# Sarkar (2005)

> A revered Bombay power broker confronts betrayal, political corruption, and a violent succession struggle within his own family.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12636

## Facts

- Runtime: 123 min
- Genres: Crime, Action, Drama
- Director: Ram Gopal Varma
- Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Kay Kay Menon, Supriya Pathak, Katrina Kaif, Tanishaa Mukerji, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Rukhsar Rehman
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0432047/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: brutal
- Mood: gritty, tense, brooding, crime film night, bollywood movie night

## Synopsis

A powerful man must confront the consequences of his family's dark legacy in a world where justice is a luxury.

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