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Sardar

IMDb7.4/10

An espionage agent who is branded a traitor returns from exile to take down a dubious water project and safeguard the country.

Directed by P. S. Mithran · Thriller · Action · 167 min · 2022

Director

P. S. Mithran

Writer

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Studio

Prince Pictures

Release

2022-10-21

Runtime

167 min

Genres

Thriller, Action

Full Plot

A police inspector seeks revenge against those responsible for his family's tragic past, which he believes is connected to a water project threatening India's potable supply. His investigation leads him to uncover a web of deceit and corruption that ultimately puts the life of a social activist at risk. As he delves deeper, he discovers a shocking truth about a secret operative known as "Sardar". The inspector must navigate treacherous forces to bring justice to those responsible for his family's downfall.

Cast & Characters

Karthi

Chandrabose "Sardar"/Vijay Prakash

Karthi
Rajisha Vijayan

Indhra Rani

Rajisha Vijayan

Laila

Sameera Thomas

Laila

Chunky Panday

Maharaj Rathore

Chunky Panday

Munishkanth

Paavadaisami

Munishkanth

Karthi in a dual role as

Chandra Bose "Agent Sardar"

Inspector Vijay Prakash

Ta

Timothy alias Timmy, Sameera’s son

Rithvik
K

Kathiresan

Sengottuvel

Rh

Rathore's hitman

Ashwin Kkumar

AK

Agent Karapanpoochi

Yugi Sethu

AV

Agent Victor (Chetta)

Avinash
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Did You Know?

Sardar is part of TMDb's "Sardar - A Spy Story."

Source: TMDb API · verified 2026-08-02

P. S. Mithran has directed 4 films in our catalog, including Sardar 2, Hero.

Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02

Karthi appears in 27 films in our catalog, including Kaashmora, Siruthai.

Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02

Did You Know Karthi signed a new project with P. S. Mithran in late-December 2019.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09

Did You Know the production of the two-parter was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown in India.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09

Did You Know filming resumed on 16 July at the specially erected set in Gokulam Studios, with a stunt sequence being canned first.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09

Did You Know the film received a U/A certificate from the Central Board of Film Certification and had a runtime of 166 minutes.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-09-09

Critical Assessment

IMDb
7.4/10

Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)

Action
4.4/5
Comedy
2.9/5
Romance
2.8/5
Storyline
4.4/5
Performance
4.5/5

Sardar holds 6.8/10 on TMDb (25 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of August 2, 2026

Where to Watch

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India

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AI Verdict

AI-generated

Based on TMDb's aggregated score (6.8/10 on TMDb (25 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sardar's IMDb rating?+

Sardar has a 7.4/10 rating on IMDb from 8,787 votes.

Is Sardar good? What are critics saying?+

Sardar holds 6.8/10 on TMDb (25 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)

How long is Sardar?+

Sardar has a runtime of 167 min.

Who directed Sardar?+

Sardar was directed by P. S. Mithran.

Where can I watch Sardar?+

Sardar is available to stream, rent, or buy on Sun Nxt, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, aha.

Fan & Critic Buzz

Critic Reception — summarized from Wikipedia

Sardar received generally positive reviews from critics. While some praised the film's action sequences, emotional connections, and style, others criticized its pacing, tone, and color grading. The overall consensus is that the film has a strong core idea but may have some minor flaws.

Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
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