Ranveer Singh rang in his 40th birthday with a bang by dropping the much anticipated first look of his next film Dhurandhar. The intense teaser instantly sent fans into a frenzy.

Sharing the first look on Instagram of the film, Ranveer wrote, “An Inferno will rise Uncover the true story of The Unknown Men (sic).” In the video, the actor can be seen flaunting his beefed up physique and long hair, and the physical transformation he underwent for the role is quite evident.

Ranveer Singh looks fierce in the first look of Dhurandhar. With long hair and a cigarette in his mouth, he fights and kills with ease and style. The energetic background music adds to the intense vibe, giving a sneak peek of the action and bloodshed in the film.

Sanjay Dutt and Akshaye Khanna also look fierce in the teaser, adding to its intensity.

Within minutes of its release, fans and Bollywood Celebs flooded the comment section with praise.

Directed by Aditya Dhar, the film will feature Ranveer along with Sanjay Dutt, R. Madhavan, Akshaye Khanna and Arjun Rampal. Official information about the story of the film has not been revealed yet, but it is being said that it may be inspired by the life of India’s spy and former National Security Advisor Ajit Doval. The teaser, however, confirms that it is based on true events.

The film is slated for release on December 5, setting the stage for a box office clash with Prabhas’ The RajaSaab.