K.G.F: Chapter 1 is a 2018 Indian Kannada-language period action film written and directed by Prashanth Neel, and produced by Vijay Kiragandur under the banner Hombale films.
It is the first instalment in the two-part series, followed by K.G.F: Chapter 2. The film centres around Raja Krishnappa Bairya “Rocky”, born into poverty, who arrives in Bombay (now Mumbai) in the 1960s, on a quest for power and wealth as desired by his dying mother.
Involved with the gold mafia there, he is recruited to kill Garuda, the oppressive heir-in-waiting, in Kolar Gold Fields. Yash stars as Rocky, while Ramachandra Raju features as Garuda.
Anant Nag narrates the film while also playing a supporting role alongside Srinidhi Shetty, Vasishta N. Simha, Ayyappa P. Sharma and Harish Rai.
- Starring : Yash / Srinidhi Shetty / Anant Nag
- Genre : Action / Drama
- Country : India
- Language : Kannada / Chinese / Japanese / Tamil / Telugu / Hindi / Malayalam / English / Korean
- Director : Prashanth Neel
- Production : Hombale Films
- Distributor : AA films / Excel Entertainment / KRG Studios / Sandalwood Entertainment / Vaarahi Chalana Chitram / Vishal Film Factory / Amazon Prime Video / Colors Tamil
K.G.F: Chapter 1 movie
K.G.F: Chapter 1 release date
- December 20, 2018 : USA
- December 21, 2018 : India
- January 3, 2019 : Singapore (Hindi version)
K.G.F: Chapter 1 cast
- Yash as Rocky (Raja Krishnappa Bairya)
- Srinidhi Shetty as Reena
- Ramachandra Raju as Garuda
- Archana Jois as Gangamma (Rocky’s Mother)
- Anant Nag as Anand Ingalagi
- Vasishta N. Simha as Kamal
- Tamannaah Bhatia as Milky
- Ajith
- Akash
- Anji
- Anmol as Raja
- Arun
- Aryadev as Aslam
- Ninasam Ashwath as Kulkarni
- B.S. Avinash as Andrews