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Cheekatilo (చీకటిలో)
Cheekatilo (చీకటిలో, "In the darkness") is a 2026 Telugu crime thriller directed by Sharan Koppisetty, starring Sobhita Dhulipala as podcaster Sandhya, released 23 January 2026 on Prime Video.
Chennai Love Story
Chennai Love Story (చెన్నై లవ్ స్టోరీ) is a 2026 Telugu romantic drama directed by debutant Ravi Namburii, starring Kiran Abbavaram and Sri Gouri Priya, with story by Sai Rajesh and music by Mani Sharma; released 24 July 2026, it grossed over ₹60 crore worldwide and streams on SonyLIV in five languages.
Chiranjeeva
Chiranjeeva (చిరంజీవ) is a 2025 Telugu fantasy comedy drama directed by Abhinaya Krishna, starring Raj Tarun and Kushitha Kallapu. Released directly on Aha on 7 November 2025, it follows an ambulance driver who gains the power to see people's lifespans.
Cinema Bandi
Cinema Bandi (సినిమా బండి) is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film directed by Praveen Kandregula in his debut and produced by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K.
Colour Photo (కలర్ ఫోటో)
Colour Photo (కలర్ ఫోటో), 2020 Telugu period romantic drama directed by Sandeep Raj, starring Suhas, Chandini Chowdary, and Sunil; released on Aha 23 October 2020; set in 1990s Machilipatnam; won National Film Award for Best Telugu Film.
Committee Kurrollu
Committee Kurrollu (కమిటీ కుర్రోళ్ళు) is a 2024 Telugu coming-of-age drama, Yadhu Vamsi's debut, produced by Niharika Konidela. Eleven village friends split over caste and reservation; it won Best Telugu Film at the 72nd National Film Awards.
Couple Friendly
Couple Friendly (కపుల్ ఫ్రెండ్లీ) is a 2026 Telugu romantic drama, Ashwin Chandrasekar's debut, starring Santosh Soban and Manasa Varanasi as a live-in couple in Chennai; released February 14, 2026 with an A certificate, streaming on Prime Video from March 13, 2026.
Court: State vs a Nobody
Court: State vs a Nobody is a 2025 Telugu courtroom drama, Ram Jagadeesh's debut, produced by Nani's Wall Poster Cinema, in which lawyer Surya Teja (Priyadarshi) defends a 19-year-old falsely charged under the POCSO Act; it earned about ₹66.75 crore and streams on Netflix.
Crrush
Crrush (Telugu: క్రష్) is a 2021 Telugu adult comedy film written, directed, and produced by Ravi Babu under Flying Frogs, starring Abhay Simha, Krishna Burugula, and Charan Sai; it premiered on ZEE5 on 9 July 2021.
Custody (2023 film)
Custody (కస్టడీ) is a 2023 Telugu-Tamil bilingual action thriller directed by Venkat Prabhu, starring Naga Chaitanya as a constable protecting a witness, with Krithi Shetty and Arvind Swami; released 12 May 2023, a box office flop.
Daaku Maharaaj
Daaku Maharaaj (డాకు మహారాజ్) is a 2025 Telugu action drama directed by Bobby Kolli, starring Nandamuri Balakrishna as escaped dacoit Sitaram, with Bobby Deol's Telugu debut; released 12 January 2025, streamed on Netflix from 21 February 2025.
Dacoit: A Love Story
Dacoit: A Love Story (Dacoit: Oka Prema Katha / Dacoit: Ek Prem Katha) is a 2026 Telugu-Hindi bilingual action romance directed by Shaneil Deo, starring Adivi Sesh and Mrunal Thakur; released April 10, 2026, streaming on Prime Video from May 8, 2026.
Darling (2024 film)
Darling (Telugu: డార్లింగ్) is a 2024 Telugu romantic comedy directed by Aswin Raam, starring Priyadarshi and Nabha Natesh, about a man whose new wife has split personality disorder. Released 19 July 2024, it flopped theatrically and streamed on Disney+ Hotstar from 13 August 2024.
Dasara (film)
Dasara (దసరా) is a 2023 Telugu action drama, Srikanth Odela's directorial debut starring Nani, Keerthy Suresh, and Dheekshith Shetty, set in 1990s Veerlapally near the Singareni coal mines, released 30 March 2023 in five languages.
Devaki Nandana Vasudeva
Devaki Nandana Vasudeva (దేవకీ నందన వాసుదేవ), also spelled Devaki Nandhana Vasudheva, is a 2024 Telugu action drama directed by Arjun Jandyala, starring Ashok Galla and Manasa Varanasi; it earned ₹1.69 crore net in India.
Devara - I
Devara: Part 1 (దేవర: పార్ట్ 1), 2024 Telugu action drama by Koratala Siva starring Jr NTR in dual roles with Saif Ali Khan and Janhvi Kapoor; released 27 September 2024, Rs 300 crore budget, mixed reviews, Netflix.
Devil: The British Secret Agent
Devil: The British Secret Agent (డెవిల్) is a 2023 Telugu period spy thriller starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, set in 1945 around a zamindar's daughter's murder and a Bose-related conspiracy; released 29 December 2023 amid a director-credit dispute.
Dhakshina (film)
Dhakshina (దక్షిణ), also spelled Dakshina, is a 2024 Telugu crime thriller directed by Osho Tulasiram, starring Sai Dhanshika as a Vizag police officer hunting a serial killer; released 4 October 2024, later on Lionsgate Play.
Dhamaka (ధమక) (2022 film)
Dhamaka (ధమక) is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by Trinadha Rao Nakkina, starring Ravi Teja in a double role with Sreeleela, released in December 2022.
Dhandoraa
Dhandoraa (దండోరా) is a 2025 Telugu social drama, Muralikanth Devasoth's debut, produced by Ravindra Benerjee Muppaneni. Released 25 December 2025, it stars Sivaji, Navdeep, and Bindu Madhavi in a caste drama about funeral rites denied after an honor killing.
Dilruba (film)
Dilruba (దిలారుబా) is a 2025 Telugu romantic action drama, Viswa Karun's debut, starring Kiran Abbavaram and Rukshar Dhillon; released 14 March 2025, it flopped with ₹12.15 crore worldwide gross.
Dirty Hari
Dirty Hari (Telugu: డర్టీ హరి) is a 2020 Telugu erotic thriller written and directed by M. S. Raju, starring Shravan Reddy, Ruhani Sharma, and Simrat Kaur; released 18 December 2020 on Friday Movies, certified A, later streaming on aha.
Disco Raja (డిస్కో రాజా)
Disco Raja (డిస్కో రాజా) is a 2020 Telugu science fiction film directed by Vi Anand and starring Ravi Teja, about a dead man revived by scientists who recovers his memories.
DJ Tillu
DJ Tillu (డజ్ తిళ్ళు), aka Atluntadhi Manathonii, is a 2022 Telugu crime comedy directed by Vimal Krishna, starring Siddhu Jonnalagadda and Neha Shetty; a Sithara Entertainments sleeper hit that spawned Tillu Square and Tillu Cube.
Double iSmart
Double iSmart (డబుల్ ఇస్మార్ట్) is a 2024 Telugu sci-fi action film, sequel to iSmart Shankar, directed by Puri Jagannadh, starring Ram Pothineni and Sanjay Dutt; released August 15, 2024, and a box-office failure.
Drive (2025 film)
Drive (డ్రైవ్) is a 2025 Telugu cyber-thriller directed by Jenuse Mohamed, starring Aadhi Pinisetty as media tycoon Jaidev Reddy hunted by a hacker; released 12 December 2025, streaming on Prime Video and Aha, rated 2/5 by critics.
Drushyam 2 (దృశ్యం 2)
Drushyam 2 (దృశ్యం 2) is a 2021 Telugu crime thriller, the sequel to Drushyam and a remake of Jeethu Joseph's Malayalam Drishyam 2, starring Venkatesh and Meena, released 25 November 2021 on Amazon Prime Video.
Eagle (2024 film)
Eagle (ఈగల్) is a 2024 Telugu action thriller directed, written, and edited by Karthik Gattamneni, starring Ravi Teja as assassin-turned-cotton-farmer Sahadev Varma. Released 9 February 2024 by People Media Factory; streamed on Prime Video and ETV Win from 1 March 2024; mixed reviews, IMDb 5.9.
Eesha (film)
Eesha (Telugu: ఈషా), also spelled Isha, is a 2025 Telugu horror thriller directed by Srinivas Manne, starring Hebah Patel and Thrigun, released 25 December 2025, certified A, later streaming as "Isha" on Prime Video and JioHotstar.
Euphoria (2026 film)
Euphoria (యుఫోరియా) is a 2026 Telugu social drama directed by Gunasekhar, starring Bhumika Chawla and Sara Arjun, inspired by the Jubilee Hills pub case, released 6 February 2026, distinct from the HBO series Euphoria.