Underplayed Gems

Samarasimha Reddy (1999)

Samarasimha Reddy poster
Original title
సమరసింహా రెడ్డి
Directed by
B. Gopal
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 28m
Rated
A
Rating
5.4 of 10 from 7 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A powerful man fights for justice and faces off against his enemies. The film follows his journey of revenge and honor.

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What happens

Samarasimha Reddy is a 1999 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by B. Gopal and produced by Chengala Venkat Rao. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in the title role alongside Anjala Zaveri, Simran, Sanghavi, with music composed by Mani Sharma. The film is written by V. Vijayendra Prasad along with Ratna Kumar and Paruchuri brothers. Samarasimha Reddy released on 13 January 1999 and was a major commercial success at the box office, becoming an Industry Hit and emerging as the highest-grossing Telugu film at the time of its release. It grossed over ₹30 crore on a budget of ₹6 crore and was eventually dubbed and released in Tamil under the title Shanmuga Pandian.. The film also won a Filmfare Award South and a Nandi Award. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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