Alibaba and Half a Dozen Thieves) is a 1993 Indian Telugu-language comedy film written and directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana starring Rajendra Prasad, Ravali, and Srikanya, with music composed by Vidyasagar.

[1][2] The film follows Alibaba, a bumbling police officer, and his interactions with six petty thieves as they confront three rival criminal groups: Kotayya & Co. and the Brahmam brothers.

Their chaotic confrontations cause havoc in the city, prompting the Superintendent of Police (SP) to assign Alibaba to bring the situation under control.

Alibaba lives with his domineering paternal uncle, a retired head constable who helped secure his job, and his maternal aunt, Balamani, who has been waiting for her husband, Ekalingam, for 50 years.

[3] In their obituary of director E. V. V. Satyanarayana, The Times of India listed Alibaba Ara Dozen Dongalu among "some of his super-hit comedy and entertaining films".