Tarak
Tarak

Tarak

2017Movie145 minKannada

Tarak, the grandson of a Bengaluru-based businessman who grows up in Europe is reluctant to visit India despite several pleas by his grandfather. All goes well for him until he falls in love with Meera, a selfless person who lives for the happiness of others. The two share a blissful relationship, however, things change when Meera poses Tarak a 60-day challenge to prove his real love for her. To prove his love, Tarak accepts and as part of the challenge visits India and soon finds himself in a tricky situation that would ruin his relationship. What happens next, forms the crux.

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IMDb5.8/10
Google Users85%
Director: Manjunatha S.M.Genres: Drama, Action

Plot Summary

The film follows the story of Tarak, a young man who returns to his village to protect his family's honor and land from a greedy businessman. He must navigate complex family relationships and confront powerful adversaries to restore peace and justice. His journey is marked by emotional turmoil and physical challenges as he fights for what he believes in.

Critical Reception

Tarak received mixed reviews from critics, with praise directed at Darshan's performance and the action sequences, but criticism often pointed towards a predictable storyline and lengthy runtime. Audience reception was generally positive, particularly among the actor's fan base, who appreciated the masala elements and entertainment value.

What Reviewers Say

  • Darshan's powerful performance is a major highlight, carrying the film with his charisma.
  • The action sequences are well-choreographed and provide ample excitement for the audience.
  • The plot, while engaging at times, suffers from predictability and an extended duration.

Google audience: Google users largely appreciated the film for its entertainment quotient, action, and Darshan's screen presence. Some reviewers mentioned that while the story was a bit lengthy, the overall experience was enjoyable and satisfactory, especially for fans of the lead actor.

Fun Fact

The film's title, 'Tarak,' translates to 'Star' in Sanskrit, reflecting the protagonist's larger-than-life persona and the film's ambition to be a star vehicle.

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