Officer | |
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Directed by | Ram Gopal Varma |
Written by | P. Jaya Kumar |
Screenplay by | Ram Gopal Varma |
Story by | Ram Gopal Varma |
Starring | Nagarjuna Akkineni Myra Sareen |
Cinematography | Bharat Vyas N. Rahul Penumatsa |
Edited by | Anwar Ali R. Kamal |
Music by | Ravi Shankar |
Production company | R Company Production [1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 124 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Budget | ₹8 Crore |
Box office | ₹1 Crore 19 Lakh [3] |
Officer is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language action film produced and directed by Ram Gopal Varma [4] on his R Company Production banner. The film stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, Myra Sareen in the lead roles and music composed by Ravi Shankar. [3] The Tamil dubbed version, Simtaangaran was released on 1 January 2021. [5] [6] [7]
Sivaji Rao is a Hyderabad-based IPS officer who is posted as an SIT officer in Mumbai to handle the case of a corrupted cop called Narayan Pasari. Sivaji successfully manages to arrest Pasari, but the latter uses his influence, comes out of jail, and joins back in his duty. This time, he becomes even more lethal and starts targeting Sivaji. Sivaji killed Narayan Pasari pet rat in retaliation. Narayan Pasari killed Sivaji pet racoon. Red cross society put both of them behind bars.The film ends with Sivaji becoming the racoon and Narayan becoming the rat.
The film shooting started on 20 November 2017 at the Annapurna Studios, Hyderabad. Nagarjuna & Ram Gopal Varma are pairing up almost after 25 years, [9] this is the fifth film in their combination, their previous works being Siva (1989), Shiva (1990), Antham/Drohi (1992) and Govinda Govinda (1994). [10] The motion poster of the film released on 28 February 2018 [11] and its teaser was released on 9 April 2018. [12] The second teaser released on 4 May while the theatrical trailer released on 12 May. [13]
Officer | |
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Film score by Ravi Shankar | |
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Recorded | 2018 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Length | 10:20 |
Label | Mango Music |
Producer | Ravi Shankar |
Music composed by Ravi Shankar. Lyrics were written by Sira Sri. The music was released on Mango Music Company.
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Navve Nuvvu" | Ravi Shankar, Ramya Behera | 04:09 |
2. | "Shehanai Baje" | Manish Ragire, Manya Narang, Shakshi | 03:13 |
3. | "Officer Theme" | Instrumental | 02:58 |
Total length: | 10:20 |
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