Shivanna’s 666 Operation Dream Theatre Teaser Out
Vintage Spy Thriller: Dr. Shiva Rajkumar and Daali Dhananjaya Stun in 666 Operation Dream Theatre Teaser
The highly anticipated teaser for the massive spy thriller 666 Operation Dream Theatre was recently showcased at an exclusive media screening. The star-studded event featured the entire lead cast, including Kannada superstar Dr. Shiva Rajkumar, Daali Dhananjaya, Priyanka Mohan, and Aditi Balan, alongside director Hemanth M Rao and producer Vaishak J Gowda.
A Spectacular Homage to Vintage Spy Cinema
Conceived as a stylistic homage to the legendary Dr. Rajkumar’s iconic CID 999 series, the teaser beautifully establishes a grand cinematic universe. It introduces a gripping retro world complete with a veteran agent, a rising operative, a masked antagonist, and an elusive "Flap on the Eyes" villain.
Dr. Shiva Rajkumar commands the screen as Agent Prakash, showcasing intense action and an explosive presence. Matching his energy, Daali Dhananjaya delivers a stellar performance as Agent Shankar, pulling off a massive twist in the final seconds of the teaser.
Top-Notch Technicians Recreate the Retro Era
Directed by the visionary Hemanth M Rao, the film is being touted as one of the biggest pan-Indian projects of the year. The teaser has already won praise for its incredible technical craft:
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Visual Poetry: Cinematographer Advaitha Gurumurthy brings back the glorious look of yesteryear cinema with brilliant lighting and intricate camera work.
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Massive Set Designs: Production designer Vishwas Kashyap revealed that over 20 massive retro sets were constructed to bring this imaginative world to life flawlessly.
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Haunting Score: Acclaimed music director Charan Raj delivers a knockout background score that completely anchors the audience into the film's classic era.
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Retro Styling: Costumes designed by Inchara Suresh perfectly recreate the vintage charm of sharp suits, bell-bottoms, and dramatic villain capes.
What the Stars Said at the Teaser Launch
Speaking at the event, Dr. Shiva Rajkumar highly praised his director, comparing him to Indian cinema legends:
"Hemanth Rao is today’s generation’s Puttanna Kanagal, K. Balachander, and Bharathiraja. His way of conceiving a story is on par with these legends. Working with Dhananjaya is always a pleasure—he is an actor par excellence who deserves immense success."
Daali Dhananjaya shared his excitement about joining the project, saying, "To be a part of Hemanth’s project is like becoming a student of cinema. Shivanna is a live example of keeping the child in you alive. The teaser is just a small glimpse; the film has many more surprises."
Actress Priyanka Mohan, who previously shared the screen with Shivanna in Captain Miller, expressed her gratitude for the opportunity, while producer Vaishak J Gowda thanked the audience for supporting the industry's rich 92-year heritage, promising that the movie will be worth every rupee.
Cast & Crew
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Lead Cast: Dr. Shiva Rajkumar, Daali Dhananjaya, Priyanka Mohan, Aditi Balan
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Director: Hemanth M Rao
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Producer: Vaishak J Gowda (Vaishak J Films)
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Music Director: Charan Raj
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Director of Photography: Advaitha Gurumurthy
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Production Designer: Vishwas Kashyap
