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{{Short description|2024 Indian film by A. Harsha}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Bhimaa
| image = Bhimaa film poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[A. Harsha]]
| story = A. Harsha
| screenplay = A. Harsha
{{Infobox
| decat = yes
| child = yes
| label1= Dialogues by
| data1 = Ajju Mahakali
}}
| producer = [[K. K. Radhamohan]]
| starring = {{Ubl
| [[Gopichand (actor)|Gopichand]]
| [[Priya Bhavani Shankar]]
| [[Malvika Sharma]]}}
| cinematography = Swamy J. Gowda
| editing = Tammiraju
| music = [[Ravi Basrur]]
| studio = [[Sri Sathya Sai Arts]]
| runtime = 141 minutes<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/bhimaa-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmde5odu4 |title=Bhimaa |website=[[British Board of Film Classification]] |access-date=7 March 2024 |archive-date=7 March 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240307102103/https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/bhimaa-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmde5odu4 |url-status=live}}</ref>
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2024|3|08}}
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}

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

''Bhimaa'' was released on 8 March 2024, coinciding with [[Maha Shivaratri]]. The film [[Box-office bomb|bombed at the box office]].

==Plot==
[[Inspector|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 [[Ayurveda|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 deaths. Two years later, Ramaa names his newborn child after Bhimaa.

== Cast ==
{{Cast listing|
* [[Gopichand (actor)|Gopichand]] in a [[dual role]] as
** Bhimachandra "Bhimaa"
** Ramachandra "Ramaa"
* [[Priya Bhavani Shankar]] as Paari
* [[Malvika Sharma]] as Vidya
* [[Nassar (actor)|Nassar]] as Ravindra Varma
* [[Naresh (actor)|Naresh]] as Sarangi, Bhimaa and Ramaa's uncle
* [[Shamna Kasim|Poorna]] as Nandini
* [[Vennela Kishore]] as Sathish
* [[Mukesh Tiwari]] as Bhavani
* [[Subhalekha Sudhakar]] as Bhimaa's grandfather
* [[Raghu Babu]] as Constable Rao
* [[Chammak Chandra]] as Constable Chandra
* [[Saptagiri (actor)|Sapthagiri]] as Bhattacharya, Raama's friend in temple
* Racha Ravi as Drunkard Romeo
* Sarayu as Chintamani
* Kamal Kamaraju as Srikanth IPS
}}

== Production ==
=== Development ===
''Bhimaa '' was officially announced on 12 June 2023, on the occasion of Gopichand's birthday.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/gopichands-next-with-a-harsha-titled-bhimaa/article66964591.ece |title=Gopichand's next with A Harsha titled 'Bhimaa' |website=[[The Hindu]] |date=13 June 2023 |access-date=17 January 2024 |archive-date=17 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117071737/https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/gopichands-next-with-a-harsha-titled-bhimaa/article66964591.ece |url-status=live}}</ref> On 10 August 2023, [[Priya Bhavani Shankar]] and [[Malvika Sharma]] were announced as the leading actresses.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/makers-of-gopichands-bhimaa-rope-in-priya-bhavani-shankar-malvika-sharma-for-film-article-102611766 |title=Makers Of Gopichand's Bhimaa Rope In Priya Bhavani Shankar, Malvika Sharma For Film |website=[[Times Now]] |date=10 August 2023 |access-date=17 January 2024 |archive-date=17 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117073239/https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/makers-of-gopichands-bhimaa-rope-in-priya-bhavani-shankar-malvika-sharma-for-film-article-102611766 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/priya-bhavani-shankar-and-malvika-sharma-join-forces-with-gopichand-in-his-31st-film-bhimaa/articleshow/102630568.cms?from=mdr |title=Priya Bhavani Shankar and Malvika Sharma join forces with Gopichand in his 31st film 'Bhimaa' |website=[[The Times of India]] |date=11 August 2023 |access-date=17 January 2024 |archive-date=17 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117071737/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/priya-bhavani-shankar-and-malvika-sharma-join-forces-with-gopichand-in-his-31st-film-bhimaa/articleshow/102630568.cms?from=mdr |url-status=live}}</ref>

== Music ==
{{Infobox album
| name = Bhimaa
| type = soundtrack
| artist = [[Ravi Basrur]]
| released = 2024
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = [[Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 11:59
| language = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
| label = [[Saregama]]
| producer = [[Ravi Basrur]]
| prev_title = [[Salaar: Part 1 - Ceasefire]]
| prev_year = 2023
| year = 2024
| next_title = [[Bhairathi Ranagal]]
| next_year = 2024
| misc =
{{Singles
| name = Bhimaa
| type = soundtrack
| single1 = Yedo Yedo Maaya
| single1date = 9 February 2024
| single2 = Gaali Soundullo
| single2date = 21 February 2024
| single3 = Rage of Bhimaa
| single3date = 7 March 2024
}}
}}
The music and the [[Film score|background score]] of the film is composed by [[Ravi Basrur]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.ottplay.com/news/bhimaa-kgf-composer-ravi-basrur-commences-work-on-gopichands-cop-saga-with-a-harsha/1d2473dfa842 |title=Bhimaa: KGF composer Ravi Basrur commences work on Gopichand's cop saga with A Harsha |website=ottplay.com |date=26 July 2023 |access-date=17 January 2024 |archive-date=17 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240117071737/https://www.ottplay.com/news/bhimaa-kgf-composer-ravi-basrur-commences-work-on-gopichands-cop-saga-with-a-harsha/1d2473dfa842 |url-status=live}}</ref> The first single "Yedo Yedo Maaya" was released on 9 February,{{cn|date=November 2024}} and the second single, "Gaali Soundullo" was released on 21 February.<ref>{{Cite web |title=New single 'Galli Soundullo' from Gopichand's Bhimaa out |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2024/feb/21/new-single-galli-soundullo-from-gopichands-bhimaa-out-52269.html |access-date=21 February 2024 |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=21 February 2024 |language=en |archive-date=22 July 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240722124149/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2024/feb/21/new-single-galli-soundullo-from-gopichands-bhimaa-out-52269.html |url-status=live}}</ref> This was followed by the "Rage of Bhimaa", the film's third single on 7 March.{{cn|date=November 2024}}

{{track listing
| headline = Track list
| all_music =
| extra_column = Artist(s)
| title1 = Hara Hara Shambo
| lyrics1 = Kalyan Chakravarthy
| extra1 = Kalyan Chakravarthy, Ravi Basrur, [[Vijay Prakash]]
| length1 = 2:54
| title2 = The Rage of Bhimaa
| lyrics2 =
| extra2 = [[Ravi Basrur]], [[Santhosh Venky]]
| length2 = 2:02
| title3 = Galli Soundullo
| lyrics3 =
| extra3 = [[Ravi Basrur]], Santhosh Venky
| length3 = 3:41
| title4 = Yedo Yedo Maaya
| lyrics4 = Kalyan Chakravarthy
| extra4 = Kalyan Chakravarthy, [[Ravi Basrur]], [[Anurag Kulkarni]]
| length4 = 3:22
}}

== Release ==
=== Theatrical ===
''Bhimaa'' was released on 8 March 2024, coinciding with [[Maha Shivaratri]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2024/jan/29/gopichands-bhimaa-gets-new-release-date-51596.html |title=Gopichand's Bhimaa gets new release date |website=[[Cinema Express]] |date=29 January 2024 |access-date=29 January 2024 |archive-date=29 January 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240129112852/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2024/jan/29/gopichands-bhimaa-gets-new-release-date-51596.html |url-status=live}}</ref>{{cn|date=November 2024}}

=== Home media ===
The film premiered on Disney+ Hotstar from 25 April 2024.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bhimaa OTT Release Date Announced |url=https://www.filmcompanion.in/news/bhimaa-ott-release-date-announced |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240528020633/https://www.filmcompanion.in/news/bhimaa-ott-release-date-announced |archive-date=28 May 2024 |access-date=25 April 2024 |website=Film Companion |date=25 April 2024}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|id=tt26997803}}

{{Harsha (director)}}
[[Category:Indian action drama films]]
[[Category:2024 films]]
[[Category:2024 action films]]
[[Category:Indian fantasy action films]]
[[Category:Indian fantasy drama films]]
[[Category:Indian films about revenge]]
[[Category:Films set in Karnataka]]
[[Category:Fictional portrayals of the Karnataka Police]]
[[Category:2024 Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Films shot in Hyderabad, India]]

Bhimaa - Revision history

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