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Narasimha Naidu(2001)

5.6/10
Telugu158 mins

Narasimha Naidu (2001) is a 158-minute Telugu film directed by B. Gopal. Starring Jayaprakash Reddy, Achyuth and Shivaji Raja. With an audience rating of 5.6/10, Narasimha Naidu stands as one of the notable Telugu releases of 2001.

Director:B. Gopal
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Prime Video
Theatrical Release
1 January 2001
Director
B. Gopal
Language
Telugu
Runtime
2h 38m
GudVibe Rating
5.6/10

Storyline

Narasimha is a quiet dance teacher raising his child alone. His peaceful life is disrupted when old enemies find him, forcing his violent past to resurface.

A peaceful teacher's violent past returns for revenge.

Film Details

5.6Rating
158Minutes
TeluguLanguage
Release Date1 January 2001
Release Typetheatrical
Original Titleనరసింహ నాయుడు
Also Known AsNarasimhanaidu

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengefamilyidentityjustice
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability4

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's climax was shot at the historic Golconda Fort, a location rarely used for large-scale fight sequences in Telugu cinema at the time.
  • Actress Simran, who played the female lead, was reportedly finalised after several other leading actresses were considered for the role.
  • A popular rumour suggests the story was loosely inspired by the life of a real-life factionist from the Rayalaseema region, though this was never officially confirmed.
  • The movie featured a special cameo appearance by director B. Gopal's frequent collaborator, actor Srikanth, in a brief but memorable role.
  • Despite being an action film, it included a classical dance sequence for Balakrishna, highlighting his off-screen training in the art form.
  • The film's soundtrack, composed by Koti, included a song that became a major chartbuster and is still played at celebratory events.
  • This was one of the few films where Balakrishna's character is shown as a single father for a significant portion of the story.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Narasimha Naidu

Frequently Asked Questions