Bhimaa

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Bhimaa
Bhimaa film poster.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by A. Harsha
Screenplay byA. Harsha
Dialogues byAjju Mahakali
Story byA. Harsha
Produced by K. K. Radhamohan
Starring
CinematographySwamy J. Gowda
Edited byTammiraju
Music by Ravi Basrur
Production
company
Release date
  • 8 March 2024 (2024-03-08)
Running time
141 minutes [1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Box office₹15.80 crore[ citation needed ]

Bhimaa is a 2024 Indian Telugu-language fantasy action thriller film written and directed by A. Harsha and produced by K. K. Radhamohan. It stars Gopichand in a dual role along with Priya Bhavani Shankar, Malvika Sharma, Nassar, Naresh, Poorna, Vennela Kishore, Raghu Babu, Mukesh Tiwari, Chammak Chandra, Niharika Konidela and Rohini. The music was composed by Ravi Basrur with cinematography by Swamy J. Gowda and editing by Tammiraju.

Contents

Bhimaa was released on 8 March 2024, coinciding with Maha Shivaratri, to negative reviews from critics and bombed at the box office.

Plot

SI Bhimaa has been transferred to a place called Mahendragiri in Karnataka, where the gangsters control the place. Bhimaa meets Vidya, a school teacher and a follower of Ayurvedic practitioner Ravindra Varma. One night, Bhimaa discovers a tanker engaged in the illicit transportation of young children, where he learns that Ravindra Varma has been conducting illegal experiments to invent Sanjeevini, a herbal plant which could revive a dead person. Bhimaa arrives at Ravindra Varma's hideout and tries to stop him, but Ravindra Varma holds Vidya and the children hostage. Ravindra Varma uses the opportunity and kills Bhimaa, Vidya and the children. Bhimaa's twin brother Ramaa, a temple priest, learns about Bhimaa's death and realized his mistake of not understanding Bhimaa. Bhimaa's spirit enters Ramaa, where he finds Ravindra Varma and kills him, thus avenging Vidya and the children's death.

Cast

Production

Development

Bhimaa was officially announced on 12 June 2023, on the occasion of Gopichand's birthday. [2] On 10 August 2023, Priya Bhavani Shankar and Malvika Sharma were announced as the leading actresses. [3] [4]

Music

The music and the background score of the film is composed by Ravi Basrur. [5] The first single "Yedo Yedo Maaya" was released on 9 February,[ citation needed ] and the second single, "Gaali Soundullo" was released on 21 February. [6] This was followed by the "Rage of Bhimaa", the film's third single on 7 March.[ citation needed ]

Bhimaa
Soundtrack album by
Released2024
Genre Feature film soundtrack
Length11:59
Language Telugu
Label Saregama
Producer Ravi Basrur
Ravi Basrur chronology
Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire
(2023)
Bhimaa
(2024)
Bhairathi Ranagal
(2024)
Singles from Bhimaa
  1. "Yedo Yedo Maaya"
    Released: 9 February 2024
  2. "Gaali Soundullo"
    Released: 21 February 2024
  3. "Rage of Bhimaa"
    Released: 7 March 2024
Track list
No.TitleLyricsArtist(s)Length
1."Hara Hara Shambo"Kalyan ChakravarthyKalyan Chakravarthy, Ravi Basrur, Vijay Prakash 2:54
2."The Rage of Bhimaa"  Ravi Basrur, Santhosh Venky 2:02
3."Galli Soundullo"  Ravi Basrur, Santhosh Venky3:41
4."Yedo Yedo Maaya"Kalyan ChakravarthyKalyan Chakravarthy, Ravi Basrur, Anurag Kulkarni 3:22

Release

Theatrical

Bhimaa was released on 8 March 2024, coinciding with Maha Shivaratri. [7] [ citation needed ]

Home media

The film premiered on Disney+ Hotstar from 25 April 2024. [8]

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