Bobbili Simham

Bobbili Simham
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	A. Kodandarami Reddy
Written by	Paruchuri Brothers (dialogues)
Screenplay by	A. Kodandarami Reddy
Story by	V. Vijayendra Prasad
Produced by	T. Trivikram Rao
Starring	Nandamuri Balakrishna Meena Roja
Cinematography	A. Vincent
Edited by	Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao
Music by	M. M. Keeravani
Production company	Vijayalakshmi Art Pictures
Release date	23 September 1994 (1994-09-23)
Running time	144 mins
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Bobbili Simham (transl. Lion of Bobbili) is a 1994 Telugu-language action drama film, produced by Trivikram Rao under the Vijayalakshmi Art Pictures banner and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Meena and Roja, with music composed by M. M. Keeravani. The film was recorded as a Super Hit at the box office.

Plot

The film begins at the terrain of Bobbili where Vijaya Raghava Bhupathi is its heir. In childhood, his maternal uncle Rayudu guards him by sacrificing his own to preserve their clan. Twenty-five years later, Vijaya Raghava backs rectitude & rebels to crown his authority at Dharma Pettam unbiased judgments by inquest the issues at a square. Pasupathi, a savage, envied the tyranny ruling all these days and obstructed Vijaya Raghava, but he acquires by giving a counterstrike to Pasupati. After a while, Venkata Lakshmi, a village girl, spots Vijaya Raghava at a fair and is infatuated. Bhuvaneswari Devi, the grandmother of Vijaya Raghava, arouses her intention. In the interim, the wicked try to mess up Venkatalakshmi's life in the name of God. To protect her purity, Vijaya Raghava compelled knit her. Immediately, Venkata Lakshmi realizes Vijaya Raghava has already married his cousin Sravani, and she is his second spouse. Venkata Lakshmi fits of anger when Bhuvaneswari Devi spins backward.

Vijaya Raghava & Sravani endeared from childhood, and the elders fix their alliance. During that time, Pasupathi squats the fields of the endowment department by mingling with Minister Basavaiah. Vijaya Raghava shields allocate the lands to the original and scalp Pasupathi. Just as a vengeance, Pasupathi poisons a girl who is taken immediately to Rayudu, also an Ayurvedic doctor. They kill her on behalf of Rayudu, and as inevitable, Vijaya Raghava penalizes him and the malice artifices and schemes Sravani espouses with Pasupathi’s elder son, Gajendra. Vijaya Raghava crashes the ploy and weds Sravani. On the first night, Sravani becomes furious and says she has married him to seek revenge. Aside from that, Sravani pledges to destroy their races rescued by her father without consummating with him. Overhearing it, Bhuvaneswari Devi challenges Sravani to get an heir by coupling another with Vijaya Raghava, which is why she does all of this.

From there, the game starts, and the two wives. However, Vijaya Raghava keeps Venkata Lakshmi far away, but existing conditions unite them. Besides, Vijaya Raghava learns she has a sibling, Ganga, who is the progeny of his father’s second female Saraswathi. Further, she is in love with Pasupathi’s younger Sivaji. So, he walks with the proposal to Pasupathi, who pretends to agree and performs the splice. Anyhow, he intrigues that night Minister Basavaiah attempts to molest Ganga when Vijaya Raghava guards and captives the Minister. So, the Chief Minister lands at Bobbili, who comprehends the status quo and dethrones the Minister. Vijaya Raghava & Rayudu discern the connived happened with them via Sivaji and join. Now, a new dawn arises when Venkata Lakshmi conceives.

Here, as a flabbergast, Sravani turns jollity as she achieves her goal. Indeed, she is terminally ill due to cancer, which is why she made this play. All at once, Vijaya Raghava arrives and proclaims that he already knows it when the two embrace with sorrow. Later, the whole family knows Sravani's eminence and treats her as a deity. Time passes, and Sravani fights with death to see the successor. Parallelly, Vijaya Raghava completes the Bobbili project, the aspiration of his ancestors, which CM will inaugurate. Therefore, Pasupathi & Basavaiah plot to assassinate them. Gajendra assaults to demolish their kinship when Sravani keeps Venkata Lakshmi from harm and painfully reaches their husband. At last, Vijaya Raghava ceases the baddies and protects CM. Finally, the movie ends with Sravani happily departing in Vijaya Raghava’s lap, blessing the newborn heir.

Cast

• Nandamuri Balakrishna as Vijaya Raghava Bhupathi
• Meena as Venkatalakshmi (Voice Dubbed by Roja Ramani)
• Roja as Krishnaveni (Voice Dubbed by Saritha)
• Satyanarayana as Pashupathi
• Sharada as Bhuvaneswari Devi
• Jaggayya as CM
• Sarath Babu as Rayudu
• Kota Srinivasa Rao as Minister Basavaiah
• Mohan Raj as Gajendra
• Mahesh Anand as Rowdy
• Brahmanandam as Papaiah
• Tanikella Bharani as Collector Mahalingam
• Rallapalli as Kanakaiah
• J. V. Somayajulu as Priest
• Sivaji Raja as Sivaji
• Chalapathi Rao as priest
• Gokina Rama Rao as Ranganna
• Ramaraju as Police Inspector
• Ananth as Villager
• Chitti Babu as Book Seller
• Ironleg Sastri as Villager
• Sangeetha as Saraswathi
• Sudha as Rayudu's Wife
• Madhurima as Ganga
• Pakhija as Villager
• Anitha as Principal

Soundtrack

Bobbili Simham
Film score by M. M. Keeravani
Released	1994
Genre	Soundtrack
Length	27:23
Label	Anand Audio
Producer	M. M. Keeravani
M. M. Keeravani chronology
Muddula Priyudu (1994) Bobbili Simham (1994) Subha Sankalpam (1995)

Music composed by M. M. Keeravani. Music released on Akash Audio Company.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Paalakollu Paapa"	Veturi	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra	4:43
2.	"Edu Ela Vesina"	Veturi	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra	4:48
3.	"Kittammma Leela"	Veturi	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra	4:24
4.	"Mayadari Pillada"	Veturi	Mano, Radhika	4:32
5.	"Lakadi Ka Pulata"	Veturi	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra	4:20
6.	"Srirasthu Subhamastu"	Jaladi	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra	4:36
Total length:				27:23

External links

• Bobbili Simham at IMDb