The All-time best Telugu movies
This is a list the best films ever made by telugu film industry.
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- DirectorKadiri Venkata ReddyStarsN.T. Rama RaoS.V. Ranga RaoSavitriBalarama promises Subhadra to get his daughter married to her son. But when the Pandavas loses their kingdom to the Kaurava's, Balarama breaks his promise.
- DirectorVikram K. KumarStarsAkkineni Nageswara RaoNagarjuna AkkineniNaga Chaitanya AkkineniThrough reincarnation, family members are able to cross generations and meddle in each others' lives.
- DirectorVedantam RaghavaiahStarsAkkineni Nageswara RaoSavitriS.V. Ranga RaoAdapted from a popular Bengali novel, Devadasu narrates the story of a rich guy and poor girl separated by class system of India. Parvati is forcefully married off to a middle-aged rich man and Devadasu becomes a drunkard.
- DirectorN.T. Rama RaoStarsN.T. Rama RaoDhulipalaMikkilineniStory of the central hero of Mahabharata who rises from nothing to becoming the world's greatest warrior ever born in history and emerges as the hero of the Kurukshetra war.
- DirectorV. Ramachandra RaoStarsKrishnaKongara JaggaiahVijaya NirmalaBiopic on the life of the famous Telugu freedom fighter Alluri Seetarama Raju.
- DirectorS.S. RajamouliStarsPrabhasRana DaggubatiAnushka ShettyA child from the Mahishmati kingdom is raised by tribal people and one day learns about his royal heritage, his father's bravery in battle and a mission to overthrow the incumbent ruler.
- DirectorMani RatnamStarsNagarjuna AkkineniGirija ShettarVijayakumarOn a fog swept chilly hill station, a terminally ill young man (Prakash) meets a boisterous girl (gitanjali). Love blossoms, but there's a shadow behind the light she radiates.
- DirectorK. ViswanathStarsJ.V. SomayajuluManju BhargaviTulasiThe story of a rare and exceptional bond between the master of classical music Sankara Sastry and his admirer Tulasi, a woman from a family of prostitutes.
- DirectorK. Raghavendra RaoStarsNagarjuna AkkineniSumanBhanupriyaA cinematic version of the life of famous Indian saint-poet, Annamayya.
- DirectorK. ViswanathStarsKamal HaasanJaya PradaSarath BabuA classical dancer, Balakrishna, faces many struggles, but is eventually redeemed.
- DirectorDasari Narayana RaoStarsAkkineni Nageswara RaoSrideviJayasudhaRajesh loves Devi but discovers that he has cancer. He decides to avoid her and acts rude so that she can marry Prasad, her brother's friend.
- DirectorKamalakara Kameshwara RaoStarsSuryakanthamN.T. Rama RaoAkkineni Nageswara RaoGundamma, a rich widow, has one goal - to get her spoilt daughter married to a rich boy. She, however, treats her step daughter like a maid. Gundamma does not care about the step daughter's life or marriage. How two brothers, who are sons of a rich friend of Gundamma's husband, get married to the half-sisters and teach Gundamma a lesson forms the rest of the story.
- DirectorK. ViswanathStarsManjunath NayakerRadhika SarathkumarMammoottyThe story of a classical singer, who finds it difficult to cope with the rising popularity of a child-prodigy.
- DirectorVijay K. BhaskarStarsNagarjuna AkkineniSonali BendreAnshuA misogynist is forced by circumstances to work with a woman.
- DirectorRam Gopal VarmaStarsSrideviVenkatesh DaggubatiParesh RawalA high-profile bank robbery in the city wreaks havoc in the life of an unsuspecting regular young woman when she's caught in the line of fire between the villains and the police.
- DirectorSukumarSukumarZeb WaltersStarsMahesh BabuKriti SanonNassarA rock star must overcome his psychological inhibitions to seek revenge for his parents' death.
- DirectorKranthi KumarStarsAkkineni Nageswara RaoMeenaRohini HattangadiThrough family conflicts, separated daughter returns back to her father's hometown in an attempt to revive their family relationships.
- DirectorK. Raghavendra RaoStarsChiranjeeviSrideviTanikella BharaniA man finds a ring that gives the bearer great power but the goddess to whom the ring belongs wants it back.
- DirectorKrishna VamsiY.V.S. ChowdaryStarsNagarjuna AkkineniTabuChalapathi RaoRaju and Mahalaxmi meet at a marriage ceremony and both are attracted to each other. They soon fall deeply in love with each other, and decide to inform their respective parents of their plan to get married. Raju's family welcomes Mahalaxmi, and approve of her. Just shortly after their approval, Mahalaxmi's parents interrupt the proceedings and forcibly take Mahalaxmi with them, to get married to someone. The d each other, and no amount of mediation, or even the suggestion of such, will ever mend fences, leaving Mahalaxmi and Raju to an unknown fate.
- DirectorVijay K. BhaskarStarsVenkatesh DaggubatiAarthi AgarwalSuhasiniVenkateswarlu, aka Venky, comes Hyderabad to his father's friend's house where he meets an engaged girl . Things turn upside down when she expresses her love for him .
- DirectorPuri JagannadhStarsMahesh BabuIleana D'CruzPrakash RajA money-minded criminal has to deal with two rival gangs as well as an evil cop threatening his girlfriend.
- DirectorSingeetam Srinivasa RaoStarsNandamuri BalakrishnaMohiniAmrish PuriA group of children use a time machine to investigate a robbery. The protagonist couple, in their attempt to rescue the kids, get stuck in the machine and travel all the way back to the period of the ruler Krishnadevaraya (1500 A.D.) as well as into the future (2500 A.D.), facing sticky situations along the way.
- DirectorTrivikram SrinivasStarsMahesh BabuTrisha KrishnanSonu SoodA gunman for hire is framed for murder, and assumes a dead man's identity while hiding from the police.
- DirectorGautham Vasudev MenonStarsNaga Chaitanya AkkineniSamantha Ruth PrabhuKrishnuduKarthik, an engineering graduate, wants to make films. He falls in love with Jessie, his neighbour, but her father opposes their relationship due to religious differences.
- DirectorSukumarStarsN.T. Rama Rao Jr.Rakul Preet SinghJagapathi BabuAn intelligent son of a former entrepreneur takes revenge on a powerful and rich businessman who is as smart as he is.