The characters Deva and Vardha in Salaar are merely amplified versions of Surya and Devaraj from Thalapathi, ruling over the larger and more affluent kingdom of Khansaar, while being consistently high on testosterone, but with low EQ.
For KGF and Salaar director Prashanth Neel, Amitabh Bachchan serves as an inspiration when crafting male leads, particularly drawing from the grey roles of Bollywood's Shahenshah.
'Salaar' worldwide box office day 4: The commercial actioner, directed by Prashanth Neel, has crossed Rs 450 crore at the worldwide box office within just 4 days of its release.