Sunil & Chandra Mohan Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Sunil and Chandra Mohan appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2002 and 2011. Their highest-rated collaboration was Mirapakaya (2011 — 6.6/10). Films span Manmadhudu (2002) through Mirapakaya (2011).
The Sunil & Chandra Mohan partnership
From Manmadhudu (2002) to Mirapakaya (2011). It started with Manmadhudu (2002).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Manmadhudu; the 2010s to Mirapakaya. Sunil acted in every film; Chandra Mohan acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Chandra Mohan was the one who suggested Sunil for the role of 'Pandu' in Manmadhudu (2002). Sunil was still a struggling comedian then, and Chandra Mohan convinced the director to take a chance on him.
- In Manmadhudu, Chandra Mohan played the hero's strict father while Sunil played the comic sidekick. Their scenes together had a natural push-pull — Chandra Mohan's deadpan authority made Sunil's frantic energy funnier.
- Sunil has said in interviews that Chandra Mohan treated him like a younger brother on the sets of all three films. They would share meals together between shots, and Chandra Mohan often gave him tips on comic timing.
- Their pairing in Mirapakaya (2011) was so well-received that it directly led to Sunil getting his own solo comedy track in later films. Before this, he was mostly a sidekick — Chandra Mohan's presence gave him the confidence to lead scenes.
- Sunil once said about Chandra Mohan: 'He never made me feel like a junior artist. He would wait for me to finish my dialogue before reacting — that's rare for a senior actor.'
3 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.3/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.6/10.
- Manmadhudu
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- Mirapakaya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 9 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Mirapakaya, Sunil kept going for 35 more films; Chandra Mohan stepped back.
Before Manmadhudu, Sunil had starred in 3 films, including Nuvve Kavali (2000) and Chiru Navvuto (2000).
After Mirapakaya, Sunil went on to appear in 35 more films, including Pushpa (The Rise Part-01) (2021) and Ala Vaikunthapuramulo (2020).
Before Manmadhudu, Chandra Mohan had starred in 8 films, including Naalai Namadhe (1975) and Preminchukundam Raa (1996).
After Mirapakaya, Chandra Mohan went on to appear in 13 more films, including Loukyam (2014) and Prema Oka Maikam (2013).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Sunil & Chandra Mohan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
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