Simbaa | |
Director: | Murali Manohar |
Cinematography: | Krishna Prasad |
Editing: | Tammiraju |
Music: | Krishna Saurabh Surampalli |
Country: | India |
Language: | Telugu |
Simbaa is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language crime thriller film directed by Murali Manohar and written by Sampath Nandi. Produced by Sampath Nandi Team Works and Raj Dasari Productions, the film features Jagapathi Babu and Anasuya Bharadwaj in lead roles.[1] Simbaa was released on 9 August 2024.[2]
Environmental activist T. Purushottam Reddy, known as Simbaa, fights against industrial pollution. After saving three lives, their collective journey of gratitude transforms into a determined quest for justice against those who harm Mother Nature.
Akhila, a dedicated teacher and caretaker for her disabled husband, is thrown into chaos when she suddenly murders a stranger. As Police Officer Anurag and journalist Fazil investigate, Fazil also develops a disturbing urge to kill and joins Akhila. Dr. Irani soon follows, leading the three to commit murder together.
Simbaa | |
Type: | soundtrack |
Artist: | Krishna Saurabh Surampalli |
Released: | 2024 |
Recorded: | 20222024 |
Language: | Telugu |
Label: | Sony Music India |
Producer: | Krishna Saurabh Surampalli |
The film's soundtrack album and background score were composed by Krishna Saurabh Surampalli.[3]
Simbaa was released on 9 August 2024.[4]
123Telugu gave a rating of 2.5 out of 5, saying "Simbaa offers an emotional revenge drama with a novel concept of biological memory and an important environmental message. The film’s concept and message are convincing, but the execution and other aspects may not resonate as effectively".[5] Appreciating the storyline and performances of the main cast, BH Harsh of Cinema Express stated, "high concept thriller goes haywire".[6] The Hans India appreciated the ambition of the film, while opining that execution falls short. Further, the critic praised performances of the cast and the cinematography work done by Krishna Prasad.[7]