The best Girish Karnad’s action movies

Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad

19/05/1938- 10/06/2019
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Ek Tha Tiger

Ek Tha Tiger
5.6/10
RAW agent Tiger is on a mission to retrieve information from a scientist in Dublin. The plot centers on an Indian spy (RAW) code-named Tiger who falls in love with a Pakistani spy (ISI) during an investigation and how Tiger's ideology and principles change over time.

Tiger Zinda Hai

Tiger Zinda Hai
5.9/10
When a group of Indian and Pakistani nurses are held hostage in Iraq by the militant Abu Usman, Indian Intelligence (RAW) track down the reclusive agent, Tiger, 8 years after he fled with former Pakistani intelligence (ISI) agent, Zoya. Joining forces in the name of humanity, Tiger and Zoya lead a team of RAW and ISI agents to covertly enter the hospital where the nurses are trapped.

24

24
7.8/10
A scientist invents a time machine but his evil twin brother is after it and will go to any lengths to get the device in his hands.

Ratchagan

Ratchagan
6.3/10
A girl falls for a violent man, who keeps taking law in his hands and beats people up. She wants to marry to him and eventually even he says yes, but her father has a condition that he should control his anger and work with him in his factory.

8 x 10 Tasveer

8 x 10 Tasveer
5.4/10
8X10 Tasveer is a story about young man named Jai Puri, (Akshay Kumar), who possesses supernatural powers. Jai is of Indian origin who works as a forest ranger in Canada. His life is shattered by a loss of a very important person in his life. This personal tragedy leads him to use his unique supernatural power to unravel the mystery behind the murder.

Kadhalan

Kadhalan
7.1/10
Prabhu, a college student, falls in love with Shruthi, a governor's daughter. On knowing about their love affair, her father imprisons Prabhu and forbids him to meet Shruthi.

Pukar

Pukar
6.7/10
Major Jaidev Rajvansh (Anil Kapoor) and his fellow officer Hussein (Om Puri) manage to rescue a leading politician as well as capture his kidnapper, Abhrush (Danny Denzongpa). The terrorist has been wanted for years and he is finally captured by the two officers. Jai returns to a joyous welcome, and is declared a national hero. He takes a break from the army and returns to his hometown. There he meets his childhood friend Anjali (Madhuri Dixit) who has always harboured love for Jai. Anjali is determined to make sure she and Jai stay together 24/7. At a party, he meets Miss India, Pooja Mallapa (Namrata Shirodkar). As they spend more time together, he begins to love her and she too begins to love him. In the mean time, Jai's parents are arranging his marriage to Anjali but when they find out about Jai's love for Pooja, they realise that they have to tell Anjali everything.

Paanch Qaidi

Paanch Qaidi
6.2/10
Once upon a time in a village a dacoit named Daku Mangal Singh (Ranjeet) harasses the villagers for lagaan, When Inspector-in-charge Vijay (Girish Karnad) gets transferred to that village he encounters Daku Mangal Singh (Ranjeet) and makes a plan to set the village free of the menace. This story is about five criminals who were taken by the inspector-in-charge Vijay for help to the village. Inspector Vijay take those criminals at his own risk as the higher authority denies his approval. Daku Mangal Singh also exploits women in the village. Does Vijay succeed in his mission.

Mugamoodi

Mugamoodi
5.1/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 31/08/2012
  • Character: Anand's Grand father
A man can no longer tolerate injustice and corruption and he becomes a vigilante to fight for a better society.

Yaare Koogadali

Yaare Koogadali
6.8/10
Kumara and Natesa escape from their village and settle in the city. Later they start to work at a gas station. Soon they are chased by a gang of goons; while their actual truth is revealed.

Rudra Tandava

Rudra Tandava
6.6/10
Rudra Tandava follows a timid young man who has a loving family. When his brother, a government official, is murdered, the protagonist and his father plans to take revenge in their own separate ways.

Rana Vikrama

Rana Vikrama
6.4/10
  • Genre: ActionDrama
  • Release: 10/04/2015
  • Character: K. V. Anand Rao

Kempe Gowda

Kempe Gowda
7.2/10
An enraged and influential gangster plans the ultimate vengeance against an honest police officer.

Sankeertana

Sankeertana
7.8/10
Sankeertana is a 1987 Telugu-language classical film produced by M. Gangaiah under the Konark Movie Creations banner, directed by Geetha Krishna. It stars Akkineni Nagarjuna and Ramya Krishna in the lead roles, with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film was later remade in Tamil as Deiva Vaakku.

Komaram Puli

Komaram Puli
3.3/10
  • Genre: ActionCrime
  • Release: 10/09/2010
  • Character: Prime Minister
Puli joins the police force since he wants to avenge his father's murder at the hands of Al Saleem. He gets an opportunity to bring Al Saleem to justice after he saves the life of the PM of India.

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