Kabzaa: Upendra, Kiccha Sudeep and Shriya Saran win over Mumbai crowds
Kannada filmmaker R Chandru's pan-India film Kabzaa releases in theatres on March 17. The film has Upendra in the lead, along with Shriya Saran, Kiccha Sudeep and Shivarajkumar in pivotal roles.
Upendra, Shriya Saran and Kiccha Sudeep talk all things Kabzaa
The team of the upcoming pan-India film Kabzaa was in Mumbai earlier this week. The film has Upendra in the lead as a gangster, in a film that spans five decades. He is paired with Shriya Saran, while Kiccha Sudeep plays a police officer called Bhargav Bakshi.
Last Updated: 01.19 PM, Mar 11, 2023
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Mumbai all set to welcome Indian Real Star and Badshah Kiccha
Massive cut outs of both Upendra and Sudeep adorned the city multiplex that was hosting team Kabzaa.
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Destination Mumbai
Filmmaker R Chandru, Upendra and Kiccha Sudeep are joined by Anand Pandit, who is distributing the Hindi version of Kabzaa.
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Gup-shup time
Time for some small talk before taking the stage
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All questions about Kabzaa will be answered on March 17: Chandru
There is very little information about the story of Kabzaa in the public domain and filmmaker R Chandru was not about to put anything extra out there, with only days to go for the film's release. When asked, he said tht all questions about Kabzaa would be answered on March 17. He reiterated that the film was a passion project for him, for which he has dedicated a lot of time and money.
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Shooting for Kabzaa was hard: Upendra
Upendra has spent three years on the making of Kabzaa, and many times Chandru would ask him to be on set at 8 am, but not have a shot ready until 3 in the afternoon. Yet despite these haphazard shooting schedules, the actor would always forgive and forget once Chandru showed him the footage of the day, or how he'd compiled it into an impressive showreel,
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Chandru showed me to everyone: Kiccha Sudeep
When Upendra asked Sudeep if he was also floored by the showreel, the latter joked that Chandru did not show him that, but instead showed him to everyone, in reference to the fact that the film is now called a multi-starrer, even though Sudeep only has a cameo in it.
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Team Kabzaa on a bike rally
Upendra and Shriya joined Anand Pandit on a promotional bike rally
Last Updated: 01.19 PM, Mar 11, 2023