Rudra: The Edge of Darkness: Release Date and Star Cast Everything We Know Till Now
Rudra Web Series Starring Ajay Devgn Here is Every Single Details About Hotstar Series
Ajay Devgn, who has played the role of cop several times in Bollywood, will now be seen in a new cop avatar as he forays into the digital space with his first crime drama series ‘Rudra – The Age of Darkness‘. This series will be released on Disney + Hotstar. Its production work is in progress and will be shot in prestigious locations of Mumbai.
Rudra: The Edge of Darkness: Story
Rudra is not the original story but it is a Hindi remake of the British crime drama series Luther in which Idris Elba was in the lead role. Now this character will be seen playing Ajay Devgn in Rudra. This series was liked so much that its five seasons have been released. This is the reason why the audience is eagerly waiting for Rudra too. Apart from Rudra, many films of Ajay Devgn are also in the line. His Bhuj – The Pride of India is ready and can be released on Independence Day. Apart from this, he will also be seen in the field. The story of the crime series revolves around a detective and a psychopath murderer, who become friends and solve many thrilling cases together.
Rudra – The Age of Darkness is an Indian adaptation of the British psychological crime drama series Luther. Ajay Devgn is playing the character of a police officer in this series, who later turns into a psycho-criminal. The series is produced by Applause Entertainment and BBC Studios. Idris Elba played the role of DCI John Luther in Luther. Alice Morgan as Ruth Wilson. It has had five seasons between 2010 and 2019. The first season had 6 episodes. It was broadcast on BBC One.
Rudra: The Edge of Darkness: Star Cast
Ajay Devgn is now going to be seen in the web series soon. Actress Esha Deol will be seen with him. Let us tell you that both the web series are going to debut. Esha Deol herself announced this news on social media. He wrote- ‘Rudra: The Age of Darkness’ My web series debut with Ajay Devgn, who has been my wonderful co-star in many of my films.
Rudra: The Edge of Darkness: Release Date
The Hotstar special series in association with BBC Studios India will soon go into production and will be shot at a cross-iconic location in Mumbai. Sameer Nair, CEO, Applause Entertainment said, “Rudra The Age of Darkness is one of our biggest shows till date and we are very excited to have Ajay Devgn in the lead role. He has a really fiery character and personality which is required to play this famous role. Rudra: The Edge of Darknesswill release on Disney+ Hotstar in the month of September or October 2021.
Now such reports are coming that this month Ajay Devgn’s Rudra – The Age of Darkness will knock on OTT. Its shooting is almost complete. Ajay’s first look from this series was revealed in April. But no announcement has been made about when its trailer will be released and when this film will entertain the audience.
What Makers and Actor Said
Ajay Devgn said, “My endeavor has always been to tell unique stories and work with great talent. The idea is to raise the level of entertainment in India. The digital world excites me, and I am looking forward to this series on Disney+ Hotstar. I look forward to working with Applause and BBC to bring VIP to life.”
Ajay further added, ‘The story of Rudra – The Age of Darkness is extremely intriguing and I can’t wait to start this new journey! Playing a cop on screen is not new to me, but this time the character is more intense, complex and deep. What attracted me the most to his personality is that he is probably the grayest character you have seen in recent times.’
Sunil Ryan, President and Head, Disney+ Hotstar, said, “The scale at which Rudra – The Age of Darkness is being made is enormous. This kind of storytelling has never been attempted before in India. The story will not only attract the Metro audience but also crores of users across the country. We are thrilled to have Ajay Devgn headline the series and we are sure that his fans will be delighted to see him in a new avatar.”
Sameer Nair, CEO, Applause Entertainment said, “Rudra – The Age of Darkness is one of our biggest shows till date and we are very excited to play the lead role of Ajay Devgn. He really has the fiery intensity and personality required to play this iconic character. With Disney+ Hotstar VIP, we have built a strong foundation and look forward to building this global series.”
