Kannada Superstar Yash starring “KGF Chapter 1” has been cleared by Censor Board without any cuts and as per announced, the film hit the marquee on 21st December.
KGF Chapter 1 – has been cleared without any cuts, which is a big relief for its makers. The film will be released in different languages but only the Kannada version has been certified for now. With the release date nearing, the other versions will undergo the process very soon.
KGF Chapter 1 is cleared with UA certificate.
Touted to be the most expensive of Sandalwood, the epic saga is set in the 1970s, is a violent film about greed and power. The trailer features Yash in some violent fight sequences. As the title suggests, KGF is set in the Kolar Gold Mines, the largest gold mining reserve in the country at the time, and is about the struggles of the labourers living and working in the mine.
KGF is directed by Prashanth Neel, who has also written the story, screenplay and dialogues. Vijay Kiragandur is bankrolling the project under his banner Hombale Films. The film is narrated by Anant Nag.
The music director is Ravi Basrur, cinematographer Bhuvan Gowda and art director Shivakumar.
While Yash and Srinidhi Shetty play the lead pair, the rest of the star cast includes Achyuth Kumar, Nassar, Ramya Krishnan, Anant Nag and Vasishta N Simha.
It may be noted here that KGF will be released in five languages – Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam simultaneously, giving it a massive opening. The film will be released in the United States and Canada on December 20 and in India on December 21.