Deadly Soma is a 2005 Indian Kannada-language biographical crime film written and directed by Ravi Srivatsa.

The film is based on the real life incidents of an infamous underworld don, Deadly Soma.

The film, upon release, received a positive response from both critics and audience and was subsequently remade in Telugu as Nandeeswarudu (2012).

[4] This film is based on the real-life story of a young man from a well-civilized family who takes the criminal route due to unavoidable circumstances.

A critic from Deccan Herald wrote that "The director tells the story through a tight screenplay and a realistic narrative technique".