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Lakshmi Narasimha (2004)

Lakshmi Narasimha poster
Original title
లక్ష్మీనరసింహా
Directed by
Jayanth C. Paranjee
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
3h 05m
Rated
15
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An honest police officer takes on a corrupt politician and his criminal network. The film follows his fight to bring justice to the city.

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What happens

Lakshmi Narasimha is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language action film produced by Bellamkonda Suresh on Sri Sai Ganesh Productions banner and directed by Jayanth C. Paranjee. Starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, Asin and Prakash Raj, Rao Ramesh, with music composed by Mani Sharma. The film was released on January 14, 2004, to positive reviews and was declared a hit. The film is a remake of the 2003, Tamil Movie Saamy. The film was later dubbed into Hindi as IPS Narasimha in 2010 by Aditya Music. Despite having an original Tamil version, the film was dubbed into the same language as Latchmi Narasimman in 2021. The film was also re-released in 4K on June 8, 2025. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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