S. S. Rajamouli's directorial action film Simhadri completed 22 years. The film, starring Superstar N.T Rama Rao Jr, Bhumika Chawla, Ankitha, and Mukesh Rishi in the lead roles, was released in theatres on 11th July 2003.
Made on a budget of ₹8.5 crore, the film grossed an estimated ₹56 crore, emerging as a commercial success and the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2003. Simhadri marked the 7th film for Superstar N.T. Rama Rao Jr in a lead role.
The film's story was written by V. Vijayendra Prasad, with dialogues by Viswanath and M. Rathnam, and the screenplay handled by S. S. Rajamouli. Simhadri marked the 2nd directorial venture of S.S. Rajamouli after Student No: 1.
The film was produced by V. Vijay Kumar Varma and presented by V. Doraswamy Raju under the banner of VMC Productions. Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao edited this film, marking his 2nd collaboration with Director S.S. Rajamouli after Student No: 1.
M. M. Keeravani composed the music for this film, marking his 2nd collaboration with director S. S. Rajamouli after Student No: 1. The film marked the maiden collaboration between N.T Rama Rao Jr and Bhumika Chawla.
K. Ravindra Babu handled the cinematography of this film, marking his maiden collaboration with director S.S. Rajamouli. The film marked the maiden collaboration between Bhumika Chawla and director S.S. Rajamouli.
The film marked director S.S. Rajamouli's 2nd collaboration with N.T. Rama Rao Jr, Brahmanandam, Kota Srinivasa Rao after Student No: 1. Simhadri marked Bhumika Chawla's 9th film overall and her 7th Telugu film in a lead role.
The film features Rahul Dev, Sharat Saxena, Nassar, Bhanu Chander, Seetha, Brahmanandam, Sangeeta, Rallapalli, Sekhar, Ragini, Venu Madhav, Ajay, and Kota Srinivasa Rao in supporting roles.
The film was subsequently remade in Tamil as Gajendra (2004) directed by Suresh Krishna and starring Vijayakanth, Flora, and Laya, in Kannada as Kanteerava (2012) directed by Tushar Ranganath and starring Duniya Vijay, Shuba Poonja, and Rishika Singh, and was also dubbed in Hindi as Yamraaj Ek Faulad.
Q: Who directed the Telugu action film Simhadri?
A: Simhadri was directed by S. S. Rajamouli.
Q: When was Simhadri released in theatres?
A: The film was released on 11th July 2003.
Q: Who played the lead roles in Simhadri?
A: The lead roles were played by Superstar N. T. Rama Rao
Jr., Bhumika Chawla, Ankitha, and Mukesh Rishi.
Q: What was the budget and box office collection of Simhadri?
A: Made on a budget of ₹8.5 crore, Simhadri grossed an
estimated ₹56 crore.
Q: What made Simhadri a significant success in 2003?
A: It emerged as the highest-grossing Telugu film of 2003
and a major commercial success.
Q: How many films had N. T. Rama Rao Jr. acted in as a lead
before Simhadri?
A: Simhadri was his 7th film in a lead role.
Q: Who wrote the story and dialogues of Simhadri?
A: The story was written by V. Vijayendra Prasad, while the
dialogues were penned by Viswanath and M. Rathnam.
Q: Who handled the screenplay of Simhadri?
A: The screenplay was handled by S. S. Rajamouli.
Q: Who produced and presented Simhadri?
A: It was produced by V. Vijay Kumar Varma and presented by
V. Doraswamy Raju under the banner of VMC Productions.
Q: Who was the editor of Simhadri, and what collaboration
does it mark?
A: Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao edited the film, marking his 2nd
collaboration with S. S. Rajamouli after Student No: 1.
Q: Who composed the music for Simhadri, and what
collaboration does it mark?
A: M. M. Keeravani composed the music, marking his 2nd
collaboration with S. S. Rajamouli after Student No: 1.
Q: Who handled the cinematography for Simhadri?
A: K. Ravindra Babu handled the cinematography, marking his maiden
collaboration with S. S. Rajamouli.
Q: What was notable about the collaborations in Simhadri?
A: It marked:
The maiden
collaboration between N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Bhumika Chawla
The maiden
collaboration between Bhumika Chawla and S. S. Rajamouli
The 2nd collaboration
between S. S. Rajamouli and actors N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Brahmanandam, and Kota
Srinivasa Rao after Student No: 1
Q: How many films had Bhumika Chawla acted in before Simhadri,
and how many were Telugu films?
A: Simhadri was Bhumika Chawla’s 9th film overall and her 7th
Telugu film in a lead role.
Q: Which actors appeared in supporting roles in Simhadri?
A: The film featured Rahul Dev, Sharat Saxena, Nassar, Bhanu
Chander, Seetha, Brahmanandam, Sangeeta, Rallapalli, Sekhar, Ragini, Venu
Madhav, Ajay, and Kota Srinivasa Rao.
Q: Into which other languages was Simhadri remade or dubbed?
A: In Tamil, it was remade as Gajendra (2004), directed by Suresh Krishna, starring Vijayakanth, Flora, and Laya.
In Kannada, it was
remade as Kanteerava (2012), directed by Tushar Ranganath, starring Duniya
Vijay, Shuba Poonja, and Rishika Singh.
It was also dubbed in
Hindi as Yamraaj Ek Faulad.
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