Movie Details:
Country | India |
Language | Kannada |
Genres | Action, Crime, Thriller |
Release date | 21 February 2014 |
Running time | 2hr 21min |
Certificate | A |
Starring | Sriimurali Hariprriya Tilak Shekar |
Directed by | Prashanth Neel |
Written by | Prashanth Neel K. Ram ShriLaxman |
Produced by | Pradeep Neel |
Cinematography by | Bhuvan Gowda Ravi Varman Ravi Kumar Sana |
Edited by | Srikanth Gowda |
Music by | Ravi Basrur |
Production Company | Inkfinite Pictures |
Distributor | Thoogudeepa Distributors |
Cast & Characters:
- Srimurali as Agastya
- Haripriya as Nithya, Prabhakar’s daughter
- Tilak Shekar as Bala, Agastya’s best friend
- Avinash as Shivarudra Lingaiah
- Atul Kulkarni as Dheeraj, Shivarudra Lingaiah’s son
- Jai Jagadish as Prabhakar
- Padmaja Rao as Agastya’s mother
- Giri as Malla
- Mithra as Seena
Storyline:
Set against the backdrop of a violent underworld, Ugramm follows the story of a man who returns to his hometown after years away. As he confronts the local gangsters and the criminal elements that have taken root in his community, the film explores themes of revenge, loyalty, and redemption. The protagonist’s journey is marked by intense action sequences and emotional depth as he seeks to protect his loved ones and restore peace to his life.
About Movie:
Ugramm is a Kannada action thriller film directed by Prashanth Neel in his directorial debut. Produced by his brother Pradeep Neel, the film stars Sriimurali and Hariprriya in lead roles, with supporting performances from Tilak Shekar, Avinash, Atul Kulkarni, and Jai Jagadish. The music was composed by Ravi Basrur, and the cinematography was handled by Bhuvan Gowda, with Ravi Varman as a guest cinematographer.
Ugramm completed a successful run of 125 days in some theaters across Karnataka and received critical acclaim for its engaging storytelling, strong performances, and high production values. The film’s unique narrative style and character development resonated well with audiences, leading to its status as a commercial success.
The film has been recognized for changing the landscape of Kannada cinema and is often credited with influencing subsequent films in the industry. A sequel titled Ugramm Veeram was announced but later shelved. Additionally, it was remade in Odia as Agastya. The storyline also inspired Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire, directed by Prashanth Neel, though it is not a direct remake.
Budget & Box Office Collection:
Budget | ₹4 crore |
Worldwide Collection | ₹30 crore |