Srikanth & Bhavana Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Srikanth and Bhavana appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2006 and 2012. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mahatma (2009 — 6.6/10). Films span Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai (2006) through Nippu (2012).
The Srikanth & Bhavana partnership
From Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai (2006) to Nippu (2012). It started with Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai (2006).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Mahatma; the 2010s to Nippu. Srikanth acted in every film; Bhavana acted in all of them.
Partnership facts
- Srikanth and Bhavana first came together for Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai (2006) because the director, S. S. Stanley, wanted a fresh pair that looked like actual college students — not established stars. Both were relatively new to Telugu at the time, so they took a risk on each other.
- In Mahatma (2009), Srikanth played a brooding, intense character while Bhavana brought warmth and lightness to every scene they shared. She softened his edges — he gave her scenes more weight. That push-pull is what made their pairing click.
- During the shoot of Nippu (2012), Srikanth and Bhavana developed a habit of running through their lines together in the car between locations. They’d rewrite clunky Telugu dialogues on the spot, making them sound more natural. The director let them keep doing it.
- Bhavana once said in an interview: 'Srikanth is the only co-star who would call me before every shot to check if I was comfortable. He made sure I never felt like an outsider in Telugu films.'
- Their first film together, Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai (2006), was a remake of a Tamil hit. Because of their fresh pairing, it became a small trend in Telugu — for a couple of years, producers started remaking Tamil romantic dramas with relatively unknown duos instead of big stars.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 6.6/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.5/10.
- Mahatma
- Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai0
- Nippu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 6 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
30% of Bhavana's screen credits are with Srikanth. When they first worked together, Srikanth had 74 films behind them; Bhavana had 3. After Nippu, Srikanth kept going for 32 more films; Bhavana stepped back.
Before Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai, Srikanth had starred in 74 films, including Sila Nerangalil Sila Manithargal (1976) and Aval (1972).
After Nippu, Srikanth went on to appear in 32 more films, including Blackmail (2025) and 10th Class Diaries (2022).
Before Kizhakku Kadalkarai Salai, Bhavana had starred in 3 films, including Ammayi Bagundi (2004) and Anbulla Kadhalukku (1999).
After Nippu, Bhavana went on to appear in 4 more films, including Malligadu Marriage Bureau (2014) and Margam (2015).
Collaboration Journey
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