''Daas Dev'' () is an Indian

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-language romantic political thriller directed by

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and story concept by Zuhaebb. The film stars Rahul Bhat as Dev Pratap Chauhan,

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as Paro,

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as Chandni, and

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and

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in supporting roles along with Anil George,

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with

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in a guest appearance. The film was released on 27 April 2018.

Plot

The film starts with a politician giving a speech who dies soon after a helicopter crash. His son Dev grows up and is living a lavish lifestyle and is a drug addict. He owes crores and crores of money to financiers. They kidnap him and when his girlfriend calls one of their well wishers he is rescued. When his uncle suffers a stroke, Dev returns to claim his father's legacy.

Cast

* Rahul Bhat as Dev Pratap Chauhan *

as Paro *

as Chandni Mehra *

as Awadesh Pratap Chauhan *

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as Ramashray Shukla * Yogesh Kumar Mishra as Harsh, Paro's Boyfriend *

as Vishambhar Pratap Chauhan *

as Shrikant Sahay * Sohaila Kapur as Sushila Devi *

as Milan Shukla *

as Prabhunath Singh * Anil George as Naval Singh *Jay Shanker Pandey as Inspector * Mahesh Chandra Deva as villager

Soundtrack

The film's music was composed by Vipin Patwa,

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, Anupama Raag and Shamir Tandon while lyrics written by Dr. Sagar, Arko,

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, Deepak Ramola,

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, Gaurav Solanki,

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and

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References

External links

* * Indian political thriller films 2018 films 2010s Hindi-language films 2010s Indian films Films directed by Sudhir Mishra Devdas films Films based on Indian novels Films scored by Vipin Patwa Films based on works by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay {{2010s-Hindi-film-stub