On the heels of the highly successful Ponniyin Selvan: Part One aka PS-I, actor Karthi is gearing up for the release of Sardar which hits theater screens for Diwali this week. Here is all you need to know about the movie:

• Release Date: October 21, 2022 [Friday]

• FDFS: 8 AM (IST)

• Genre: Action, Thriller

• Language: Tamil, Telugu (Dubbed)

• Censor: U/A

• Runtime: 164 minutes (2 hours 44 minutes)
  • First Half -  1 hour 15 minutes 35 seconds
  • Second Half - 1 hour 28 minutes 28 seconds

• Plot: The film depicts the contrast between an intelligence officer father, who has sacrificed 3 decades of his life for the country but doesn't want a soul to know and his son, who is a limelight-crazy police officer. A sequence of hair-raising action sequences, in a roller coaster ride of love, betrayal and conspiracy forms the rest of the story. 

• Cast/Characters
  • Karthi
    • Chandrabose, Ex-RAW field operative (Father)
    • Vijay Prakash, Social Media crazy Police Officer (Son)
  • Raashi Khanna - Shalini, Vijay Prakash's love interest
  • Rajisha Vijayan - Mangai, Chandrabose wife, Vijay Prakash, Mangai's mother
  • Laila - Mangai, CBI intelligence officer, Vijay Prakash's sister, Chandrabose, Mangai's daughter
  • Master Rithvik - Mangai's son, Chandrabose's grandson, Vijay Prakash's nephew
  • Munishkanth - Vijay Prakash's uncle
  • Murali Sharma - Shalini's father
  • Chunky Pandey - Villain
  • Sahana Vasudevan - RAW officer
  • Yugi Sethu
  • Myna Nandhini
  • Ilavarasu
  • Swaminathan - Reporter
  • Abdool Lee- Reporter

• Direction: PS Mithran

• Writing
  • Tamil: M R Pon Parthiban, Roju, Bipin Ragu, Geevee
  • Telugu (Dialogues): VR Raakendhu Mouli
    

• Music: GV Prakash

• Lyrics: Yugabharathi, Chandrabose, Bhaskarabhatla
  

• Audio Label: Sony Music

• Cinematography: George C Williams

• Edit: Ruben

• Art: K. Kadhir

• Stunts: Dhilip Subbarayan
  

• Costume design: Kiruthika Sekar

• Choreography: Shobi Paulraj 

• Costume Design: Praveen Raja D

• Production: Prince Pictures

• Distribution:
  • Tamil Nadu - Red Giant Movies
  • Telugu States - Annapurna Studios

• OTT (Post Theatrical): Aha

• Satellite (Post-Theatrical):
  • Tamil - Kalaignar TV