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Adivi Sesh, who is currently riding the most successful phase of his career with back-to-back pan-India blockbusters, celebrated his birthday yesterday. Marking the special occasion, the makers of his upcoming pan-India film Dacoit first released a teaser announcement poster, followed by the much-awaited teaser today—and it has instantly grabbed attention.

As the teaser reveals, Dacoit seamlessly blends two powerful and contrasting worlds—love and crime. It teases a high-stakes narrative where the protagonist meticulously plans a daring robbery, joining forces with his ex-lover for what seems to be one final, dangerous mission. The emotional undercurrent adds depth to the crime-driven setup, making the journey all the more compelling.

The teaser stands as a strong showcase of Adivi Sesh at his versatile best. He effortlessly slips into the role of a sharp, cunning conman who operates from behind bars, driven by a larger, more ambitious master plan. His layered performance, enhanced by the authentic Madanapalle slang, makes the character instantly gripping. Mrunal Thakur matches his intensity, portraying a woman shaped by love, pain, and unresolved loss, bringing emotional weight to the narrative.

The casting further elevates the film, with powerhouse performers like Anurag Kashyap, Atul Kulkarni, Prakash Raj, and Sunil adding immense value and intrigue. Director Shaniel Deo smartly cuts the teaser, maintaining suspense and keeping audiences guessing about the true motives and moral compass of Sesh’s character.

Cinematographer Danush Bhaskar heightens the tension with gritty visuals, dusty color palettes, and visceral action moments, while Gyaani’s pulsating background score—featuring a remix of the iconic Kanne Pittaro—injects adrenaline into every frame.

Produced by Supriya Yarlagadda under the prestigious Annapurna Studios banner, with Suniel Narang as co-producer, Dacoit promises top-tier production values. With the teaser setting the bar high, the film is all set for a grand theatrical release on Ugadi, March 19.