Sudhir Mishra-directed 'Daas Dev' release postponed to April 27
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Sudhir Mishra-directed movie "Daas Dev" will be released on April 27, a week after the scheduled date April 20.
Starring Rahul Bhat, Richa Chadha, and Aditi Rao Hydari, the film is a modern-day retelling of Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay's classic novel "Devdas".
Saptarishi Cinevision Production, in a tweet, said, the team "voluntarily pushed/extended" the release date to avoid a clash with films opening this week.
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Movies to be released this Friday
Iranian filmmaker Majid Majidi's first India-set film "Beyond The Clouds", Abhay Deol-Patralekhaa-starrer "Nanu Ki Janu" and "Rampage", featuring Hollywood star Dwayne Johnson, are among films set to release this Friday.
Reverse journey
'Daas Dev' will explore the reverse journey of Devdas
"I trust my release partners-presenter and distributor. I believe they are doing a fabulous job backend. We have a clutter-free date now and every producer makes a film with this anticipation of a dream run," producer Sanjeev Kumar said.
Set against the backdrop of Uttar Pradesh, "Daas Dev" will explore the reverse journey of Devdas, from a servant (das) to a god (dev).