Chingari, alternatively spelled as Chingaari, is a 2012 Indian Kannada-language action thriller film starring Darshan, Bhavana Ramanna and Deepika Kamaiah in the lead roles. The film is directed by A. Harsha and the music is composed by V. Harikrishna. It is also dubbed into Hindi as Chingaara. B. Mahadevu produced the film with a budget of ₹8.5 crore (US$1.2 million). The film was reported to be inspired by the 2008 French-American film, Taken as well as the 2007 American film Trade.