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If you are fond of mystery-thrillers, then we suggest a movie whose climax will shock you. The special thing is that the person you consider to be the hero in the movie turns out to be the real villain. Shahid Kapoor Starrer Deva
Here we are talking about the 2025 film, 'Deva,' which is a mystery thriller film. Shahid Kapoor has played the lead role in it and Pooja Hegde is the heroine. Apart from him, stars like Pavail Gulati, Kubra Sait and Pravesh Rana are in important roles. Shahid Kapoor has played the role of police officer Dev in this film. The whole story of the film revolves around Dev, who is a crazy and brave police officer. He does not listen to anyone when it comes to work. Even the biggest goons and criminals are afraid of the menacing aura of Dev.
Pavail Gulati plays the role of ACP Rohan D'Silva in the film. Dev and Rohan are childhood friends. Both consider each other as brothers. Meanwhile, the story takes a turn when Rohan is murdered during a police function. After this, Dev starts investigating the murder case and tries to find the killer. The big twist in the story comes when Dev meets with an accident and loses his memory. After this, the entire story of the film turns upside down. More About Deva
While watching the film 'Deva,' you will not be able to find out who the killer is. In the climax, such a revelation happens that you would not have even imagined. In this, Shahid Kapoor won the hearts of the audience with his impeccable performance. Shahid Kapoor's film Deva is directed by Roshan Andrews. According to IMDb, the film 'Deva' was made at Rs 60 crores. Despite getting good reviews from critics, the film failed to do well at the box office. 'Deva' collected Rs 34.18 crore in India. At the same time, the total earnings worldwide were only Rs 56.12 crore. By the way, this movie of Shahid Kapoor got a lot of love on OTT. Shahid Kapoor's 'Deva' was released on March 28 on Netflix, which has a rating of 6.7 on IMDb.

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