The best Girish Karnad’s crime movies

Girish Karnad

Girish Karnad

19/05/1938- 10/06/2019
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Hey Ram

Hey Ram
7.9/10
Saketh Ram's wife is raped and killed during direct action day riots in Calcutta. He is convinced that Mahatma Gandhi is responsible for all the problems happening in the country. He sets out to kill him.

Nishant

Nishant
7.6/10
  • Genre: CrimeDrama
  • Release: 06/06/1975
  • Character: Schoolmaster
A man whose wife is abducted seeks to have the culprits prosecuted for their crime, but no one will help him. Meanwhile, the wife—abused and berated by her abductors—cannot bring herself to face her husband.

Aa Dinagalu

Aa Dinagalu
8.4/10
Aa Dinagalu is a story about the underworld which was supposed to have existed in the city of Bengaluru in 1986. In the film Agni Shridhar narrates the preview as story of Kotwal Ramachandra era (1975) coincidentally with declaration of emergency by Indira Gandhi, which led to grooming of M.P.Jayaraj as the uncrowned don of Bengaluru mostly working with Knives, Sickles, Longs for terrorising people. Eventually he seems to have got jailed for contempt of court for 10 years. When he returns in 1985, after the death of Indira Gandhi he finds Kotwal Ramachandra to have taken his spot. In this backdrop how a love story ( for which Bengaluru was famous once- having a lot of suicide spots even now) finds its place has been screened.

Kempe Gowda

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

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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