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K.G.F: Chapter 1
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78/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #1009
- IMDb #250
- Letterboxd #2416
- Kinopoisk #1706
- Trakt #532
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Lowest is Letterboxd on 69, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 86.
See the most agreed on films →A young man born into poverty vows to become the most powerful and wealthy man in India, a promise he makes to his dying mother. His ambition leads him to the Kolar Gold Fields (K.G.F), a brutal and oppressive gold mine complex controlled by a ruthless dictator. He infiltrates the operation and begins a violent, meteoric rise through the ranks of the criminal underworld, systematically challenging the established order to seize control of the empire that symbolizes the power he seeks.
Details
- Directors
- B Thimme Gowda, Prashanth Neel
- Writer
- Prashanth Neel
- Released
- 20 December 2018
- Country
- India
- Language
- Kannada
- Runtime
- 156 min
- Rated
- NR
- Awards
- 23 wins, 5 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (31) →
Awards & nominations
See all 28 →23 wins from 28 nominations across 5 ceremonies
| 66th Filmfare Awards South 2019 | Best Actor – Kannada | Yash | Winner |
| 66th Filmfare Awards South 2019 | Best Female Debut | Srinidhi Shetty | Nominee |
| 66th Filmfare Awards South 2019 | Best Music Director – Kannada | Ravi Basrur | Nominee |
| 66th Filmfare Awards South 2019 | Best Director – Kannada | Prashanth Neel | Nominee |
| 66th Filmfare Awards South 2019 | Best Film – Kannada | K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Winner |
| 66th National Film Awards 2019 | Best Special Effects | Unifi Media | Winner |
| 66th National Film Awards 2019 | Best Stunt Choreography | Vikram More, Anbariv | Winner |
| 8th SIIMA Awards 2019 | Pantaloons style icon male of the year | Yash | Winner |
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Trailer — K.G.F: Chapter 1
×Full cast — K.G.F: Chapter 1
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28 awards — K.G.F: Chapter 1
×| Best Actor | Yash | Winner |
| Best Cinematographer | Bhuvan Gowda | Winner |
| Best Director | Prashanth Neel | Winner |
| Best Film | K.G.F | Winner |
| Best Music | Ravi Basrur | Winner |
| Best Playback Singer - Male | Vijay Prakash | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actress | Archana Jois | Winner |
| Best Supporting actor - Male | Achyuth Kumar | Winner |
| Pantaloons style icon male of the year | Yash | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Negative Role | Ramachandra Raju | Nominee |
| Best Debut Actress | Srinidhi Shetty | Nominee |
| Best Actor | Yash | Winner |
| Best Cinematographer | Bhuvan Gowda | Winner |
| Best Director | Prashanth Neel | Winner |
| Best Film | K.G.F | Winner |
| Best Lyricist | V. Nagendra Prasad | Winner |
| Best Music Director | Ravi Basrur | Winner |
| Best Villain | Ramachandra Raju | Winner |
| Voice Of The Year | Vijay Prakash | Winner |
| Best Actor – Kannada | Yash | Winner |
| Best Film – Kannada | K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Winner |
| Best Director – Kannada | Prashanth Neel | Nominee |
| Best Female Debut | Srinidhi Shetty | Nominee |
| Best Music Director – Kannada | Ravi Basrur | Nominee |
| Best Art Director | Shiva Kumar K | Winner |
| Best Music Director | Ravi Basrur | Winner |
| Best Special Effects | Unifi Media | Winner |
| Best Stunt Choreography | Vikram More, Anbariv | Winner |