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Telugu films of 2017–2019

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Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India (నా పేరు సూర్య, నా ఇల్లు ఇండియా)

Naa Peru Surya, Naa Illu India (నా పేరు సూర్య, నా ఇల్లు ఇండియా), aka My Name Is Surya, My Home Is India, is a 2018 Telugu action film directed by Vakkantham Vamsi, starring Allu Arjun as an army soldier with anger issues; released 4 May 2018, mixed reception, ~90 crore gross.

Nakshatram (నక్షత్రం) (film)

Nakshatram (నక్షత్రం) is Krishna Vamsi's 2017 Telugu action film starring Sundeep Kishan, Regina Cassandra, Sai Dharam Tej, Pragya Jaiswal, and Prakash Raj, released 4 August 2017 after delays. A police-aspirant cop drama, it flopped, earning about Rs 5 crore on a Rs 25 crore-plus budget and unfavorable reviews.

Nani's Gang Leader (గ్యాంగ్ లీడర్)

Nani's Gang Leader (గ్యాంగ్ లీడర్) is a 2019 Telugu action comedy-drama directed by Vikram K. Kumar for Mythri Movie Makers, released 13 September 2019, in which crime novelist Pencil Parthasarathy (Nani) helps five bereaved women take revenge.

Neevevaro (నీవేవరో)

Neevevaro (నీవెవరో) is a 2018 Telugu suspense thriller directed by Harinath, the official remake of the Tamil film Adhe Kangal, starring Aadhi Pinisetty as a blind chef, with Taapsee Pannu and Ritika Singh, released 24 August 2018.

Nela Ticket (నేల టికెట్)

Nela Ticket (నేల టికెట్) is a 2018 Telugu action drama directed by Kalyan Krishna Kurasala, starring Ravi Teja, Malvika Sharma (debut), and Jagapathi Babu; released 25 May 2018, it flopped with ₹10.54 crore worldwide share and critic ratings of 1 to 2.5 out of 5.

Nene Raju Nene Mantri (నేనే రాజు నేనే మంత్రి)

Nene Raju Nene Mantri (నేనే రాజు నేనే మంత్రి) is a 2017 Telugu political action thriller directed by Teja, starring Rana Daggubati as Jogendra, a Rayalaseema moneylender whose love for Radha (Kajal Aggarwal) fuels a rise from sarpanch to Chief Minister contender; released 11 August 2017, rated U/A, 153 minutes.

Nenu Local (నేను లోకల్)

Nenu Local (నేను లోకల్), 2017 Telugu romantic comedy directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina, starring Nani, Keerthy Suresh, Naveen Chandra; produced by Dil Raju, music Devi Sri Prasad, released 3 February 2017.

Ninnu Kori (నిన్నూ కోరి)

Ninnu Kori (నిన్ను కోరి) is a 2017 Telugu romantic comedy-drama, Shiva Nirvana's debut, starring Nani, Nivetha Thomas, and Aadhi Pinisetty; released 7 July 2017, it grossed over ₹28 crore and won Aadhi a Filmfare Award. Not the 2024 TV series of the same name.

NTR: Kathanayakudu (ఎన్.టి.ఆర్. కథానాయకుడు)

NTR: Kathanayakudu (ఎన్.టి.ఆర్. కథానాయకుడు), also called NTR Kathanayakudu, is a 2019 Telugu biographical drama directed by Krish, starring Balakrishna as NTR and Vidya Balan as Basavatarakam; released 9 January 2019, it covers NTR's film career to 1982 and flopped.

Oxygen (2017 film)

Oxygen (ఆక్సిజన్) is a 2017 Telugu action thriller directed by A. M. Jyothi Krishna, starring Gopichand, Raashi Khanna, and Anu Emmanuel, with music by Yuvan Shankar Raja; released 30 November 2017 after repeated delays, it follows an army major investigating lethal cigarettes.

Padi Padi Leche Manasu (పడి పడి లేచే మనసు)

Padi Padi Leche Manasu (పడి పడి లేచె మనసు), 2018 Telugu romantic drama by Hanu Raghavapudi starring Sharwanand and Sai Pallavi; released 21 Dec 2018, mixed reviews, on Prime Video.

Paisa Vasool (పైసా వసూల్) (2017 film)

Paisa Vasool (పైసా వసూల్) is a 2017 Telugu action comedy directed by Puri Jagannadh, Balakrishna's 101st film, released 1 September 2017, co-starring Shriya Saran, distinct from the 2004 Hindi film of the same name.

Prati Roju Pandage (ప్రతి రోజు పండగే)

Prati Roju Pandage (ప్రతి రోజు పండగే), also Prathi Roju Pandage, is a 2019 Telugu family drama directed by Maruthi, starring Sai Dharam Tej, Raashi Khanna, Sathyaraj, and Rao Ramesh; released 20 December 2019, it earned about 34 crore share and became Sai Tej's biggest hit.

PSV Garuda Vega

PSV Garuda Vega (PSV గరుడ వేగ), aka PSV Garuda Vega 126.18M, is a 2017 Telugu action spy thriller directed by Praveen Sattaru, starring Rajasekhar as an NIA officer; released 3 November 2017, IMDb 7.6.

Raja the Great

Raja the Great (రాజా ది గ్రేట్), 2017 Telugu action comedy by Anil Ravipudi, produced by Dil Raju, starring Ravi Teja as a blind protector; grossed about Rs 52 crore, his then career best.

Rakshasudu (రాక్షసుడు) (2019 film)

Rakshasudu (రాక్షసుడు) is a 2019 Telugu psychological thriller directed by Ramesh Varma, remaking Tamil hit Ratsasan; Bellamkonda Sreenivas plays a cop hunting a serial killer of schoolgirls. Released 2 August 2019 with Ghibran's music.

Ranarangam (రణరంగం)

Ranarangam (రణరంగం) is a 2019 Telugu gangster drama by Sudheer Varma, starring Sharwanand as bootlegger-turned-don Deva in 1990s Visakhapatnam, with Kajal Aggarwal and Kalyani Priyadarshan; released 15 August 2019, distinct from the dubbed film Rana Rangam.

Rangasthalam (రంగస్థలం)

Rangasthalam (రంగస్థలం) is a 2018 Telugu period action drama directed by Sukumar, starring Ram Charan as hearing-impaired villager Chitti Babu, with Samantha, Aadhi, and Jagapathi Babu; a Mythri Movie Makers film that grossed over ₹216 crore and won Ram Charan the National Film Award for Best Actor.

Rarandoi Veduka Chudham

Rarandoi Veduka Chudham (రారండోయ్ వేడుక చూద్దాం), also spelled Rarandoi Veduka Chuddam, is a 2017 Telugu romantic family drama directed by Kalyan Krishna Kurasala, produced by Nagarjuna under Annapurna Studios, starring Naga Chaitanya and Rakul Preet Singh, music by Devi Sri Prasad.

Rogue (2017 film)

Rogue (రోగ్) is a 2017 Telugu-Kannada bilingual action romance directed by Puri Jagannadh, introducing Ishaan opposite Mannara Chopra and Angela Krislinzki, produced by Tanvi Films with music by Sunil Kashyap, released March 31, 2017 to mixed reviews.

Ruler (film)

Ruler (రూలర్) is a 2019 Telugu action drama, Balakrishna's 105th film, directed by K.S. Ravikumar, produced by C. Kalyan, co-starring Vedhika and Sonal Chauhan; released 20 December 2019, negatively reviewed and a commercial failure.

RX 100 (film)

RX 100 is a 2018 Telugu romantic action drama directed by Ajay Bhupathi, starring Kartikeya Gummakonda and Payal Rajput, released 12 July 2018, named after the Yamaha RX 100 motorcycle.

Saaho (సాహో)

Saaho (సాహో), 2019 Indian action thriller by Sujeeth starring Prabhas and Shraddha Kapoor, released 30 August 2019 in Hindi, Telugu, Tamil, and Malayalam; ₹350 crore budget, 8% Tomatometer, IMDb 5.1, mixed box-office records.

Saakshyam (సాక్ష్యం)

Saakshyam (సాక్ష్యం), 2018 Telugu fantasy action thriller directed by Sriwass, starring Bellamkonda Sreenivas, Pooja Hegde, Jagapathi Babu; released 27 July 2018, Abhishek Pictures, five-elements revenge plot, box-office flop.

Savyasachi (సవ్యసాచి) (2018 film)

Savyasachi (సవ్యసాచి), 2018 Telugu action thriller by Chandoo Mondeti starring Naga Chaitanya, Madhavan, and Nidhhi Agerwal; Mythri Movie Makers production built on vanishing twin syndrome, released 2 November 2018 to mixed-negative reviews.

Shailaja Reddy Alludu

Shailaja Reddy Alludu (శైలజా రెడ్డి అల్లుడు), also spelled Sailaja Reddy Alludu, is a 2018 Telugu romantic comedy directed by Maruthi, starring Naga Chaitanya, Anu Emmanuel, and Ramya Krishnan, produced by Sithara Entertainments with music by Gopi Sundar, released 13 September 2018.

Shatamanam Bhavati (శతమానం భవతి)

Shatamanam Bhavati (శతమానం భవతి), 2017 Telugu family drama by Satish Vegesna, produced by Dil Raju, starring Sharwanand and Anupama Parameswaran; won the 64th National Film Award for Best Popular Film; distinct from the 2021 ETV serial of the same name.

Sita (సీతా) (2019 film)

Sita (సీత) is a 2019 Telugu romantic drama directed by Teja, starring Bellamkonda Srinivas, Kajal Aggarwal, and Sonu Sood as MLA Basavaraju; released 24 May 2019, 161 minutes, U/A, music by Anup Rubens.

Spyder (స్పైడర్) (film)

Spyder (స్పైడర్), a 2017 Telugu–Tamil bilingual action thriller by A. R. Murugadoss starring Mahesh Babu, Rakul Preet Singh, and S. J. Suryah; released 27 September 2017; streams on ZEE5.

Srinivasa Kalyanam (శ్రీనివాస కళ్యాణం) (2018 film)

Srinivasa Kalyanam (శ్రీనివాస కళ్యాణం) is a 2018 Telugu family drama directed by Satish Vegesna, produced by Dil Raju, starring Nithiin, Raashi Khanna, and Nandita Swetha; released 9 August 2018 with music by Mickey J Meyer.