List of Indian superhero films

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This is a List of Indian superhero films.

## List of Indian superhero films

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Year  | Title  | Director  | Budget  | Box office (Gross collection)  | Language(s)  | Ref.

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English title  | Native title
1980  | Superman | సూపర్మ్యాన్ | V. Madhusudhana Rao | Not Available  | Not Available  | Telugu | [1][2]
1985  | Shiv Ka Insaaf | शिव का इन्साफ | Raj N. Sippy | Not Available  | Not Available  | Hindi | [3]
1987  | Mr. India | मि. इंडिया | Shekhar Kapur | ₹38 million (equivalent to ₹480 million or US$5.6 million in 2023)  | ₹100 million (equivalent to ₹1.3 billion or US$15 million in 2023)  | Hindi | [4]
Superman | सुपरमैन | B. Gupta  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Hindi | [5]
1989  | Toofan | तूफ़ान | Ketan Desai | ₹5.75 million (equivalent to ₹61 million or US$730,000 in 2023)  | ₹4.25 crore (equivalent to ₹39 crore or US$5.1 million in 2020)  | Hindi | [6]
Jai Karnataka | ಜೈ ಕರ್ನಾಟಕ | Dwarakish | Not Available  | Not Available  | Kannada | [7]
1991  | Ajooba | अजूबा
АДЖУБА | Shashi Kapoor, Gennady Vasilyev | ₹80 million (equivalent to ₹690 million or US$8.1 million in 2023)  | ₹38 million (equivalent to ₹280 million or US$3.7 million in 2020) (India)  | Hindi
Russian | [8]
1992  | Goopy Bagha Phire Elo | গুপি বাঘা ফিরে এলো | Satyajit Ray | Not Available  | Not Available  | Bengali | [9]
2006  | Alag | अलग | Ashu Trikha | Not Available  | Not Available  | Hindi | [10]
Krrish | कृश | Rakesh Roshan | ₹32 crore (equivalent to ₹400 crore or US$47 million in 2023)  | ₹126 crore (equivalent to ₹344 crore or US$46 million in 2020)  | Hindi | [11][12]
2007  | Athisayan | അതിശയൻ0 | Vinayan | Not Available  | Not Available  | Malayalam | [13]
2008  | Drona | द्रोण | Goldie Behl | ₹45 crore (equivalent to ₹107 crore or US$14 million in 2020)  | ₹15 crore (equivalent to ₹36 crore or US$4.7 million in 2020)  | Hindi | [14]
2009  | Kanthaswamy | கந்தசாமி | Susi Ganesan | ₹45 crore (equivalent to ₹96 crore or US$13 million in 2020)  | Not Available  | Tamil | [15]
2011  | Zokkomon | ज़ोककोमौन | Satyajit Bhatkal | ₹10 crore (equivalent to ₹18 crore or US$2.3 million in 2020)  | ₹113 lakh (equivalent to ₹2.2 crore or US$290,000 in 2020)  | Hindi | [16]
Ra.One | रा. वन | Anubhav Sinha | ₹130 crore (equivalent to ₹228 crore or US$30 million in 2020) to ₹200 crore (equivalent to ₹350 crore or US$46 million in 2020)  | ₹207 crore (equivalent to ₹362 crore or US$48 million in 2020)  | Hindi | [17]
Velayudham | வேலாயுதம் | Mohan Raja | ₹45 crore (equivalent to ₹79 crore or US$10 million in 2020)  | ₹60 crore (equivalent to ₹105 crore or US$14 million in 2020)  | Tamil | [18]
2012  | Mugamoodi | முகமூடி | Mysskin | ₹50 crore (equivalent to ₹80 crore or US$11 million in 2020)  | ₹75,54,310.84 (equivalent to ₹12 million or US$160,000 in 2020)  | Tamil | [19]
2013  | Krrish 3 | कृश 3 | Rakesh Roshan | ₹95 crore (equivalent to ₹137 crore or US$18 million in 2020)  | ₹393 crore (equivalent to ₹629 crore or US$84 million in 2020)  | Hindi | [20]
2014  | Little Superman | ലിറ്റിൽ സൂപ്പർമാൻ | Vinayan | ₹30 crore (equivalent to ₹41 crore or US$5.4 million in 2020)  | Not Available  | Malayalam | [21]
2015  | Baji | बाजी | Nikhil Mahajan  | ₹4 crore (equivalent to ₹5.1 crore or US$680,000 in 2020)  | ₹10.79 crore (equivalent to ₹14 crore or US$1.8 million in 2020)  | Marathi | [22]
2016  | A Flying Jatt | अ फ्लाइंग जट्ट | Remo D'Souza | ₹35 crore (equivalent to ₹43 crore or US$5.7 million in 2020)  | ₹56.13 crore (equivalent to ₹69 crore or US$9.1 million in 2020)  | Hindi | [23]
2017  | Sniff | स्निफ्फ | Amole Gupte | ₹5 crore (equivalent to ₹6.0 crore or US$790,000 in 2020)  | ₹95 lakh (equivalent to ₹1.1 crore or US$150,000 in 2020)  | Hindi | [24][25]
Super Singh | ਸੁਪਰ ਸਿੰਘ | Anurag Singh |  |  | Punjabi | [26]
2018  | Bhavesh Joshi Superhero | भावेश जोशी सुपरहीरो | Vikramaditya Motwane | ₹21 crore (equivalent to ₹24 crore or US$3.2 million in 2020)  | ₹4.75 crore (equivalent to ₹5.4 crore or US$720,000 in 2020)  | Hindi | [27][28]
2019  | Hero | ஹீரோ | P. S. Mithran | ₹25 crore (equivalent to ₹26 crore or US$3.5 million in 2020)  | ₹3.12 crore (equivalent to ₹3.3 crore or US$440,000 in 2020)  | Tamil | [29]
2021  | Minnal Murali | മിന്നൽ മുരളി | Basil Joseph | ₹20 crore (US$2.7 million)  | ₹50 crore (US$6.6 million)  | Malayalam | [30]
2022  | Brahmāstra: Part One – Shiva | ब्रह्मास्त्र: पहला भाग – शिवा | Ayan Mukerji | ₹410 crore (equivalent to ₹434 crore or US$51 million in 2023)  | ₹370.05 crore (equivalent to ₹392 crore or US$46 million in 2023)  | Hindi | [31]
Attack: Part 1 | अटैक: भाग १ | Lakshya Raj Anand  | ₹80 crore (equivalent to ₹85 crore or US$10 million in 2023)  | ₹22.07 crore (equivalent to ₹23 crore or US$2.8 million in 2023)  | Hindi | [32]
2023  | Veeran | வீரன் | ARK Saravan  | Not Available  | Not Available  | Tamil | [33]
Maaveeran | மாவீரன் | Madonne Ashwin | ₹35 crore (US$4.1 million)  | ₹89 crore (US$11 million)  | Tamil | [34]
2024  | Hanu Man | హను మ్యాన్ | Prasanth Varma | ₹40 crore (US$4.7 million)  | ₹330 crore (US$39 million)  | Telugu | [35]
Kalki 2898 AD | కల్కి 2898 క్రీ.శ | Nag Ashwin | ₹600 crore (US$71 million)  | ₹1,100 crore (US$130 million) - ₹1,200 crore (US$140 million)  | Telugu | [36]
Bagheera | ಬಘೀರಾ | Dr.Suri  | ₹20 crore (US$2.4 million)  | ₹29 crore (US$3.4 million)  | Kannada | [37]

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