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Sardar(2022)

7.3/10
Tamil167 minsdirect-to-OTT

Sardar (2022) is a 167-minute Tamil film directed by P. S. Mithran. Starring Karthi, Raashii Khanna and Rajisha Vijayan. With a well-received audience rating of 7.3/10 and a average box office verdict at the box office.

Director:P. S. Mithran
Mood:
suspensefulintenseinspiring

Quick Facts

Streaming on
aha, Sun NXT, Airtel Xstream Play
OTT Release Date
1 January 2023
Theatrical Release
21 October 2022
Director
P. S. Mithran
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 47m
Rating
7.3/10

Storyline

A spy is falsely accused of treason and forced into hiding. He comes back to stop a dangerous water scheme that threatens the nation.

A branded traitor returns to save his nation.

Film Details

7.3Rating
167Minutes
TamilLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date21 October 2022
Release Typedirect-to-OTT
Also Known AsSardaar · Sardhaar · Sardhar · Sarthar · Sarthaar

Parental Guide

Violence
High
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulintenseinspiring
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Sardar

Cast reunions in this film: Karthi & G. V. Prakash Kumar (5 films together), Ilavarasu & G. V. Prakash Kumar (5 films together), and G. V. Prakash Kumar & George C. Williams (2 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Sardar' was changed from its original name 'Indian 2' due to legal issues with the producer.
  • Actor Karthi performed many of his own stunts, including a high-speed bike chase scene without a body double.
  • The water crisis theme was inspired by real-life disputes between Indian states over river water sharing.
  • Director P. S. Mithran spent over two years researching espionage and environmental issues for the script.
  • The movie was shot in over 50 locations across India, including remote areas in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh.
  • Composer G. V. Prakash Kumar used traditional Tamil folk instruments in the background score to highlight the rural setting.
  • A special set replicating a secret underground lab was built at a cost of several crores for a key climax sequence.

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