On the occasion of Ranbir Kapoor's 41st birthday, the makers of the highly anticipated Bollywood film "Animal" released an intense teaser that delves into the complexities of the protagonist's relationship with his father.

The teaser paints a vivid picture of the film's dramatic narrative.

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The teaser opens with Ranbir Kapoor's character, accompanied by his love interest, Rashmika Mandanna, taking a leisurely stroll.

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Their conversation takes a sharp turn when Rashmika inquires about their thoughts on having children. Ranbir's character expresses his desire to become a father but is haunted by the spectre of his own tumultuous relationship with his father, portrayed by Anil Kapoor.

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Flashbacks reveal scenes of harsh discipline, with Anil Kapoor's character delivering merciless slaps to his son.

In the present day, Ranbir vehemently defends his father, proclaiming him to be the best father in the world.

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Anil Kapoor's character, however, acknowledges his past mistakes, confessing his lack of knowledge of parenting. Ranbir retorts that he was trained well, setting the stage for an emotionally charged exchange.

The teaser concludes with a visually striking transformation of Ranbir Kapoor's character into what appears to be a formidable gangster.

Tension escalates as Ranbir bleeds, issuing a warning to his father that this is just the beginning, hinting at a turbulent journey ahead.

The teaser also introduces Bobby Deol as a mysterious figure, armed with a knife, leaving audiences intrigued.

"Animal," directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga of "Arjun Reddy" fame, boasts a stellar cast including Rashmika Mandanna, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, and Triptii Dimri.

The film was initially slated for an August release but is now set to hit theatres in December, promising an engaging exploration of complex relationships.