Yudhra (2024) is an action-packed Bollywood movie directed by Ravi Udyawar, known for his work on Mom (2017). The film stars Siddhant Chaturvedi and Malavika Mohanan in the lead roles, with an emphasis on high-octane action sequences and a gritty narrative.
It was produced by Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, under Excel Entertainment. It stars Siddhant Chaturvedi, Malavika Mohanan, Raghav Juyal, Gajraj Rao, Ram Kapoor, Raj Arjun and Shilpa Shukla. It is scheduled for a theatrical release on 20 September 2024.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Ravi Udyawar |
| Dialogues by | Farhan Akhtar, Akshat Ghildial |
| Screenplay by | Shridhar Raghavan |
| Story by | Shridhar Raghavan |
| Produced by | Farhan Akhtar, Ritesh Sidhwani |
| Starring | Siddhant Chaturvedi, Malavika Mohanan, Raghav Juyal, Gajraj Rao, Ram Kapoor, Raj Arjun, Shilpa Shukla |
| Cinematography | Jay Pinak Oza |
Cast:
- Siddhant Chaturvedi as Yudhra
- Malavika Mohanan as Nikhat
- Raghav Juyal as Shafiq
- Gajraj Rao
- Ram Kapoor
- Raj Arjun as Firoz
- Shilpa Shukla
Plot
The story revolves around Yudhra (played by Siddhant Chaturvedi), a skilled fighter embroiled in a dangerous mission that tests his limits. The narrative is laced with intense action, drama, and a romantic subplot between Yudhra and Isha (Malavika Mohanan). The film explores themes of revenge, love, and the consequences of violence.
Performances
Siddhant Chaturvedi delivers a solid performance, showcasing his versatility as an action hero. His portrayal of Yudhra is intense, with well-executed fight scenes that highlight his physical prowess. Malavika Mohanan complements him well, although her character is more limited in scope. The supporting cast, including Raghav Juyal, adds depth to the story with commendable performances.
Direction & Cinematography
Ravi Udyawar’s direction is slick, with a focus on stylized action sequences. The film’s visual aesthetic is gritty and immersive, with the cinematography by Ayananka Bose standing out. The action choreography is a highlight, with well-coordinated fight scenes that keep the audience engaged.
Music & Background Score
The music by various artists, including Tanishk Bagchi and DJ Chetas, complements the film’s tone. The background score adds to the tension and excitement, enhancing the overall viewing experience.
Verdict
Yudhra is a solid action film that will appeal to fans of the genre. While the story may not offer much in terms of novelty, the performances, direction, and action sequences make it an entertaining watch. If you’re looking for a film with adrenaline-pumping action and a strong lead performance, Yudhra is worth checking out.
