Written and directed by Shaneil Deo, Dacoit: A Love Story is a Telugu action romance drama that is soon dropping on Prime Video.
Directed by Shaneil Deo, Dacoit: A Love Story is a Telugu action drama film that is now set to hit the digital screens, post-completing its theatrical run. The film centres around a Dalit youngster who falls in love with an upper-caste girl. However, things turn upside down when he gets imprisoned for a false murder. Now, post jail-break, he is out after 13 years, and seeks revenge. What happens next, when they reunite, certainly changes the dynamics of the entire plot.
This film will make its digital debut on May 8, 2026, exclusively on Amazon Prime Video, in multiple languages, including Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam. The Hindi version of the film will be released later.
Set in the backdrop of Madanapalle, this film follows Hari (Played by Adivi Sesh), a young Dalit man, who falls for an upper caste girl named Saraswati (Portrayed by Mrunal Thakur). However, the societal pressure and consequences led Saraswati into an arranged marriage. Furthermore, the lie portrayed by her lands Hari in Jail, under a false murder case. After spending 13 years in prison, he breaks free, only to seek revenge from Saraswati. But what unfolds next turns into an unexpected reunion, where the duo engages in high-stakes heists, robbery, and violence. The sequences are packed with intense action, romance, and emotional conflicts.
Written by Shaneil Deo, this film stars Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur in the lead roles, accompanied by the talented Anurag Kashyap, Prakash Raj, Resad Ajim, Zayn Marie Khan, and more in key roles. The film's music composer is Bheems Ceciroleo Gyaani, while Danush Bhaskar has done the cinematography.
This film was theatrically released on April 10th, 2026, where it received a decent response from the audience. It holds the IMDb rating of 8.0/10.
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