Simha Swapnam

For the 1968 Indian Kannada film, see Simha Swapna.

Simha Swapnam
Directed by	V. Madhusudhan Rao
Produced by	V. B. Rajendra Prasad
Written by	D. Prabhakar (dialogues)
Screenplay by	V. Madhusudhan Rao
Story by	M. D. Sundar
Based on	Khatron Ke Khiladi (1988)
Starring	Krishnam Raju Jayasudha Jagapathi Babu Vani Viswanath Shantipriya
Music by	Chakravarthy
Cinematography	D. Prasad Babu
Edited by	A. Sreekar Prasad
Production company	Jagapathi Art Pictures
Release dates	3 February 1989 (1989-02-03)
Running time	141 minutes
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Simha Swapnam is a 1989 Telugu crime film produced by V. B. Rajendra Prasad on Jagapathi Art Pictures banner, directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao. Starring Krishnam Raju, Jayasudha, Jagapathi Babu, Vani Viswanath, Shantipriya in the lead roles and music composed by Chakravarthy. The film is remake of Hindi Movie Khatron Ke Khiladi (1988) Dharmendra, Sanjay Dutt, Chunky Pandey, Madhuri Dixit, Neelam in lead roles. This film is first debut of Jagapathi Babu as Hero with double role performance, both the roles of Sanjay Dutt & Chunky Pandey is done by Jagapathi Babu in Telugu.

Plot

Balaram (Krishnam Raju) is a truck driver who works for a transport company owned by Raghupati (Ranganath) and Rangapati (Ahuti Prasad). Balaram's brother comes to know about their gold smuggling, so Raghupati kills him and frames Balaram because of which he ends up in jail. Annapoorna (Jayasudha), wife of Balaram gives birth to look-alike twins, Rajesh and Harish (Jagapati Babu). She leaves one of her twins with a trusted friend and gives him the responsibility of bringing up the child. As the kids grow up, Balaram becomes a businessman and changes his name as Krishnarjun. He kills the criminals who escaped from court with the name of Simha Swapnam. How Balaram takes his revenge and how the family unites is what the movie is all about.

Cast

• Krishnam Raju as Balaram / Krishnarjun / Simha Swapnam
• Jayasudha as Annapurna
• Jagapati Babu as Rajesh / Harish (Dual role)
• Vani Viswanath as Kavita
• Shantipriya as Sunita
• Gummadi as DSP Raghuram
• Gollapudi Maruti Rao as Vaddikasula Varahala Rao
• Ranganath as Rangapati
• Giri Babu as Inspector Veerabhadram
• Ahuti Prasad as Raghupati
• Chalapathi Rao as Inspector Bhujangam / Bhayankar
• Thyagaraju as I.G.
• Ramana Murthy as Dr. Prakash
• Narra Venkateswara Rao as Deen Dayal
• Pradeep Shakthi as Billa
• Vinod as Shishupal
• Madan as Shiva Ram
• Raj Varma as Kotlingam
• Jaya Bhaskar as Inspector Narayan
• Sarathi as Kanaka Rao
• K. K. Sarma as priest
• Anitha as Lakshmi
• Sri Lakshmi
• Phani
• Vijayalakshmi
• Shyamala

Soundtrack

Simha Swapnam
Film score by Chakravarthy
Released	1989
Genre	Soundtrack
Length	25:47
Label	AMC Audio
Producer	Chakravarthy
Chakravarthy chronology
Mamathala Kovela (1989)Mamathala Kovela1989 Simha Swapnam (1989) Ontari Poratam (1989)Ontari Poratam1989

Music composed by Chakravarthy. Lyrics written by Aachari Aatreya. Music released on AMC Audio Company.

S.No	Song Title	Singers	length
1	Kallalona Neeve Gundelona Neeve	SP Balu, P. Susheela	3:29
2	Chaliki Vaniki	SP Balu,P. Susheela	4:15
3	Jigi Jigi	SP Balu,P. Susheela	4:26
4	Tholi Kougilintha	SP Balu,P. Susheela	4:22
5	Urumi Urumi	SP Balu,P. Susheela	4:52
6	Kallalona Neeve (Sad)	SP Balu,P. Susheela	4:23

External links

Simha Swapnam at IMDb