Chiranjeevi as a lawyer who'd rather throw hands than file motions. Justice, Telugu style.
Simhapoori Simham is a 1983 Telugu film directed by . The film stars Chiranjeevi, Radhika Sarathkumar, Madhavi and Maruthirao Gollapudi in lead roles.
Acting
Chiranjeevi's courtroom-to-streetfighter transformation is pure star power.
Stunts
Pre-CGI action that actually required athleticism and risk.
Direction
Kodi Ramakrishna knows exactly when to slow-mo the hero walk.
Director
Kodi Ramakrishna
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This hit during Chiranjeevi's rise from regional star to the undisputed 'Mega Star' of Telugu cinema, cementing the 'angry young lawyer' template he'd revisit.
The film's title roughly translates to 'Lion of Simhapoori'—every 80s Telugu hero needed a lion reference, it's basically contractual.
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