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Simha Swapnam (1989)

Simha Swapnam poster
Original title
సింహస్వప్నం
Directed by
V. Madhusudhan Rao
Genre
crime film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 21m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man must fight against ruthless criminals to protect his family. The story features twin brothers who get caught in a web of crime and danger.

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What happens

Simha Swapnam (transl. Nightmare) is a 1989 Indian Telugu-language crime film, produced by V. B. Rajendra Prasad under the Jagapathi Art Pictures banner and directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. It stars Krishnam Raju, Jayasudha, Jagapathi Babu, Vani Viswanath and Shantipriya, with music composed by Chakravarthy. The film is a remake of the Hindi film Khatron Ke Khiladi (1988). This film is the debut of Jagapathi Babu as a hero, with double role performance, both the roles of Sanjay Dutt and Chunky Pandey are done by Jagapathi Babu in Telugu. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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