Saarathi (2011): Cast & Plot
Saarathi is a 2011 film starring Darshan Thoogudeepa Srinivas and Deepa Sannidhi. It runs 2 hours 46 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 46m (166 min)
- Original language
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Kannada
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Saarathi About?
The premise of Saarathi without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Raja, a humble auto‑driver, falls deeply for the spirited Rukmani and sets out to win her heart. Their budding romance is shattered when Rukmani is abruptly taken back to her village and forced into an arranged marriage with her relative Ajay. Determined, Raja battles social odds and distance, racing against time to rescue her and prove his love.
Saarathi Cast
Darshan Thoogudeepa Srinivas leads the cast, with Deepa Sannidhi.
Saarathi Plot Summary
What happens in Saarathi from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Raja, Darshan Thoogudeepa Srinivas, is an auto driver who falls in love with Rukmini. Their budding romance faces a stern test when Rukmini is taken back to her hometown, Durgakote, by her relative Pratap who intends to marry her off. Driven by love and loyalty, Raja follows them to the village, only to discover that Rukmini hails from a formidable line of palegars who exert control over the town, its temple, and its people. The journey into Durgakote becomes a test of courage, resilience, and the weight of family honor as Raja tries to bridge a forbidden romance with a community that carries generations of power and tradition.
Full summary
The whole story of Saarathi, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know Saarathi?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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What is Raja's occupation when the story begins?
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Saarathi FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Saarathi, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Saarathi?
Saarathi runs 2 hours 46 minutes (166 minutes).
When was Saarathi released?
Saarathi was released on September 30, 2011.
Who is in the cast of Saarathi?
Saarathi stars Darshan Thoogudeepa Srinivas and Deepa Sannidhi.
Does Saarathi have a post-credit scene?
No. Saarathi has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Saarathi in?
The original language of Saarathi is Kannada.
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