synopsis
Excitement surrounds Dhanush's new role as Deva in Sekhar Kammula's upcoming film, ‘Kubera’. Celebrating 23 years in the industry, Dhanush's portrayal of a complex character alongside Nagarjuna is highly anticipated. Fans eagerly await the film's release on June 20, 2025.
Key Takeaways
- Dhanush stars as Deva in the film ‘Kubera’.
- ‘Kubera’ marks Dhanush's first collaboration with Sekhar Kammula.
- The film is set to release on June 20, 2025.
- Expect a unique narrative showcasing a character's transformation.
- Produced by Sree Venkateswara Cinemas.
Chennai, May 10 (NationPress) The producers of the eagerly awaited pan-Indian film, ‘Kubera’, directed by Sekhar Kammula, revealed on Saturday that Dhanush portrays a character named Deva. This news has thrilled fans and cinema enthusiasts alike.
This announcement coincided with the momentous occasion of Dhanush celebrating 23 years in the film industry.
The production company, Sree Venkateswara Cinemas, took to its X platform to commend the actor for his illustrious career.
It stated, "Celebrating twenty-three years of an extraordinary actor whose journey of commitment, passion, and perseverance continues to motivate. @dhanushkraja is primed to captivate audiences as #DEVA in #SekharKammulasKuberaa. More updates coming soon… Stay connected! Hitting screens worldwide on June 20, 2025."
The film has generated immense excitement since its announcement. Following the release of its first single, titled ‘Poyivaa Nanba’ in Tamil, ‘Poyiraa Mama’ in Telugu, ‘Poyivaa Nanba’ in Malayalam, ‘HogiBaa Geleya’ in Kannada, and ‘Jaake Aana Yaara’ in Hindi, fans have been eagerly anticipating further updates.
Alongside Dhanush and Nagarjuna, the film features Jim Sarbh and Rashmika Mandanna in significant roles. The anticipation is particularly high, as this marks the first collaboration between the National-award-winning actor Dhanush and the celebrated filmmaker Sekhar Kammula.
Industry rumors suggest that Dhanush’s character may be that of a beggar who eventually ascends to the role of a mafia king. However, no official statements have confirmed these claims.
On the technical side, ‘Kubera’ showcases cinematography by Niketh Bommi. The production design is handled by Ramakrishna Sabbani and Monika Nigotre. The screenplay is co-written by Chaithanya Pingali. Costume design is credited to Kavya Sriram and Poorvaa Jain. Kubera is produced by Suniel Naran and Puskur Ram Mohan Rao under the banner of Sree Venkateswara Cinemas.
Point of View
The announcement of Dhanush's character in ‘Kubera’ highlights the film's potential to resonate with audiences across India. As filmmakers blend compelling narratives with star power, the anticipation builds, showcasing the evolving landscape of Indian cinema.
NationPress
21/05/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What role does Dhanush play in ‘Kubera’?
Dhanush plays a character named Deva in the film ‘Kubera’, directed by Sekhar Kammula.
When is the release date for ‘Kubera’?
The film ‘Kubera’ is set to release worldwide on June 20, 2025.
Who are the other main actors in ‘Kubera’?
Alongside Dhanush, Nagarjuna, Jim Sarbh, and Rashmika Mandanna play pivotal roles in ‘Kubera’.
What is the theme of ‘Kubera’?
Rumors suggest that the film follows Dhanush’s character, a beggar who rises to become a mafia king, though this has yet to be officially confirmed.
Who is directing ‘Kubera’?
The film ‘Kubera’ is directed by Sekhar Kammula, known for his impactful storytelling.
