The grand pre-release event of Upendra's much-anticipated UI was a star-studded affair, attended by Sandalwood's biggest names, including Dr. Shivarajkumar, Duniya Vijay, and Dhananjay, among others. The socio-political thriller marks Upendra's return as both director and actor after nine years and has created immense buzz ahead of its December 20 release. Producers G Manoharan and KP Sreekanth, along with industry stalwarts like Uday K Mehta, Ramesh Reddy, and Karthik Gowda, and directors Pavan Wadeyar, Dr. Suri, and Kushal from Veeresh Cinemas, heaped praise on Upendra. They hailed him as 'the Godfather of Direction,' celebrating his ability to stand among the best filmmakers in the world.
Actor Duniya Vijay and Dhananjay shared their excitement, stating, "We are fans of Upendra's direction. We have grown up watching his films. After nine years, we are eagerly waiting to see his latest directorial venture."
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