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Ugramm
Shivarudra Lingaiah, an MLA candidate, who along with Dheeraj, is awaiting to extract vengeance upon Prabhakar by killing his Daughter Nithya. She arrives at Bangalore to Talagavara to visit her late mother's grave and is kidnapped by Dheeraj's gang on the way. Agastya is an automobile mechanic, who saves her from Dheeraj's gang. He takes her to his house for safeguarding as advised by Prabhakar's family-friend, Vishwa.
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Plot Summary
In the rugged terrain of Karnataka, a former Army officer named Agastya returns home to find his village under the oppressive rule of a local gangster. Agastya, burdened by his past, must confront the corrupt system and the violent elements controlling his community. His journey is one of redemption and a fierce fight for justice against overwhelming odds.
Critical Reception
Ugramm was a significant commercial and critical success, marking a turning point for actor Srimurali and director Prashanth Neel. The film was lauded for its raw action sequences, strong performances, and intense storytelling, establishing itself as a benchmark for Kannada action thrillers.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its intense and well-choreographed action sequences.
Srimurali's powerful performance as the protagonist received widespread acclaim.
The gripping narrative and dark, gritty atmosphere kept audiences engaged.
Google audience: Audiences widely appreciated the film's high-octane action, Srimurali's comeback performance, and the overall engaging storyline. The intense direction and dark theme were also frequently highlighted as positive aspects.
Awards & Accolades
Nominated for SIIMA Awards (South Indian International Movie Awards) for Best Actor (Srimurali) and Best Debutant Director (Prashanth Neel).
Fun Fact
The film's success provided a massive boost to the careers of both its lead actor, Srimurali, and its director, Prashanth Neel, who would later go on to direct the highly successful 'K.G.F' series.
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