A still from Kobali 
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Kobali trailer: A rural revenge drama that promises a bloodbath

Kobali is a violent web series based in Rayalaseema backdrop set to start streaming from February 4 on Disney+ Hotstar

Aditya Devulapally

The makers Kobali, an upcoming Telugu series, unveiled its trailer on Friday. The trailer starts a hard-hitting dialogue that sets the tone, “In every story you read in the epics or hear from the legends, you will find traces of selfishness and hatred that led to wars. Many kings were destroyed but they never listened.” says an intense Ravi Prakash paving way for a barrage of brutal violence and intense drama. The trailer hints at a blood soaked village saga between two main families. The series with an A rating is set to begin streaming on Disney+ Hotstar from February 4. 

Ravi Prakash plays the lead role along with Sri Tej in Kobali. The series, directed by Revanth Levaka, is touted to be a crime-revenge thriller set against the Rayalaseema backdrop. The revenge thriller’s extended cast includes Syamala, Rocky Singh, Venkat, Tarun Rohith, Dr Bharath Reddy, Yog Khatri, Gaddam Naveen, Sagar Majji, Manikanta among others. 

Kobali has story by Revanth Levaka, Jeevan Bandi, Rajasekhar Reddy and Kammireddy. The dialogue credits are given to Revanth Levaka and Dattatreya Reddy. Gowra Hari scored music for the violent series while Rohit Bachu cranked the camera.  Jyothi Meghavath Rathod, Raja Sekhar Reddy Kammireddy and Tirupati Srinivasa Rao bankrolled the series which is gearing up for streaming.

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