Janhvi Kapoor, making her Telugu debut in 'Devara: Part 1', impressed fans by speaking fluent Tamil during a promotional event in Chennai, expressing gratitude for the love her late mother, Sridevi, received. Jr NTR, who stars alongside her, praised her performance, noting her resemblance to Sridevi in certain gestures and expressions. The film, directed by Koratala Siva and featuring Saif Ali Khan as the antagonist, releases on September 27, 2024. 'Devara: Part 1' includes significant action sequences, particularly an underwater scene shot over 30-35 days in a specially constructed pool. The film has already generated substantial buzz, grossing over $1 million in pre-sales in the USA.