Overview
A man with a dark past must rise to protect an innocent girl from deadly threats.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Strong
- Complexity
- Layered
- Violence
- Graphic
- tense
- aggressive
- propulsive
- action movie night
- Kannada cinema showcase
What critics said
Critics broadly regarded Ugramm as a technically accomplished, energetic gangster action film with a lively screenplay and fleshed-out characters, while noting excessive violence, loud sound design, and uneven stylistic control.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Agastya is introduced as a man with a dangerous past whose earlier life shapes his efforts to protect Nitya.
The story is set in the North Karnataka region of Mughor and centers on gangster conflict.
Critical reception repeatedly highlights the film’s action-packed sequences, technical brilliance, loud background music, and excessive energy.
Agastya’s central objective is protecting Nitya from people determined to kill her, linking protection with his dangerous history.
Films like Ugramm, and why
K.G.F: Chapter 1
shares gangster action, a dangerous protector protagonist, stylized violence, and escalating criminal conflict
Vikramarkudu
shares South Indian gangster drama, revenge-driven action, intense male heroism, and heightened commercial filmmaking
Baasha
shares a protective action premise, criminal underworld conflict, energetic set pieces, and melodramatic stakes
Movie Details
- Director
- Prashanth Neel
- Release Date
- 2014-02-21
- Runtime
- 133 min
- Rating
- 6.6 / 10 (16)
Cast
- Sriimurali
- Hariprriya
- Tilak Shekar
- Padmaja Rao
- Atul Kulkarni
- Avinash
- Jai Jagadish
- Giri
- Mithra
- Ugramm Ravi
Common questions
- What is Ugramm about?
- A violent man confronting his criminal past becomes the only shield between a hunted girl and the gangsters determined to kill her.
- What is Ugramm like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Ugramm as brisk, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as layered.
- Is Ugramm violent?
- Yes. Ember rates the violence in Ugramm as graphic.
- What did critics think of Ugramm?
- Critics broadly regarded Ugramm as a technically accomplished, energetic gangster action film with a lively screenplay and fleshed-out characters, while noting excessive violence, loud sound design, and uneven stylistic control.
- Which films are like Ugramm?
- Films with a similar feel include K.G.F: Chapter 1, Vikramarkudu, and Baasha.
- How long is Ugramm?
- Ugramm runs 133 minutes.
