Super Police(1994)
Super Police is a 1994 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by K. Murali Mohana Rao and produced by D. Suresh under Suresh Productions. The film stars Venkatesh, Nagma, and Soundarya in lead roles, with Kota Srinivasa Rao playing the antagonist. The story follows Inspector Vijay, a grief-stricken police officer who becomes a drunkard after his journalist lover dies in a road accident. He finds a new purpose when he moves into the home of a divorced journalist and her three children, but soon discovers that his lover's death was a murder linked to a powerful gangster. The film features a soundtrack composed by A. R. Rahman, marking his first straight Telugu film. It was dubbed into Tamil with the same title and into Hindi as Khel Khiladi Ka in 1997. The film received mixed reviews and was a commercial failure.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 August 1994
- Director
- K. Muralimohan Rao
- Language
- Telugu 0
Storyline
Inspector Vijay is a broken man after his lover's death. He drowns his pain in alcohol until he finds a new family. But when a powerful gangster named Abbanna threatens everything he loves, Vijay must fight back. He uncovers a deadly conspiracy and a hidden video that could destroy Abbanna. Can Vijay protect his new family and bring the criminal to justice?
“One man against a city of crime.”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Vibe & Tags
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Super Police
Cast reunions in this film: Kota Srinivasa Rao & Brahmanandam (90 films together), Brahmanandam & Ali (42 films together), Brahmanandam & Daggubati Venkatesh (22 films together), Brahmanandam & Chalapathi Rao (21 films together), Soundarya & Brahmanandam (19 films together), and Kota Srinivasa Rao & Chalapathi Rao (17 films together).
Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Super Cop' but was changed to 'Super Police' to avoid confusion with other similarly named movies.
- This was one of the few films where actor Venkatesh played a dual role as both a police officer and a lookalike character.
- The movie's soundtrack was composed by M. M. Keeravani, who was also working on the iconic 'Bombay' soundtrack around the same time.
- Actress Soundarya, who played a key role, was a prominent Kannada actress making one of her early appearances in Telugu cinema.
- A major action sequence was filmed at the historic Golconda Fort, a popular filming location for Telugu films of that era.
- The comedy track featuring Brahmanandam was reportedly improvised heavily during shooting, adding to the film's humor.
- Despite being a romantic-action film, it performed moderately at the box office compared to other Venkatesh starrers of the mid-90s.