Balakrishna's new movie in the direction of Boyapati Sreenu started today (Aug 6th 2009) at FNCC, Hyderabad. The movie is titled as Simha. Nandamuri heroes Balakrishna, Jr NTR, Kalyanram and Tarakaratna attended the opening function. Parachuri Kireeti is producing this on United Movies banner. Chakri is composing the music. The heroine and other cast is not finalized yet. The regular shooting will start from the 24th of this month and the movie may get ready gor 2010 Sankranthi.