Ustaad Bhagat Singh: Pawan Kalyan back in action in cop avatar

Pawan Kalyan will be seen playing a police officer in the forthcoming Telugu action drama 'Ustaad Bhagat Singh'.

Pawan Kalyan, a stalwart in the Telugu film industry, needs no introduction. With nearly three decades of captivating performances under his belt, he continues to enthrall audiences with his acting prowess. Following his appearance in the 2023 film Bro, the actor is set to dazzle once again in Harish Shankar’s highly anticipated action drama Ustaad Bhagat Singh.

The film has been generating buzz in Telugu cinema circles for some time now, and fans were treated to a glimpse of what's in store with the recent unveiling of the film’s teaser on social media. Clocking in at 1 minute and 2 seconds, the teaser offers a tantalising preview of Pawan Kalyan's portrayal of the titular character, Ustaad Bhagat Singh. As a valiant and unwavering cop, he stands up for justice and serves as an inspiration to his colleagues.

The teaser also provides glimpses of Sreeleela and Ashutosh Rana’s characters, albeit with minimal dialogue. Visually stunning cinematography and vibrant colors enhance the teaser's impact, complemented by the electrifying music score by Devi Sri Prasad. It's evident from the teaser that Ustaad Bhagat Singh promises to be a gripping action-packed entertainer, poised to keep audiences on the edge of their seats.

Directed by Harish Shankar, this film marks his second collaboration with Pawan Kalyan after the successful 2012 action comedy Gabbar Singh. The ensemble cast includes Sreeleela, Ashutosh Rana, Gauthami, Nawab Shah, and others in pivotal roles. Reportedly a remake of Atlee’s 2015 film Theri, the narrative revolves around an IPS officer and his daughter confronting past adversaries.

Bankrolled by Naveen Yerneni and Yalamanchili Ravi Shankar under the Mythri Movie Makers banner, Ustaad Bhagat Singh boasts music by National Award winner Devi Sri Prasad. Ayananka Bose handles cinematography, while Ujwal Kulkarni oversees editing. With such a stellar team behind it, the film is poised to set the box office abuzz upon its release.