Telugu cinema had a thrilling ride in 2025! Packed with high-octane action, heartfelt dramas, and rib-tickling comedies, this year brought films that left a lasting impression. Let’s check out the top Telugu movies that defined 2025.
Best Films from TFI
1. Daaku Maharaaj
Director: Boyapati Srinu
Actor: Balakrishna
Daaku Maharaaj blends intense action and gripping drama, following a rugged outlaw’s rise and fall. With powerful performances and high-octane sequences, it delivers a thrilling cinematic ride loved by viewers
2. Sankranthiki Vasthunam
Director: Anil Ravipudi
Actor: Venkatesh
Sankranthiki Vasthunam is family entertainer filled with comedy, emotion, and heartwarming moments. Released during Sankranti 2025, it became a blockbuster, winning both audience love and box office success.
3. Gandhi Tatha Chettu
Director: Padmavathi Malladi
Actor: Sukriti Veni
Gandhi Tatha Chettu is a soulful Telugu film that highlights values through an emotional family story. With simplicity, strong emotions, and a meaningful message, the film leaves a lasting impact.
4. Naari The Women
Director: Surya Vantipalli
Actor: Aamani
Naari: The Women turned out to be a massive hit, winning hearts with its impactful theme and compelling performances that celebrated the spirit and courage of women.
5. Court
Director: Ram Jagadeesh
Actor: Priyadarshi
Court became a huge success, winning praise for its gripping courtroom drama, strong performances, and emotional storytelling that connected well with audiences.
6. Mad Square
Director: Kalyan Shankar
Mad Square emerged as a big crowd-pleaser, scoring strongly with audiences thanks to its youthful vibe, sharp humor, and high repeat value at the box office.
7. Kuberaa
Director: Sekhar Kammula
Actor: Dhanush
Kuberaa turned into a solid success that impressed both audiences and critics alike.
8. 8 Vasanthalu
Director: Phanindra Narsetti
8 Vasanthalu, A feel-good film that touched hearts with its simplicity and emotions.
9. Mahavatar Narsimha
Director: Ashwin Kumar
Mahavatar Narsimha, A powerful mythological spectacle that left audiences spellbound.
10. Little Hearts
Director: Sai Marthand
Actor: Mouli
Little Hearts, A warm and innocent entertainer that connected strongly with family audiences.
11. Mirai
Director: Karthik Gattamneni
Actor: Teja Sajja
Mirai, A visually rich film that impressed viewers with its concept and presentation.
12. Beauty
Director: J S S Vardhan
Actor: Ankith Koyya
Beauty, A small film that surprised everyone with its freshness and relatability.
13. They Call Him OG
Director: Sujeeth
Actor: Pawan Kalyan
They Call Him OG, A mass-loaded action entertainer that created solid buzz everywhere.
14. Baahubali The Epic
Director: SS Rajamouli
Actor: Prabhas
Baahubali: The Epic, A grand cinematic experience that redefined Indian storytelling once again on the big screen.
15. The GirlFriend
Director: Rahul Ravindran
Actor: Rashmika Mandanna
The Girlfriend, A youthful romantic drama that struck a chord with the younger audience.
16. The Great Pre Wedding Show
Director: Rahul Srinivas Lukalapu
Actor: Thiruveer
The Great Pre Wedding Show, A fun-filled entertainer packed with emotions and humor.
17. Raju Weds Rambai
Director: Saailu Kampati
Actor: Akhil
Raju Weds Rambai, A wholesome family film which became a huge hit with its content, actors acting and the team confidence.
18. Andhra King Taluka
Director: Mahesh Babu P
Actor: Ram Pothineni
Andhra King Taluka, A rooted mass drama that celebrated local flavor and heroism.
