Rama Rao, Jr., alongside a bold antagonist outing fromSaif Ali Khan.

What is ‘Devara: Part 1’ About?

Each year, the villages choose champions to compete in a combat tournament.

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Rama Rao Jr.) who has to contend with his father’s legacy, controversy and heroism.

‘Devara: Part 1’ is Bold, Breezy, and A Great Showcase for N.T.

There are strong set pieces throughout the film, from energetic, large-group dance numbers to varied action sequences.

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The biggest issue with the film is that it isn’t even between the two halves.

The first era of the story has solid narrative development and excellently conceived and executed set-ups and payoffs.

Despite some story hiccups, you’re going to want to get lost in this world.

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It doesn’t land its two halves in equal measure, unfortunately.

It’s bold, colorful, engaging, and well-paced, with vibrant dance numbers and memorable action sequences.

Rama Rao Jr., but it suffers from uneven execution.

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Amid his brave endeavors, Devara remains unaware of his brother Bhaira’s treacherous schemes.

As the story progresses, Devara entrusts his legacy to his reserved son, Varada.

Devara: Part 1is now playing in theaters in the U.S. Click below for showtimes.

Devara Part 1 (2024)

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Devara: Part 1