In this interview with A Sharadhaa, Rachana Rai, the lead actress of The Devil, talks about her breakthrough Kannada debut and why she believes Darshan is a true supporter of Kannada talent. She shares how she got selected for a performance-driven role and how director Prakash boosted her confidence. Rachana also opens up about stepping up for promotions in Darshan’s absence, filming the viral song 'Onde Ondu Sala', and the special moment when fans called her the “Devil Queen.”

Dialogue writer Kantharaj adds his insights on crafting dialogues for a mass hero like Darshan. With the release of The Devil on December 11, Rachana reveals why the film is a full "paisa-vasool entertainer", making it a must-watch Kannada movie for fans.