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Telugu films of the 2010s

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Brindavanam (2010 film)

Brindavanam (బృందావనం), also spelled Brindaavanam, is a 2010 Telugu romantic action comedy directed by Vamsi Paidipally, produced by Dil Raju, starring Jr NTR, Kajal Aggarwal, and Samantha, released 14 October 2010 with music by S. Thaman.

Brochevarevarura (బ్రోచేవారెవరురా)

Brochevarevarura (బ్రోచేవారెవరురా), also Brochevarevaru Ra, is a 2019 Telugu crime comedy written and directed by Vivek Athreya, starring Sree Vishnu, Nivetha Thomas, Nivetha Pethuraj, and Satyadev, released 28 June 2019 with music by Vivek Sagar.

Bruce Lee: The Fighter (బ్రూస్ లీ – ది ఫైటర్)

Bruce Lee: The Fighter (బ్రూస్ లీ), 2015 Telugu action drama by Sreenu Vaitla starring Ram Charan, Rakul Preet Singh, Kriti Kharbanda, with Chiranjeevi's comeback cameo; stuntman mistaken for a policeman; released 16 October 2015, flop verdict.

Businessman (film)

Businessman is a 2012 Telugu action crime film directed and written by Puri Jagannadh, starring Mahesh Babu as gangster Surya, with Kajal Aggarwal and Prakash Raj; released at Sankranthi 2012, it grossed over Rs 90 crore worldwide.

C/o Kancharapalem

C/o Kancharapalem (C/o కంచరపాలెం), also released as Care of Kancharapalem, is a 2018 Telugu drama directed by Venkatesh Maha: four love stories in a Visakhapatnam neighborhood, cast almost entirely with local non-actors.

Chal Mohan Ranga (చల్ మోహన్ రంగా)

Chal Mohan Ranga (చల్ మోహన్ రంగా) is a 2018 Telugu romantic comedy directed by Krishna Chaitanya, starring Nithiin and Megha Akash, with story by Trivikram Srinivas and production by Pawan Kalyan; released 5 April 2018, it was Nithiin's 25th film and a box-office failure.

Chalo (చలో)

Chalo (చలో) is a 2018 Telugu romantic comedy, Venky Kudumula's directorial debut, starring Naga Shaurya and Rashmika Mandanna. Set in the divided border village Tiruppuram, it released 2 February 2018 on Ira Creations with music by Mahati Swara Sagar.

Chanakya (చాణక్య) (2019 film)

Chanakya (చాణక్య) is a 2019 Telugu spy thriller directed by Thiru, starring Gopichand as RAW agent Arjun, with Mehreen Pirzada and Zareen Khan; released 5 October 2019, Gopichand's 26th film and first spy role, poorly received by critics.

Chinnadana Nee Kosam

Chinnadana Nee Kosam (చిన్నదాన నీ కోసం) is a 2014 Telugu romantic comedy directed by A. Karunakaran, starring Nithiin and Mishti Chakraborty, released 25 December 2014 with music by Anup Rubens.

Chitralahari (film)

Chitralahari (చిత్రలహరి) is a 2019 Telugu drama directed by Kishore Tirumala, produced by Mythri Movie Makers, starring Sai Dharam Tej, Kalyani Priyadarshan, and Nivetha Pethuraj; released 12 April 2019, an average box-office hit. A separate 2025 Kannada film shares the title.

Courier Boy Kalyan

Courier Boy Kalyan is a 2015 Telugu romantic thriller directed by Premsai, starring Nithiin and Yami Gautam, produced by Gautham Vasudev Menon under Photon Kathaas; shot as a bilingual with the Tamil film Tamilselvanum Thaniyar Anjalum (2016).

Current Theega (కరెంట్ తీగ)

Current Theega (కరెంట్ తీగ) is a 2014 Telugu action comedy romance directed by G. Nageswara Reddy, produced by Manchu Vishnu under 24 Frames Factory, remaking Tamil film Varuthapadatha Valibar Sangam, starring Manchu Manoj, Rakul Preet Singh, Jagapathi Babu, and Sunny Leone.

Dammu (ధమ్ము)

Dammu (ధమ్ము) is a 2012 Telugu action film starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr., Trisha, and Karthika Nair, released on 27 April 2012 with an adults-only certificate for its graphic action.

Darling (డార్లింగ్) (2010 film)

Darling (డార్లింగ్) is a 2010 Telugu romantic comedy directed by A. Karunakaran, starring Prabhas and Kajal Aggarwal, music by G.V. Prakash Kumar; its 2026 4K re-release earned Rs 7.59 crore on day one, second among Telugu re-releases.

Daruvu

Daruvu is a 2012 Telugu action comedy fantasy film directed by Siva, starring Ravi Teja as Bullet Raja, a crook killed prematurely who returns to Earth in a home minister's body; Taapsee Pannu co-stars, music by Vijay Antony.

Dear Comrade

Dear Comrade (డియర్ కామ్రేడ్), 2019 Telugu romantic action drama by debutant Bharat Kamma, starring Vijay Deverakonda and Rashmika Mandanna; strong opening (Rs 17.9 Cr day 1) but closed as a flop, later a streaming favorite.

Denikaina Ready (దేనికైనా రెడీ)

Denikaina Ready (దేనికైనా రెడీ), also Dhenikaina Ready, is a 2012 Telugu comedy-drama directed by G. Nageswara Reddy, produced by Mohan Babu, starring Vishnu Manchu and Hansika Motwani; a remake of Udayapuram Sulthan, notable for its Brahmin-community controversy and High Court scene-deletion order.

Devadas (దేవదాసు) (2018 film)

Devadas (దేవదాసు) is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Sriram Adittya, in which gangster Nagarjuna Akkineni hides at the clinic of doctor Nani, their first film together.

Dhruva (ధ్రువ) (2016 film)

Dhruva (ధ్రువ), 2016 Telugu action thriller by Surender Reddy, Geetha Arts; official remake of Tamil hit Thani Oruvan; stars Ram Charan, Rakul Preet Singh, Arvind Swamy; released 9 December 2016, grossed about ₹90 crore worldwide.

Dictator (2016 film)

Dictator is a 2016 Telugu action drama, Balakrishna's 99th film, directed by Sriwass with Anjali and Sonal Chauhan, music by S. Thaman, released 14 January 2016 by Eros International.

Diksoochi

Diksoochi (దిక్సూచి) is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language devotional crime thriller directed and written by Dilip Kumar Salvadi, who stars with Chandni Bhagwanani, about a reporter trapped into kidnapping his own parents.

DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham

DJ: Duvvada Jagannadham (డీజే: దువ్వాడ జగన్నాథం) is a 2017 Telugu-language action film directed by Harish Shankar, produced by Dil Raju, and starring Allu Arjun and Pooja Hegde.

Dohchay

Dohchay (దోచేయ్), 2015 Telugu action comedy by Sudheer Varma, starring Naga Chaitanya as conman Chandu and Kriti Sanon; released 24 April 2015, produced by BVSN Prasad, music by Sunny M.R., inspired by Hustle.

Don Seenu (డాన్ సీను)

Don Seenu (డాన్ సీను) is a 2010 Telugu action comedy, Gopichand Malineni's directing debut, starring Ravi Teja as a Don-obsessed man who woos a gangster's sister in Germany; music by Mani Sharma.

Dongaata (దొంగాట) (2015 film)

Dongata (దొంగాట), 2015 Telugu comedy thriller directed by debutant Vamsee Krishna, produced by and starring Lakshmi Manchu with Adivi Sesh; three goons kidnap a film star, with Brahmanandam as a detective, released 8 May 2015.

Dookudu (దూకుడు)

Dookudu (దూకుడు, Aggression) is a 2011 Telugu action comedy directed by Sreenu Vaitla, starring Mahesh Babu and Samantha; a 100-day blockbuster, Mahesh Babu's biggest hit to then, with 39 awards including Filmfare and Nandi honors.

Drushyam (దృశ్యం)

Drushyam (దృశ్యం) is the 2014 Telugu remake of the Malayalam hit Drishyam, directed by Sripriya, starring Venkatesh and Meena, released 11 July 2014, with a 2021 sequel Drushyam 2.

Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi

Ee Nagaraniki Emaindhi (ఈ నగరానికి ఏమైంది?) is a 2018 Telugu buddy comedy directed by Tharun Bhascker, starring Vishwak Sen; released 29 June 2018, re-released 2023, sequel ENE Repeat due 19 November 2026.

Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam (ఈడో రకం ఆడో రకం)

Eedo Rakam Aado Rakam (ఈడో రకం ఆడో రకం) is a 2016 Telugu romantic comedy directed by G. Nageswara Reddy, starring Vishnu Manchu, Raj Tarun, Sonarika Bhadoria, and Hebah Patel; based on the Punjabi film Carry On Jatta, released 14 April 2016.

Eega (ఈగ)

Eega (ఈగ), also known as Naan Ee or Makkhi, is a 2012 Telugu fantasy film directed by S. S. Rajamouli in which a murdered man is reincarnated as a housefly.