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Gabbar Singh is a film of genre Comedy directed by Harish Shankar released in USA on 11 may 2012 with Pawan Kalyan
Gabbar Singh (2012)
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Add to a movie listGabbar Singh is a 2012 Indian Telugu action-comedy film produced by Bandla Ganesh under the Parameswara Art Productions and directed by Harish Shankar. The lead actors include Pawan Kalyan and Shruti Haasan in lead roles alongside Kota Srinivasa Rao, Abhimanyu Singh in supporting roles. The film is an adaptation of the 2010 Hindi film Dabangg. The film is about a police cop renamed himself as "Gabbar Singh" after the famous villain revolting against a dreaded goon. In the process, he lose his mother and has a hatred towards his step-father and step-brother. Rest of the plot revolves around Gabbar and his clash with Siddhappa.
Devi Sri Prasad composed the film's music and Jayanan Vincent was the film's cinematographer. The film was made with the budget of ₹30 crore (US$4 5 million) and was formally launched on 18 August 2011 at Hyderabad. The filming was primarily held at Pollachi.
The film was released on 11 May 2012 to positive reviews and became a large commercial success, grossing ₹128 crore (US$19 million) worldwide with a distributor Share of ₹70 crore (US$11 million)(Share) and thus becoming one of highest grossing Telugu films. It was dubbed in Hindi as Policewala Gunda by Goldmine Telefilms in 2013. Its sequel titled Sardaar Gabbar Singh is currently under production.
Synopsis
Venkataratnam Naidu is a young boy who lives with his younger half-brother (Ajay), stepfather Naidu (Nagineedu) and mother (Suhasini Maniratnam) in Kondaveedu which is a village in Guntur District. His stepfather is always partial towards his half-brother which constantly angers Venkataratnam. He starts to not care about what other people think about him and renames himself after the fictional character "Gabbar Singh". His anger towards his brother and father grows and he runs away from home. His stepfather, Naidu catches him and joins him in a boarding school away from Kondaveedu.Actors
Pawan Kalyan
(Gabbar Singh)
Shruti Haasan
(Bhagya Lakshmi)
Sonu Sood
Abhimanyu Singh
(Siddhappa Naidu)
Kota Srinivasa Rao
(Heroine Father)
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