Saar (film series)

Saar is a series of Indian Kannada-language comedy film series. The series is directed by Rajendra Singh Babu.[1] The film's title is based on a famous poem on herd mentality written by acclaimed poet K. S. Nissar Ahmed.[2]

Saar series
Directed byRajendra Singh Babu
Written byRajendra Singh Babu
Produced byJai Jagadish
Vijayalakshmi Singh
Dushyanth Singh
CinematographyB. C. Gowrishankar
Edited byB. S. Kemparaju
Music byHamsalekha
Production
company
Lakshmi Creations
CountryIndia
LanguageKannada

Films
Film Release date Runtime
Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu 23 March 2001 151 minutes
Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu 28 December 2001 157 minutes
Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu 28 March 2003 154 minutes
Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu 19 April 2013[3][4] 135 minutes

Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu
Main article: Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu

Rummi, Nani and Moni are inmates who wants to remain in jail permanently. A kind hearted jailor gets them released on basis of good behavior and wants them to lead a good life. An auto driver allowed them to house without any rent but with one condition. One of them should his middle aged unmarried elder sister Rukmini who is devotee of Lord Krishna. On the night Rukmini assumes Nani is tha avatar of Krishna and forced him to marriage and threatened. Trio escapes from marriage by wearing "Trimoorty" dress, while escaping enter bank unknowingly and got bags of money intended for other robbers. They saw and save the Jailor daughter from committing suicide and decide to help her. Undercover police inspector joined them to find truth about bank robbers.

Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu
Main article: Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu

Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu
Main article: Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu

Chatrigalu Saar Chatrigalu

Main article: Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu

Principal cast

This table lists the main characters who appear in the Saar franchise.

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  • A dark grey cell indicates the character was not in the film.
Actor/Actress Film
Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu
Ramesh Aravind Rammi
S. Narayan Nani and Nani's father Nani
Mohan Moni Moni
Umashree Rukmini Muniyamma Jayamma Rajalakshmi
Komal Kumar Ice-candy Gopala Komi
Urvashi Almelu Urmila
Ruchita Prasad Dr Vijayalakshmi
Bhavana Ramya
Ananth Nag Special Investigation Officer
Doddanna Veerappa
Prema Lalita
Tara Anu
Meghana Naidu Nandhini
Sanathahi Lakshmi

Crew
Occupation Film
Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu
(2001)		 Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu
(2001)		 Katthegalu Saar Katthegalu
(2003)		 Chathrigalu Saar Chathrigalu
(2013)
Director Rajendra Singh Babu S. Narayan
Producer(s) Jai Jagadish
Vijayalakshmi Singh
Dushyanth Singh		 B N Pavan Karthik
Screenplay Rajendra Singh Babu Mohan
Ramesh Aravind
S. Narayan
Cinematography B. C. Gowrishankar P. K. H. Das Jagadish Vali
Editor B. S. Kemparaju K R Lingaraj
Composer(s) Hamsalekha Arjun Janya

Awards
FilmAwardCategoryRecipientResultRef
Kurigalu Saar Kurigalu 2000–01 Karnataka State Film Awards Best Actress Umashree Won [5]
Best Screenplay Rajendra Singh Babu Won
Kothigalu Saar Kothigalu 49th Filmfare Awards South Best Film Jai Jagadish Won [6]
Best Actor Ramesh Aravind Nominated
2001–02 Karnataka State Film Awards Best Screenplay Rajendra Singh Babu Won [7]

References
  1. "KURIGALU SAAR KURIGALU MOVIE REVIEW". Chitraloka. 24 March 2001.
  2. Biography of K. S. Nissar Ahmed
  3. "The gagmasters are back and how!". 21 April 2013.
  4. "Chatrigalu Saar Chatrigalu Movie Review {3/5}: Critic Review of Chatrigalu Saar Chatrigalu". The Times of India. 14 May 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2022.
  5. "Shivaraj, Tara, Anu bag State film awards". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013.
  6. "Nuvvu Nenu wins 4 Filmfare awards". The Times of India. 6 April 2002. Archived from the original on 21 September 2012.
  7. "Film-makers told to focus on issues affecting society" (PDF). Deccan Herald. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 18 November 2011.
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