Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde’s Deva is one of the month’s biggest releases. As the release date nears, the makers opened the booking window for the public. The cop-actioner will debut on the big screen on January 31. Rosshan Andrrews directs it.
Before Deva’s release, here’s all you need to know about the Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde actioner. We’ve got you covered, from CBFC cuts to run time and booking preview.
Deva Movie Run Time
According to official sources, Shahid Kapoor and Pooja Hegde’s Deva is 2 hours and 36 minutes long. The Central Board of Film Certification cleared it with a U/A certificate.
Deva Movie CBFC
Reportedly, the CBFC cleared Deva with a U/A certificate after instructing the makers to trim a steamy lip-lock scene, tone down explicit language, and reference a prominent Mumbai landmark. According to ETimes, the kiss was originally longer and had to be reduced by six seconds to meet certification guidelines. Additionally, profane words and “foul gestures” were replaced or removed entirely, affecting dialogue and subtitles. The CBFC also sought clarification regarding a reference to Hutatma Chowk, a historical landmark in Mumbai’s Fort area.
Deva Movie Advance Booking
As per Sacnilk’s estimated report, Deva has sold 22,124 tickets all over India on the first day of booking. The expected opening day collection is Rs 5 to 7 crore.
Zee Studios and Roy Kapur Films produce Deva. Directed by acclaimed Malayalam filmmaker Rosshan, Shahid Kapoor plays a brilliant but defiant police officer, while Pooja Hegde will be seen as a journalist. It releases on January 31, 2025.