Simha (film)

Lion) is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by Paruchuri Kireeti under the United Movies banner.

[4] Music is composed by Chakri, art direction by A. S. Prakash, cinematography by Arthur Wilson and editing by Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao.

He does not tolerate injustice anywhere and beats up people who dare to break the law, a personality which makes him feared and respected among others.

While beating up a goon who threatened to throw acid on a girl after she spurned his advances, he accidentally punches a comatose man on the head, waking him from his 28-year coma.

She initially thinks he is rowdy after an earlier encounter with him and seeing how everyone in the college fears him, but once she finds out about his true personality, she develops a crush on him.

Her father, businessman Jagadish Prasad, has a business rivalry with Gopi, a gangster who happens to be Veerakesavudu's son.

30 years ago, in the town of Bobbili, Veerakesavudu and his family ran ruthless self-government, tormenting the townsfolk and supported by the police.

The only person who dared to fight them back was a doctor named Narasimha, who belonged to the Bobbili royal family and was the father of Srimannarayana.

On hearing about his family's past, Srimannarayana decides to take revenge on Veerakesavudu and heads for Bobbili to finish his father's mission.

"[7] Rediff gave a two star rating saying "One knows what to expect from a Balakrishna film and Simha is a perfect example of that: a true mainstream entertainer catering to the masses with high-voltage action, overdose of violence and the mandatory songs.

Even baddies like Sai kumar, Aditya Menon and Kota Srinivas Rao put in a decent performance".

[9] Simha collected more than ₹31.48 crore distributor share and became highest grossing Telugu film of the year.