| Savari | |
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| Directed by | Jacob Verghese |
| Written by | Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi |
| Based on | Gamyam (Telugu)(2008) |
| Produced by | Ramoji Rao |
| Starring | Srinagar Kitty Raghu Mukherjee Kamalini Mukherjee Suman Ranganathan |
| Cinematography | R. Velraj |
| Edited by | A. Sreekar Prasad |
| Music by | Manikanth Kadri E. S. Murthy |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Kannada |
Savari (transl. The Ride) is a 2009 Indian Kannada language romantic drama film directed by Jacob Verghese and produced by Ramoji Rao of Ushakiran Movies in association with Arka Media Works. The film stars Raghu Mukherjee, Kamalini Mukherjee and Srinagar Kitty in main roles. It is a remake of Telugu film Gamyam (2008) directed by Radhakrishna Jagarlamudi.[1]
The film released on 10 April 2009 across Karnataka and upon release, the film generally met with positive reviews from the critics and audience. It was one of the hit films of the year 2009 completing a successful 50 days run in many cinema halls.[2] The film earned 5 Filmfare awards nominations at the 57th Filmfare Awards South in various categories including the Best Film. Kitty was selected for the Filmfare Special Jury Award for his performance in the film.
In 2014, a sequel to this film titled Savaari 2 was released which retained the actor Srinagar Kitty while replacing the other two main roles.[3]
- ^ "'Gamyam' is 'Savari'". Indiaglitz. 22 November 2008. Archived from the original on 18 May 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "Savaari is a hit". Rediff.com. 27 May 2009. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ^ "Savaari 2 news". Oneindia. 2013. Archived from the original on 31 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.