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Top 6 All-Time Blockbusters in Tollywood

Last updated on - Aug 7, 2019, 14:50 IST
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Top 6 All-Time Blockbusters in Tollywood

People love to watch films, and nothing will stop them. When it comes to Tollywood, it has made a lot of movies since its inception. There is a lot of craziness over Telugu films across the world. Some films cannot be missed, and such films deserve to be watched at least twice throughout your lifetime. Have you wondered what the all-time blockbuster films in Tollywood were? Well, take a look at the top six all-time blockbusters in Tollywood.

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Baahubali 1 & Baahubali 2

Baahubali series presented an epic action theme in the film, and this was for the very first time in Tollywood that such theme was produced. Directed by one of the Tollywood's most successful director SS Rajamouli, Baahubali is an epic revenge drama that featured Prabhas, Tamannaah Bhatia, Anushka Shetty, Ramya Krishnan, Rana Daggubati, Sathyaraj, Nassar and among others. This film is all about the crown of the kingdom Mahishmathi. It was a critically acclaimed film garnering a National Film Award for Best Feature Film, four Filmfare Awards and seven IIFA Utsavam Awards. The film did extremely well internationally, and made enormous profits, even though it was the most expensive film ever made so far.

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​Rangasthalam

Rangasthalam is a 2018 period action drama written and directed by Sukumar and starring Ram Charan, Samantha, Jagapathi Babu, Aadhi Pinisetty and Prakash Raj. The film is set in the mid-90s, when people in a village called Rangasthalam suffers from the tyrannical ruling of their village president, a young partially deaf, lighthearted and jolly villager fights against his rule. The film reportedly earned Rs 216 crore worldwide, remained the 2nd highest-grossing film in Tollywood. Besides Sukumar's direction, its music, choreography, screenplay, lead artist's performances have always been top.

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​Bharat Ane Nenu

Mahesh Babu and Kiara Adwani starrer Bharat Ane Nenu is another mega-blockbuster of Telugu cinema. Set in the backdrop of current politics, the story of the film is quite fresh, and we want such a dynamic and honest Chief Minister to the society to the next level. The film also stars Prakash Raj, Posani Krishna Murali, Rahul Ramakrishna, Brahmaji and several others in pivotal roles. It was written and directed by Koratala Siva and produced by DVV Danayya under DVV Entertainment banner. Its dialogues, music, direction and storytelling are unmatchable.

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​Khaidi No 150

Said to be the comeback film of Mega Star Chiranjeevi, 'Khaidi No 150' is one of the highest-grossing films of all time. It is a known fact that when AR Murugadoss gets a good script, he leaves no stone unturned to churn out best. Chiranjeevi gave his best performance in this film, especially Devi Sri Prasad's music. The story revolves around the issues faced by farmers. The film is most notable for its fast faced narration, stunning action sequences, Kajal Aggarwal's stint, innovative idea and smart dialogues.

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​Srimanthudu

The movie was directed by Koratala Siva and had a stunning star cast of Mahesh Babu, Shruti Haasan, Jagapathi Babu, Mukesh Rishi, Sampath Raj, Vennela Kishore, Sivaji Raja and Rajendra Prasad. The movie had created ripples at the worldwide box office upon release and went on to become one of the biggest hits in Tollywood by earning Rs 700 million. Mahesh Babu alone is a sufficient reason for anyone to watch the film. Bankrolled by G Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, in association with Mythri Movie Makers, the plot of the movie revolves around village adaptation, and it is noteworthy to watch.

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​Aravindha Sametha Veera Raghava

People generally a huge fan of inspirational films. This one, however, seemed more genuine and honest than most. Jr NTR as a young scion from Rayalaseema was outstanding. The actor played an educated young Rayalaseema native who decides to put an end to a long legacy of violence in this region and make a path of his self-discovery. The chemistry between Pooja Hegde and Jr NTR added a ton of realism to the film. It makes you think about the struggles and challenges were faced by the Rayalaseema people, and the protagonist kept true to himself in such a way that still taught many a valuable lesson.

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