Top 20 Highest Grossing Telugu Movies of All Time

Top 20 Highest Grossing Telugu Movies of All Time

Telugu cinema is one of the largest movie production centers in India, and it has produced some of the highest-grossing films of all time. In this article, we will be discussing the top 20 highest-grossing Telugu movies of all time. These movies have not only been successful in India but have also made a mark globally. The list includes movies like Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, RRR, Salaar, Baahubali, Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy, Geetha Govindam, Waltair Veerayya, Sarkaru Vaari Paata, Srimanthudu, and Guntur Kaaram. These movies have grossed millions of dollars and have been loved by audiences worldwide.

Telugu cinema has been producing some of the best movies in India, and the success of these movies is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the filmmakers and actors. The Telugu film industry has come a long way since the release of the first Telugu film, Gharana Mogudu, in 1992. Today, Telugu movies are not only popular in India but also have a global audience. The success of these movies has put Telugu cinema on the map, and it is now considered one of the most important film industries in India. In this article, we will be discussing the top 20 highest-grossing Telugu movies of all time, which have made a significant impact on the industry.

List of Highest Grossing Telugu Movies:

RankTitleYearWorldwide CollectionDirectorStar Cast
1Baahubali 2: The Conclusion2017₹1,810.60 crore ($280.7 million)S. S. RajamouliPrabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishna, Sathyaraj, Nassar, Subbaraju
2RRR2022₹1,387.26 crore (US$180 million)S. S. RajamouliN. T. Rama Rao Jr., Ram Charan, Ajay Devgn, Alia Bhatt, Shriya Saran, Samuthirakani, Ray Stevenson, Alison Doody, Olivia Morris
3Kalki 2898 AD *2024₹1,028–1,200 croreNag AshwinAmitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone
4Salaar: Part 1 – Ceasefire2023₹715 crore (US$90 million)Prashanth NeelPrabhas, Prithviraj Sukumaran, Shruti Haasan, Easwari Rao, Jagapathi Babu, Tinnu Anand
5Baahubali: The Beginning2015₹600–650 croreS. S. RajamouliPrabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia, Ramya Krishna, Sathyaraj, Nassar
6Saaho2019₹419–439 croreSujeethPrabhas, Shraddha Kapoor, Chunky Pandey, Jackie Shroff, Arun Vijay, Neil Nitin Mukesh
7Pushpa: The Rise2021₹365–373 croreSukumarAllu Arjun, Fahadh Faasil, Rashmika Mandanna, Jagadeesh Prathap, Bandari, Sunil, Dhananjaya, Ajay Ghosh
8Adipurush2023₹354 croreOm RautPrabhas, Kriti Sanon, Saif Ali Khan, Sunny Singh, Devdatta Nage
9Hanu-Man2024₹350 crorePrasanth VarmaTeja Sajja, Amritha Aiyer, Varalaxmi Sarathkumar, Samuthirakani, Vinay Rai, Vennela Kishore
10Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo2020₹262–280 croreTrivikram SrinivasAllu Arjun, Pooja Hegde, Tabu, Jayaram, Sushanth, Nivetha Pethuraj, Murali Sharma
11Sarileru Neekevvaru2020₹260 crore (US$38 million)Anil RavipudiMahesh Babu, Rashmika Mandanna, Vijayashanti, Prakash Raj, Rajendra Prasad
12Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy2019₹240.6 crore ($34.2 million)Surender ReddyChiranjeevi, Nayanthara, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sudeep, Vijay Sethupathi, Jagapathi Babu
13Waltair Veerayya2023₹225.70 croreBobby KolliChiranjeevi, Ravi Teja, Shruti Haasan, Catherine Tresa, Bobby Simha, Prakash Raj
14Rangasthalam2018₹216 crore (US$27 million)SukumarRam Charan, Samantha, Aadhi Pinisetty
15Radhe Shyam2022₹200–214.04 croreRadha Krishna KumarPrabhas, Pooja Hegde
16Bharat Ane Nenu2018₹187.6–225 croreKoratala SivaMahesh Babu, Kiara Advani
17Attarintiki Daredi2013₹187 croreTrivikram SrinivasPawan Kalyan, Samantha, Pranitha Subhash
18Sarkaru Vaari Paata2022₹180–230 croreParasuramMahesh Babu, Keerthy Suresh, Samuthirakani
19Maharshi2019₹175–200 croreVamshi PaidipallyMahesh Babu, Pooja Hegde, Allari Naresh
20Guntur Kaaram2024₹171.5 croreTrivikram SrinivasMahesh Babu, Sreeleela, Meenakshi Chaudhary, Ramya Krishna, Jayaram, Prakash Raj, Jagapathi Babu
21Aravinda Sametha Veera Raghava2018₹166.50-170 croreTrivikram SrinivasN. T. Rama Rao Jr., Pooja Hegde, Jagapathi Babu
22Bheemla Nayak2022₹161–₹192.37 croreSaagar K. ChandraPawan Kalyan, Rana Daggubati

FAQs

What is the highest-grossing Telugu film?

S.S. Rajamouli’s ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ became the highest-grossing Telugu movie and the 2nd highest-grossing Indian movie ever.

Which Telugu movie has 100 crore gross?

The first Telugu film to enter the “100 Crore club” was a 2009 film directed by S.S. Rajamouli, Magadheera.

Which was the first 500 crore movie in Telugu?

Baahubali: The Beginning became the first Telugu film to cross ₹500 crore directed by S.S. Rajamouli.

Which was the first 1000 crore movie in Telugu?

S.S. Rajamouli directed ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ became the first Telugu film to cross ₹1000 crore.

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