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K.G.F: Chapter 1

2018 · 156 min

A thunderous, mythic rise-to-power saga that feels like a brutal fable of gold and blood, with towering heroics and relentless momentum.

Directed by
Prashanth Neel
Genres
Action, Thriller
Starring
Yash, Srinidhi Shetty, Ramachandra Raju
Tagline
From the streets of Mumbai... to the bloody gold mines of Kolar.
Overview
A period drama set in the 1970s, KGF follows the story of a fierce rebel who rises against the brutal oppression in Kolar Gold Fields and becomes the symbol of hope to legions of downtrodden people.

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Directed by
Prashanth Neel
Genres
Action, Thriller
Starring
Yash, Srinidhi Shetty, Ramachandra Raju
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • bleakstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
relentless, 4 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • power
  • ambition
  • class
  • survival
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
  • single country house
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action9
Horror4
Humour2
Realism5
Romance2
Tension8
Darkness8
Complexity6
Emotional weight7

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action, thriller
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Music
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Cinematography
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156 min
Country
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Languages
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