Toby has violence and bloodshed, but it's a massy family entertainer: Raj B Shetty
Toby is a film that Raj wrote, based on a story by TK Dayanand. Produced by Lighter Buddha Films and Agastya Films, the film will release on August 25. Here are glimpses from the first look reveal
Raj B Shetty unleashes a fierce Maari avatar
The first look of one of the avatars that Raj B Shetty sports during a pivotal juncture in Toby was released recently. The team took the opportunity to also have their first media interaction as part of the publicity.
Last Updated: 07.10 PM, Jul 01, 2023
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Perfecting the 'script'
Raj B Shetty, the leading man of the film, who has also written the script of the film, was seen helping the anchor of the event, Anushree, to get her script right.
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Return to Kannada cinema
Deepak Shetty, who has not been seen in Sandalwood for a while and has been more active in Telugu cinema and web series, returns to Kannada with Toby.
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Chaitra is one of the leading ladies
Chaithra, who got to collaborate with Raj on Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana by singing a song, has got a full-fledged role in Toby. Chaithra has been effusive in her praise for the team in writing such a stong character for.
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Samyukta Hornad is the other lead of the film
Working on Toby was an unforgettable experience for Samyukta, who has been quoted as saying that it changed her understanding of a 'performance'
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Captain of the ship
Basil AL Chalakkal (right), a long-time associate of Raj, was entrusted with the responsibility of directing Toby. The film, though, they all maintain, is the result of team work.
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Midhun Mukundan collaborates with Raj yet again
Midhun, who has worked on Raj's Ondu Motteya Kathe, Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana, Swathi Mutthina Male Haniye and now Toby, has given audiences a small glimpse of what to expect with a few seconds of the theme track, Maari Ge Daari,
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Raj is Toby
Raj is Toby in the film set in Kumta. Initially he described the film as a massy revenge drama that will have far more whistle-worthy moments than Garuda Gamana Vrishabha Vahana. However, he has also mentioned that despite the violence and bloodshed, Toby is a family entertainer.
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Last Updated: 07.10 PM, Jul 01, 2023