Anurag Kashyap to make Kannada appearing debut with sports activities drama

Anurag Kashyap’s first-look from Kannada sports activities drama ‘8’.
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In style Hindi filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who just lately informed The Hindu that he has left Mumbai, is ready to make his Kannada debut. Kashyap will star within the sports activities drama 8.

Kashyap, the director of the Gangs of Wasseypur films, had mentioned that Bollywood had turn into poisonous, resulting in his shift to Southern India. His Kannada appearing debut might be directed by Sujay Shastry and produced by Arvind Venkatesh Reddy, underneath the banner of AVR Leisure.

In 2024, Kashyap performed the villain within the Vijay Sethupathi starrer Maharaja and the Malayalam motion drama Rifle Membership. “The movie 8 is about soccer. The story hit me. It’s emotional. It’s about second possibilities. I’m gald somebody noticed past the ‘psychopath’ in me,” mentioned Kashyap on the launch of the film.

Director Sujay Shastry is thought for his roles in Bell Backside , Gubbi Mele Brahmastra, Shakhahari and different movies. Sujay James Balu has written the movie’s plot. Particulars of the opposite actors within the film are but to be revealed. Mrugashira Shrikanth will write dialogues whereas Hemanth Jois will compose music.

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Pratheek Shetty is the editor, and Guruprasad Narnad will deal with cinematography. AVR Leisure can also be set to provide Richie Wealthy, to be directed by Easy Suni.