Hello Brother is a 1994 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film, produced by K. L. Narayana and directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana. It stars Nagarjuna, Ramya Krishna and Soundarya, with music composed by Raj–Koti. The film is entirely based on the Hong Kong action comedy Twin Dragons (1992).^[2][3] In turn, Hello Brother spawned several of its own remakes, twice in Hindi as Judwaa (1997) and its reboot Judwaa 2 (2017), in Kannada as Cheluva (1997) and in Bengali as Bhaijaan Elo Re (2018). The film was the highest grossing Telugu movie of 1994.

Misra is a dacoit. SP Chakravarthy arrests him. Misra wounds himself and is taken to the hospital for the cure, where Chakravarthy is waiting for his wife Geeta, who is pregnant and she gives birth to twins the doctor says that both children have a reflection mentality, which means "if it pains to one other also hurts" depending on the distance. Misra escapes and takes one of the twins with him, hurting Geeta. Chakravarthy pursues him, but is unable to find the child, and shoots Misra. The child is saved by the other twins due to their reflection mentality and a female laborer witnesses it. The child is taken by her husband and they adopt him. They have a daughter and one day in an accident at a construction place both are killed. The two children become orphans and grow up, but the brother Deva and his friend Kasi, another orphan, become thieves for earning. On the other hand, Geetha goes into a coma and Chakravarthy takes her to America for the cure, where the other twin Ravi Varma is brought up. He returns to India as a rock star to give performances. He is received by Giribabu (Chakravarthy's friend), who wishes to marry his daughter Manga to him. But Manga is in love with Deva. At the airport, Ravi Varma falls for Ooha, the daughter of Akkamamba, who is organizing his programs. Simhachalam, Akkamamba's brother, also wishes to marry Ooha. Meanwhile, at home, Manga advances with him thinking he is Deva. One day in a restaurant they see each other and find that they are identical, which leads to humorous misunderstandings.

Meanwhile, Deva's sister Kasthuri witnesses a ruthless don and flutist Mitra (Napoleon) son of Misra, who murdered an Inspector on the road for refusing to stay corrupt and providing evidence against him in court. Enraged, Mitra attempts to rape her and Deva fights with him. So Mitra wants to take revenge against Deva, he sends his henchman as the groom to Kasthuri, but Deva breaks up the plan and makes his sister's marriage to another man. Deva obtains all pieces of evidence detailing Mitra's crimes and gets him jailed. Later, the court decides on the death sentence for Mitra. Months pass, Kasthuri becomes pregnant and she is admitted to the hospital for delivery. Deva asks Ravi to stay at the hospital as he is going in search of money, Ravi visits his father Chakravarthy. At the same time, Mitra escapes from jail and comes to the hospital to kidnap Kasthuri and recognizes Chakravarthy, the one who killed his father Misra, and also gets to know that Deva is his son. He blackmails Deva to get Chakravarthy to release Kasthuri. Deva, who does not know that Chakravarthy is his father, goes to his house where Geetha also comes out from the coma by Deva's touch and he discovers that they are his parents. Finally, Deva and Ravi join, protect their father and sister, and bring Mitra to justice and the story ends with the duo marrying their respective ladies.

Principal photography began with the song "Priya Raagaley".^[4]

The music was composed by Raj–Koti.^[5]

Griddaluru Gopalrao of Zamin Ryot on his review dated 6 May 1994, appreciated the way the director moulded the characters. He noted that the fast-paced screenplay generated humour in nearly every scene.^[6] The film was dubbed in Tamil under the same title.^[7]

Nandi Awards

• Best Music Director – Raj–Koti (1994) ^[8]
• Best Cinematographer - S. Gopal Reddy
• Best Editor - Ravindra Babu