Tulu film Devdas Na Leela released in Mangaluru with grand celebrations, drawing strong audience response and support.
Mangaluru
The much-awaited Tulu film “Devdas Na Leela” was released with grand celebrations on April 24 at Bharath Cinemas, drawing a large crowd of cinema lovers for the first-day, first-show screening.
The film has been produced under the Jayanthi Productions banner and directed by Tejesh Poojary. It features a strong ensemble cast including Nandan Mallya, Vijay Kumar Kodialbail, Prakash Pandeshwar, and Mohan Koppala, along with several supporting artists and technicians from the regional film industry.
The event began with the traditional lighting of the ceremonial lamp, marking an auspicious start to the film’s release. Fans, actors, and their families gathered in large numbers, reflecting strong community support for Tulu cinema.
Prominent personalities associated with the film, including Devdas Kapikad, attended the launch event. Speaking on the occasion, he expressed happiness over the film’s release and thanked audiences for their continued encouragement of regional cinema. He also urged viewers to support Tulu films, saying such appreciation is essential for the growth of the industry.
Several guests at the event extended their wishes to the film crew and congratulated them on the successful release.
Early audience response was reported to be positive, with viewers appreciating the storyline, performances, and production quality. The film’s initial reception suggests strong word-of-mouth publicity, which is expected to boost its performance in the coming days.
With enthusiastic turnout and encouraging feedback, “Devdas Na Leela” has begun its theatrical journey on a promising note in the Tulu film industry.


