Keerthy Suresh says she was drawn to the world of her upcoming Netflix series “Akka” and wanted it to be her first Hindi project. The 1980s-set gangster drama also stars Radhika Apte and premieres on October 30
Netflix has unveiled the trailer of ‘Akka’, a gangster drama starring Keerthy Suresh and Radhika Apte as Bhavani and Rudra. Written and directed by Dharmaraj Shetty, the story explores rivalry, power, legacy and revenge between two formidable women
Radhika Apte says Akka drew her in with its complex characters and conflicting perspectives. The Netflix gangster saga stars Apte as Rudra and Keerthy Suresh as Bhavani in Pernuru, a fictional kingdom shaped by generations of powerful women.
Mandala Murders creator Gopi Puthran believes India’s deep mythological roots influence storytelling, helping audiences connect emotionally. He credits the show’s global success to its fusion of myth and fiction.