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{{Infobox film
| name = Police Police
| image = Police_police.jpg
| caption =
| director = Manmohan Challa
| producer = Chandu Bhaskar Kandagatla Mohan Rao Kalyan Patil
| writer = Manmohan Challa
| starring = [[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Sriram]] [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] [[Kamalinee Mukherjee]] [[Sanjjanaa]]
| music = Vishwa [[Sai Karthik]]
| cinematography = Bharani K. Dharan
| editing = [[Sreekar Prasad]]
| studio = Pinnacle Pictures
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2010|4|9}}
| runtime = 142 mins
| country = India
| language = Telugu
}}

'''''Police Police''''' is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language [[buddy cop film]] directed by Manmohan Challa and produced by Chandu, Mohan Rao Kalyan Patil and Bhaskar Kandagatla.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.indiaglitz.com/police-police-preview-telugu-movie-10127| title = Police Police Telugu Movie Preview cinema review stills gallery trailer video clips showtimes - IndiaGlitz.com}} </ref> The film stars [[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Sriram]], [[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] (in his Telugu debut), [[Kamalinee Mukherjee]] and [[Sanjjanaa]] in the lead roles.<ref>https://www.123telugu.com/reviews/P/Police_Police/Police_Police_review.html</ref> The film was released after a two year delay due to problems with releasing the Tamil version, which was later dropped.<ref name="Rediff">{{Cite web|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-sriram/20100408.htm|title = Meet the cop in Police Police|work=Rediff|date=8 April 2010|last=Rajamani|first=Radhika}}</ref> The film has been dubbed in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''Kutrappirivu'' in May 2010.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/movie-details/news-interviews/kutrapirivu-mission-possible/articleshow/5784795.cms|title=Kutrapirivu: Mission possible|date=12 April 2010|work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tamil/movies/news/srikanth-excited-for-kutrapirivu/articleshow/5949663.cms|title=Srikanth excited for Kutrapirivu|date=14 January 2017|work=The Times of India}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.indiaglitz.com/kutrappirivu-review-tamil-movie-10128 | title=Kutrappirivu review. Kutrappirivu Tamil movie review, story, rating }}</ref><ref>http://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-slide-shows/movie-4/top-ten-movies-may-24/tamil-cinema-topten-movie-kutrappirivu.html</ref> The story revolves around two [[police officer]]s with different ideologies. The film was released on 9 April 2010.

==Plot==
SP Ranadheer ([[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Sriram]]) appears as the protagonist while DSP Ravikanth ([[Prithviraj Sukumaran]]) appears as the antagonist. Ranadheer is a sincere cop who tries to remove wrongdoers, whereas Ravikanth is a corrupt police officer who has tie-ups with antisocial people. Ranadheer finds Ravikanth to be the culprit but is unable to prove that. In the event, he also loses his wife Harika ([[Kamalinee Mukherjee]]). How he manages to prove Ravikanth as the culprit forms the rest of the story.

==Cast==
*[[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Sriram]] as [[Superintendent of Police#India|SP 1]] Ranadheer [[Indian Police Service|IPS]]
*[[Prithviraj Sukumaran]] as [[Deputy Superintendent of Police|DSP]] Ravikanth
*[[Kamalinee Mukherjee]] as Harika
*[[Sanjjanaa Galrani]] as Sandhya
*[[Ahuti Prasad]]
*[[Brahmanandam]]
*[[Dhandapani]]
*[[Brahmaji]]
*[[Madhusudhan Rao (actor)|Madhusudhan Rao]]
*C. V. L. Narasimha Rao

== Production ==
[[Srikanth (Tamil actor, born 1979)|Sriram]] wanted to work in Telugu films and contacted Manmohan Challa, who used to dub his Tamil films in Telugu.<ref name="Rediff"/> Prithviraj, who starred with Sriram in ''[[Kana Kandaen]]'', was cast, marking his first Telugu film.<ref name="Rediff"/> Prithviraj put on weight for his role in the film.<ref name="The Hindu">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/Tollywood-debut/article15375715.ece|title=Tollywood debut|work=The Hindu|date=17 March 2008|last=Pillai|first=Sreedhar}}</ref> Manisha Lamba was originally chosen to play the heroine and [[Chakri (composer)|Chakri]] was originally chosen to compose the music.<ref name="The Hindu"/> The film began production in 2008 as a bilingual in Telugu and Tamil with the Tamil version titled ''Idam Valam''.<ref name="Rediff"/><ref name="Indiaglitz">[https://web.archive.org/web/20090406013516/http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/46024.html Prithviraj's Telugu debut, Police Police]. indiaglitz.com (2009-04-03). Retrieved on 2013-04-24.</ref> Sun Pictures was announced as the film's producer.<ref name="Indiaglitz"/> The Tamil version was later dropped.<ref name="Rediff"/>

== Soundtrack ==
Music by Vishwa and [[Sai Karthik]].
{{Tracklist
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Police Police
| note1 = English
| extra1 = Vishwa Deepak
| title2 = Evadu Veedu
| extra2 = [[Suchitra]], Vishwa Deepak
| title3 = Police Police
| note3 = Telugu
| extra3 = Vishwa Deepak
| title4 = Cheka Cheka
| extra4 = Vishwa Deepak
| title5 = Aaja Sakhi
| extra5 = [[Chinmayi]], Prasanna
| title6 = Emo Edemaina
| extra6 =[[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]]
}}

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|2433078}}

[[Category:2010 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2010s buddy comedy films]]
[[Category:Indian action comedy films]]
[[Category:2010s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:2010 action comedy films]]
[[Category:Fictional portrayals of the Andhra Pradesh Police]]
[[Category:Indian buddy comedy films]]
[[Category:2010s buddy cop films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Sai Karthik]]

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