Deverakonda Going to Kannada, A Curious Case

Sandalwood, the Kannada Film Industry is slowly opening up its arms to dubbing movies from other languages to be released all over Karnataka after decades of banning other language dubbing movies into their State. However, some original films were released in Karnataka in their original language and a few of them had been successful, even.

Now, Vijay Deverakonda‘s ‘Dear Comrade’ will be the first movie to go to Karnataka as a dubbed movie and this will be a curious case for the cine observers to explore how dubbing movies that were panned for decades together will work, now. How would be the market for our films, there? This analysis will help the other upcoming movies like Chiranjeevi’s ‘Sye Raa’ to plan their strategy. Both ‘Dear Comrade’ and ‘Sye Raa’ have a thing in common.

‘Dear Comrade’ has successful Kannada heroine Rashmika Manadanna playing the female lead and Sye Raa’ has Kannada star hero Sudeep playing one of the crucial characters in the period movie. So, known faces will definitely help the Kannada dubbing versions of the above-said movies. However, how far would be the reach of the dubbing movies in Karnataka? Well, we have to wait and see how ‘Dear Comrade’ will fare there.