Billa (2009 film)

Billa is a 2009 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by Meher Ramesh. The film stars Prabhas in a dual role alongside Krishnam Raju, Anushka Shetty, Namitha, Rahman, and Kelly Dorjee. The soundtrack was composed by Mani Sharma. It is the remake of 2007 Tamil language film Billa, which itself is a remake of 1980 film Billa, and that itself was a remake of 1978 Hindi film Don. The film follows the titular criminal's lookalike, a thief from Andhra Pradesh who replaces the don in Malaysia after he died in a high-speed chase. Tasked with infiltrating the mafia, he embarks on a covert mission to gather intelligence on a major weapons deal.

The film began its production in October 2008 and was released and distributed worldwide by Creative Commercials. It was a moderate success at the box office.