Kondaveeti Simham

Kondaveeti Simham

Year: 1981

Runtime: 163 mins

Language: Telugu

Director: K Raghavendra Rao

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A policeman attempts to discipline his rebellious son, but his efforts go in vain as his son starts resenting him.

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Timeline & Setting – Kondaveeti Simham (1981)

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Time period

Location

India, village, city

The story moves between a rural village setting and an urban landscape, reflecting the contrast between traditional life and modern crime. It follows police work across local precincts as characters shift from quiet lifestyles to high-stakes action. The backdrop emphasizes a national-scale struggle where law and order intersect with family loyalties.

🇮🇳 India 🏙️ City life 🌄 Village life

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Main Characters – Kondaveeti Simham (1981)

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Inspector Ranjith Kumar (N.T. Rama Rao)

A dedicated and fearless police officer who vows to protect the nation’s integrity. He relentlessly pursues criminals, even at personal cost, and is honored with a Gold Medal for bravery. His leadership shapes his family’s future and his legacy as Kondaveeti Simham. He sacrifices his life to secure the national security plan, embodying the ideal of selfless service.

🛡️ Protector 👮 Lawman

Ravi (Mohan Babu)

The younger son of Ranjith who grows up to be a spoiled brat. He reconnects with Padma and later becomes entangled with crime, framing Ramu in a heist and showing little regard for family loyalties.

💥 Rebellious 🎭 Family ties

Padma (Geetha)

Ravi’s wife who shares in the family upheaval. She witnesses the turmoil caused by Ravi’s choices and represents a counterforce encouraging Ravi to reform, while also standing as a conduit of the domestic drama.

💞 Love 🏠 Family

Nagaraju

A virulent gangster who vows to demolish Ranjith’s clan. He is jailed and released, then manipulates Ravi to further his own criminal agenda, becoming the central villain of the story.

🔥 Villain 🧠 Mastermind

Devi (Sridevi)

Daughter of Major Gopalam, Devi forms a bond with Ramu and becomes part of the love triangle that drives the family-focused subplot. Her relationships reflect the personal costs of the wider conflict.

💖 Love 👩‍👧 Family

Annapurna (Jayanthi)

Ranjith’s wife who values astrology and tradition. Her distrust contributes to the family rifts, and her illness after learning of Ramu’s birth secret adds emotional weight to the story.

💔 Love 🧭 Tradition

Major Gopalam (Rao Gopal Rao)

A senior officer and the mentor/compatriot of Ranjith; Devi’s father figure within the law-enforcement world. He represents the seasoned strand of police authority and honor.

🛡️ Mentor 👮 Authority

Ramu

Elder son of Ranjith, who grows up to be a capable figure. He partners in building a business and ultimately plays a crucial role in exposing the criminals and supporting his father’s mission.

⚔️ Courage 🧩 Ally

I. G. (Kanta Rao)

High-ranking official in charge of law enforcement who interacts with Ranjith and the investigation. He embodies the administrative side of justice within the film’s crime-and-police framework.

🏛️ Authority 📜 Bureaucracy

Ranjith's Father-in-Law (Mukkamala)

An elder figure tied to the family through marriage, representing tradition and the social networks that influence the protagonists’ decisions.

👴 Senior 🧭 Tradition

Tulasamma (Pushpalatha)

A motherly figure within the extended family network who contributes to the domestic backdrop of the story.

👵 Care 🏠 Family

Sitapati (Nagesh)

A supporting character within the police/crime milieu. Plays a secondary role in the network of characters surrounding Ranjith and his circle.

🎭 Supporting

China Yuddham (Allu Ramalingaiah)

A colorful member of the ensemble that adds comic or secondary narrative texture to the police-world setting.

🎭 Ensemble

Pushpa (Subhashini)

A member of the extended family network who participates in the broader family dynamics and interpersonal tensions.

👪 Family

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Major Themes – Kondaveeti Simham (1981)

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🛡️ Duty

The film centers on unwavering police duty and the personal cost of protecting a nation. Inspector Ranjith Kumar embodies sacrifice, facing danger to uphold justice. The narrative consistently frames bravery as a public trust, culminating in a selfless act to safeguard a national security plan.

👪 Family

Family ties drive much of the plot, with Ranjith's sons Ravi and Ramu shaping his decisions. The story explores love, betrayal, and forgiveness within the family circle, including the tensions created by birth secrets and filial expectations. Loyalty to family collides with duty, sometimes at great personal cost.

⚖️ Justice

The antagonist Nagaraju challenges the rule of law, while Ravi’s fall from grace tests moral boundaries within the family and crime world. The pursuit of a national security plan pits truth against deception, underscoring that justice may demand sacrifice. The climax reinforces the triumph of truth and integrity over criminal machinations.

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