Before Spider-Man, India had THIS chaotic superhero origin story.
A wizard from the sea bestows superpowers on a young boy who, after mucking about for a while, uses them to defeat a super criminal who has invented a mind control device.
Practical Effects
Homemade superhero costume and 'flying' that defies physics gloriously.
Direction
Ravikanth Nagaiah commits to every insane choice without apology.
Director
Ravikanth Nagaiah
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Super Boy arrived during India's 1980s regional film boom, when low-budget superhero knockoffs flourished before Bollywood dominated.
Srinath was already a Kannada cinema star; this Tamil-dubbed oddity remains one of his most baffling career choices.
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