Kichcha
Sudeep
has
been
roped
in
to
play
a
crucial
role
in
Upendra's
much-anticipated
film,
Kabza.
The
makers
recently
unveiled
the
first
look
of
Sudeep’s
role,
Bhargav
Bakshi
with
a
special
poster.
Directed
by
R
Chandru,
the
period
action
thriller
is
based
on
the
underworld
of
1947.
Interestingly,
this
will
be
Sudeep’s
first
retro
film
and
will
be
seen
sharing
screen
place
with
Upendra
for
the
second
time
after
Nanda
Kishore's
Mukunda
Murari
(2016).
The
director
took
to
Twitter
to
welcome
Sudeep
on-board
and
wrote,
"Having
a
great
time
working
with
Realstar
@nimmaupendra
,now
I
am
super
excited
to
have
Baadshah
@KicchaSudeep
on
board
for
KABZA.
Can’t
wait
to
see
the
Baadshah
on
the
set,
it’s
will
be
a
moment
of
great
pride
for
me.
Welcome
aboard
@KicchaSudeep
Sir
#Kabzaa." Check
out
the
post
below:
Kichcha
also
shared
his
excitement
and
wrote,
“As
actors,
we
all
r
ambitious
n
wake
up
wth
ideas,,
thirsty
to
narrate
a
story
n
a
gud
one.
But
Sometimes
being
a
part
of
someone
else's
dream
is
being
family.
Im
happy
to
to
b
a
part
of
#Kabzaa
and
once
again
share
screen
with
@nimmaupendra
sir.
Bst
wshs."
(sic)
Talking
about
Kabza,
it
is
R
Chandru’s
third
collaboration
with
Upendra
(after
Brahma
and
I
Love
You)
and
his
first
collaboration
with
Sudeep.
The
Sandalwood
biggie
is
being
shot
in
Kannada,
Tamil,
and
Telugu
will
be
dubbed
and
released
in
Malayalam,
Hindi,
Marathi,
and
Bengali.
The
film
is
being
bankrolled
by
MTB
Nagaraj
under
the
Sri
Siddeshwara
Entertainments
banner.
It
will
have
Ravi
Basrur’s
music
while
the
cinematography
and
editing
will
be
rendered
by
AJ
Shetty
and
Mahesh
Reddy,
respectively.
In
the
meantime,
Sudeep
is
also
busy
working
on
his
film
Phantom,
that’s
being
directed
by
Vikranth
Rona.
The
highly
awaited
teaser
of
the
film
will
be
screened
on
the
Burj
Khalifa
in
Dubai
on
January
31.