Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte Gear Up For YRF's Edgy Revenge Thriller 'Akka'

YRF Entertainment has given the green light to its next major project—a gripping revenge thriller featuring two of India's leading female actors, Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte.

Reported by: PTC Punjabi Desk | Edited by: Ritika Nath  |  November 24th 2023 01:25 PM |  Updated: November 24th 2023 01:25 PM

Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte Gear Up For YRF's Edgy Revenge Thriller 'Akka'

Yash Raj Films' streaming production arm, YRF Entertainment, has given the green light to its next major project—a gripping revenge thriller featuring two of India's leading female actors, Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte. This tantalizing period drama is set to be directed by debutant writer and director Dharmaraj Shetty, handpicked by Aditya Chopra for his disruptive creative vision.

Both Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte are celebrated for their natural talent and powerhouse performances, making them a formidable duo on screen. The decision to pit these two acclaimed actors against each other in the upcoming series, titled "Akka," has generated immense buzz within the industry.

Aditya Chopra, impressed by Shetty's unique vision for "Akka," instantly greenlit the project with a directive to make it one of the most significant tentpole series produced by YRF Entertainment. The details of the series are intentionally shrouded in secrecy, adding to the anticipation surrounding the project.

YRF Entertainment has already made its mark with the success of its first series, "The Railway Men," which pays tribute to the unsung heroes of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy. Currently trending among the Top 10 shows worldwide on Netflix, the series features notable actors such as R. Madhavan, Kay Kay Menon, Divyenndu Sharma, and Babil Khan.

Following this success, YRF Entertainment is working on its second series, "Mandala Murders," a gritty crime thriller led by Vaani Kapoor in her streaming debut. The series also features Vaibhav Raj Gupta, Surveen Chawla, and Jameel Khan in prominent roles, and is currently in production.

The studio's commitment to producing groundbreaking content is evident, with each project aiming to reshape the Indian content landscape and reach a global audience on an unprecedented scale. The positive reception and widespread acclaim for "The Railway Men" further affirm YRF Entertainment's dedication to telling compelling Indian stories to a worldwide audience. As the studio continues to venture into fresh and innovative projects, "Akka" promises to be another milestone in its quest to captivate audiences globally.

- PTC PUNJABI


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