Kichcha Sudeep has marked his birthday with a special surprise for fans by announcing his upcoming film Devaraaya. The actor unveiled the first look of the historical epic on September 2, offering a glimpse of his grand royal avatar and the elaborate world that the makers are creating. The announcement has already generated curiosity around Sudeep’s role and the scale of the project.

Kichcha Sudeep drops the first look from Devaraaya

The first-look poster features Sudeep in an ornate traditional ensemble, portraying a powerful royal figure. Set against an imposing imperial backdrop, the visual hints at a story centred around power, royalty, history and legacy. While the makers have chosen to keep the film’s plot under wraps for now, the first look establishes the period setting and suggests that the project is being mounted on a lavish scale.