as ACP Krishnamurthy : The police officer who orchestrates the dangerous undercover operation.
: At the time of its release, Billa was praised for its "Hollywood-style" production values, featuring sleek costumes and high-octane action sequences that redefined Prabhas's "Rebel Star" persona.
The Telugu action thriller , released in 2009 , remains a high-water mark for stylish filmmaking in Tollywood, famously starring Prabhas in his first dual role. Directed by Meher Ramesh , the film is a sleek remake of the 2007 Tamil hit of the same name, which traces its lineage back to the 1978 Hindi classic Don . Movie Overview & Cast
: Composed by Mani Sharma , the soundtrack became a massive success, with tracks like "My Name is Billa" and "Bommali" becoming fan favorites.
as Priya : Featured in a significant supporting role. Plot Summary
: The film was a moderate commercial success, earning approximately ₹26 crore against a budget of ₹12 crore. Where to Watch Legally
Ranga is trained to mimic Billa's demeanor and sent into the lion's den. However, the mission takes a deadly turn when the ACP is killed, leaving Ranga trapped—branded as a criminal by the police and a traitor by the gang—with no one left to prove his true identity. Legacy and Public Reception
as Billa/Ranga : Portrays both the cold, sophisticated criminal Billa and the witty, small-time thief Ranga.