Nagarjuna is one of the biggest stars of Indian cinema. While he has been primarily associated with the Telugu film industry, he is well known in the northern zone as well due to the popularity of his Hindi-dubbed films. In the early 2000s, Nagarjuna’s Telugu films such as Don and King were dubbed into Hindi and were widely watched across the country. Today, on Nagarjuna’s birthday, we take a look at some of his best Telugu films:
Shiva (1989)
Shiva is disgusted by the corruption that prevails in and around his new college, and along with his friends decides to stand up against the status quo. Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, the film also stars Amal Akkineni and Raghuvaran.
Manmadhudu (2002)
This romantic comedy tells the story of a misogynist who is forced by circumstances to work with an attractive and intelligent woman. Directed by Vijay K Bhaskar, the film also stars Sonali Bendre and Anshu.
Geetanjali (1989)
In a cold, fog-ridden hill station, a terminally ill young man (Prakash) meets a boisterous girl (Gitanjali). Love blossoms, but there is a shadow behind the light she radiates. Directed by Mani Ratnam, the film also stars Girija Shettar and Vijayakumar.
Annamayya (1997)
The film is a cinematic version of the life of the famous Indian poet saint Annamayya. Directed by K Raghavendra Rao, the film also stars Suman and Bhanupriya.
Nine Pelladatha (1996)
Raju 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 approves of her. Soon after their approval, Mahalaxmi’s parents disrupt the proceedings and forcibly take Mahalaxmi with them to get her married to someone. They marry each other, and no mediation, or even the suggestion of such, will set things right, leaving Mahalaxmi and Raju to an unknown fate. Directed by Krishna Vamsi, the film also stars Tabu and Chalapathi Rao.
Manam (2014)
Through reincarnation, family members can cross generations and meddle in each other’s lives. Directed by Vikram K Kumar, the film also stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Actress Naga Chaitanyauniting three generations of the Akkineni family.
Oopiri (2016)
Impressed by his carefree attitude, quadriplegic billionaire Vikram hires a paroled convict as his caretaker. What follows is a series of life lessons they learn from each other. Directed by Vamshi Paidipally, the film also stars Karthi and Tamannaah Bhatia.
Santosham (2002)
After losing the man she loves to her cousin, a woman becomes hopeful when he is widowed. Directed by Dasaradh Dasharth, the film also stars Shriya Saran and Gracy Singh.
Gaganam (2011)
Ravi (Nagarjuna) must rescue a Chennai-Delhi flight that has been hijacked by Yousuf Khan’s men. Directed by Radha Mohan, the film also stars Prakash Raj and Poonam Kaur.
Hello Brother (1994)
A calm and mature man meets his twin brother, who is his exact opposite. Directed by EVV Satyanarayana, the film also stars Ramya Krishnan and Soundarya.
Disclaimer:
The information contained in this post is for general information purposes only. We make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the post for any purpose.
We respect the intellectual property rights of content creators. If you are the owner of any material featured on our website and have concerns about its use, please contact us. We are committed to addressing any copyright issues promptly and will remove any material within 2 days of receiving a request from the rightful owner.