Top 10 Megastar Chiranjeevi Industry Hits

By Rishi Oct 25, 2024 #chiranjeevi

Here are 10 of the top movies starring Chiranjeevi, the legendary actor of Telugu cinema, known for his powerful performances and remarkable versatility:

1. Khaidi (1983)

Khaidi was a breakthrough film for Chiranjeevi that established him as a star. This action drama, loosely inspired by First Blood, was a huge hit and is remembered for its intense performances and gripping storyline.

2. Gang Leader (1991)

One of Chiranjeevi’s biggest commercial hits, Gang Leader was a perfect mix of action, drama, and romance. His portrayal of a young man seeking justice for his brother’s death remains iconic.

3. Indra (2002)

Indra is a landmark film in Chiranjeevi’s career, with his role as a village leader becoming legendary. The movie was a massive box-office success and won him numerous accolades, including the Nandi Award for Best Actor.

4. Swayamkrushi (1987)

Directed by K. Viswanath, Swayamkrushi showcased Chiranjeevi’s acting prowess in a non-commercial, critically acclaimed role. His portrayal of a cobbler striving to improve his life earned him immense appreciation.

5. Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (1990)

This fantasy romantic drama, starring Sridevi alongside Chiranjeevi, became one of the biggest hits of Telugu cinema. Chiranjeevi’s chemistry with Sridevi and the film’s unique storyline made it an evergreen favorite.

6. Tagore (2003)

Tagore was a socially relevant film about corruption, with Chiranjeevi playing a professor who takes on corrupt officials. The film’s message, combined with his powerful performance, made it a blockbuster hit.

7. Shankar Dada MBBS (2004)

A remake of the Bollywood film Munna Bhai MBBS, Chiranjeevi’s comic timing and charisma made Shankar Dada MBBS a huge success. His role as a lovable goon aspiring to become a doctor was widely praised.

8. Gharana Mogudu (1992)

Directed by K. Raghavendra Rao, Gharana Mogudu was a milestone in Chiranjeevi’s career, becoming the first Telugu film to gross over ₹10 crore. His portrayal of a rugged dockworker was loved by audiences.

9. Rudraveena (1988)

Another collaboration with K. Viswanath, Rudraveena is a critically acclaimed film that showcased Chiranjeevi’s depth as an actor. The film, dealing with social and cultural reform, earned the National Film Award for Best Feature Film on National Integration.

10. Khaidi No. 150 (2017)

This film marked Chiranjeevi’s comeback after a decade-long hiatus from acting. A remake of the Tamil film Kaththi, Khaidi No. 150 became a huge commercial success, reaffirming his superstar status in Tollywood.

These movies highlight the diverse range of Chiranjeevi’s acting talent, from intense dramas to lighthearted comedies, making him one of the greatest stars in Indian cinema.

By Rishi

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