Maisamma IPS | |
Director: | Bharath Parepalli |
Producer: | Dasari Narayana Rao |
Starring: | Mumaith Khan Sayaji Shinde |
Music: | M. M. Srilekha |
Cinematography: | T. Surendra Reddy |
Studio: | Sri Balaji Movies |
Runtime: | 2 hours 30 mins |
Country: | India |
Language: | Telugu |
Maisamma IPS is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language film starring Mumaith Khan and Sayaji Shinde in lead roles. This film is about a strict police-woman, who is a defender for the people, since the law is unable to do justice to them. The film's story is written by director Dasari Narayana Rao and is directed by Bharath Parepalli. All the stunts in the film were performed by Khan herself.
A girl child is born to a helpless mother when the jatara (a public religious festival) of goddess Maisamma is going on in a Telangana village. The child is named as Maisamma. Her parents are killed in a natural calamity. The child is taken care of by her sister Durga. A small-time rowdy Sadhu (Sayaji Shinde) marries Durga and forces her to do prostitution for his political ambitions. At one stage, the rowdy tries to rape minor girl Maisamma. While both sister run for their life, Sadhu prompts his dogs to kill his wife Durga, while Maisamma escapes. She later becomes a police officer Maissamma IPS (Mumaith Khan). She lives for one goal to kill those who is responsible for her sister's miserable life followed by her death. Then she killed all peoples who was responsible for her sister's death. She uses many getups to do it, including using a cowherd getup to kill the minister. She also masters kungfu and karate.
Rediff wrote that "Stay away from the film unless you want to spoil your day".[1] Sify gave the film a verdict of "Avoidable".[2]