Directed by Victor Mukerjee, Lakadbaggha features Anshuman Jha, Ridhi Dogra, Milind Soman and Paresh Pahuja in lead roles. The film is slated for a grand release on January 13. French cinematographer Jean Marc Selva, Belgian composer Simon Fransquet and actor director Ong Bak team of ketcha Kamphakdee are part of the technical crew. Apart from the lead cast, Sikkim police officer and boxer Eksha Kerung will make his debut through this film.
The synopsis of the film reads, "the story narrative revolves around a vigilante in Kolkata who is searching for his missing indie dog 'Shonku' and in the process unearths the illegal animal trade industry at Kolkata port. A war ensues between the animal trade Kingpin & the animal lover vigilante. This film brings action form 'Krav-Maga' (Israeli Martial Arts Form) in a raw manner to India. Anshuman trained with Tsahi Shemesh (Trainer of Avengers cast fame) in New York before starting shoot for the film."
Anshuman Jha, who is the lead in the film says "Arjun Bakshi is a dog's best friend. And I am grateful to have had the opportunity to train in Krav-Maga & bring his ordinary yet extraordinary character to life. Being ordinary is a super power"
Ridhi Dogra who makes her film debut with Lakadbaggha added " "Lakadbaggha is truly a special film - it has action, thrill but also a soul. It is obviously special for me since its my big screen debut as Akshara. And I can't wait for the world to watch it on January 13th 2023.”
