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Jai simha(2018)

6.8/10
Telugu•8354 mins•

Jai simha (2018) is a 8354-minute Telugu film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. With an audience rating of 6.8/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Jai simha stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2018.

Mood:
emotionalupliftingfunny
Where to watch:
ZZEE5from 12 Jan 2018SNSun NXTfrom 12 Jan 2018

Quick Facts

Streaming on
Zee5, Sun Nxt
OTT Release Date
12 January 2018
Theatrical Release
12 January 2018
Director
K. S. Ravikumar
Language
Telugu
Runtime
139h 14m
GudVibe Rating
6.8/10

Storyline

A man named Narasimha is fleeing with his baby son. He finds shelter in a village, but a woman from his past, Gowri, acts hostile toward him. A convict named Rami Reddy also has a deep grudge against Narasimha, raising questions about his true identity and past actions.

“A father on the run, hunted by his past.”

Film Details

6.8Rating
8354Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date12 January 2018

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionalupliftingfunny
Themes
familyjusticeidentityrevenge
Toneserious
Pacingepisodic
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

#1
Jaya Prakash Reddy, Actor in Jai simha
Jaya Prakash ReddyActor
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Nandamuri Balakrishna, Actor in Jai simha
Nandamuri BalakrishnaActor
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Nayantara, Actor in Jai simha
NayantaraActor
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Ashutosh Rana, Actor in Jai simha
Ashutosh RanaActor
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Brahmanandam, Actor in Jai simha
BrahmanandamActor
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Murali Mohan, Actor in Jai simha
Murali MohanActor
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Prakash Raj, Actor in Jai simha
Prakash RajActor
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Jagapathi Babu, Actor in Jai simha
Jagapathi BabuActor
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Haripriya, Actor in Jai simha
HaripriyaActor
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K. S. Ravikumar, Director in Jai simha
K. S. RavikumarDirector
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Trivia

  • The film's title 'Jai Simha' is a tribute to the lead actor Nandamuri Balakrishna, whose father N. T. Rama Rao famously played Lord Narasimha in many mythological films.
  • This was the first collaboration between director K. S. Ravikumar and Balakrishna, despite Ravikumar's long career in Tamil and Telugu cinema.
  • A key action sequence was shot at the historic Lepakshi Temple, known for its hanging pillar and intricate Vijayanagara architecture.
  • The film's climax fight involved a special set built to resemble a temple courtyard, requiring over 150 junior artists for the scene.
  • Composer Chirantan Bhatt used a mix of traditional folk instruments and a large orchestra to create the background score, aiming for a heroic yet emotional sound.
  • The character Rami Reddy, played by Harish Uthaman, was designed with distinctive facial scars and a bald look to appear more menacing.
  • Despite being an action film, it included a subplot highlighting the importance of temple rituals and village dharma, which resonated with family audiences.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Jai simha

Prakash RajPrakash Raj&BrahmanandamBrahmanandam
Actor-Actor59 films →
BrahmanandamBrahmanandam&Nandamuri BalakrishnaNandamuri Balakrishna
Actor-Actor21 films →
Jagapathi BabuJagapathi Babu&BrahmanandamBrahmanandam
Actor-Actor19 films →
BrahmanandamBrahmanandam&Jaya Prakash ReddyJaya Prakash Reddy
Actor-Actor15 films →
Prakash RajPrakash Raj&Jagapathi BabuJagapathi Babu
Actor-Actor11 films →
NayantaraNayantara&BrahmanandamBrahmanandam
Actor-Actor7 films →
NayantaraNayantara&Prakash RajPrakash Raj
Actor-Actor6 films →
Prakash RajPrakash Raj&Nandamuri BalakrishnaNandamuri Balakrishna
Actor-Actor6 films →
BrahmanandamBrahmanandam&Murali MohanMurali Mohan
Actor-Actor5 films →
BrahmanandamBrahmanandam&Ashutosh RanaAshutosh Rana
Actor-Actor5 films →
Prakash RajPrakash Raj&K. S. RavikumarK. S. Ravikumar
Director-Actor4 films →
Jagapathi BabuJagapathi Babu&Jaya Prakash ReddyJaya Prakash Reddy
Actor-Actor4 films →
NayantaraNayantara&Jagapathi BabuJagapathi Babu
Actor-Actor3 films →
Prakash RajPrakash Raj&Murali MohanMurali Mohan
Actor-Actor3 films →
NayantaraNayantara&K. S. RavikumarK. S. Ravikumar
Director-Actor2 films →
NayantaraNayantara&Nandamuri BalakrishnaNandamuri Balakrishna
Actor-Actor2 films →
Prakash RajPrakash Raj&Jaya Prakash ReddyJaya Prakash Reddy
Actor-Actor2 films →
Prakash RajPrakash Raj&Ashutosh RanaAshutosh Rana
Actor-Actor2 films →
Jagapathi BabuJagapathi Babu&Nandamuri BalakrishnaNandamuri Balakrishna
Actor-Actor2 films →
Nandamuri BalakrishnaNandamuri Balakrishna&Jaya Prakash ReddyJaya Prakash Reddy
Actor-Actor2 films →

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