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5 films·2006–2019·Top co-star: Tanikella Bharani (4 films)

Mani Sharma & Puri Jagannadh Movies Together List — 5 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Mani Sharma and Puri Jagannadh appeared together in 5 Telugu films between 2006 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Pokiri (2006 — 7.5/10). Films span Pokiri (2006) through Ismart Shankar (2019).

5
Films Together
6.4
Average Rating
2006 - 2019
Career Span
Telugu
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Mani Sharma & Puri Jagannadh partnership

From Pokiri (2006) to Ismart Shankar (2019). Pokiri is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Pokiri (2006).

The shape of the work

The 2010s account for 60% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Pokiri; the 2010s to Temper . Mani Sharma original music composer in some, music composer in others. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.

5 films across 2 decades

The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Pokiri (7.5/10).

The 2010s brought 3 films together, anchored by Temper (7.0/10).

2000s
Films2
Avg Rating6.9/10
Notable:
  • Pokiri(7.5)
  • Ek Niranjan(6.3)
Era:
Mani: ActivePuri: Active
2010s
Films3
Avg Rating6.1/10
Notable:
  • Temper (7)
  • Cameraman Ganga Tho Rambabu(6.3)
Era:
Mani: ActivePuri: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20062019
Span13 years
Avg Interval~3 years

5 films across 13 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Telugu
5 films (100%)

Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

By the time of Pokiri, both already had careers — Mani Sharma with 37 films, Puri Jagannadh with 10.

Mani Sharma

Before Pokiri, Mani Sharma had starred in 37 films, including Arjun (2004) and Seenu (1999).

After Ismart Shankar, Mani Sharma went on to appear in 16 more films, including Narappa (2021) and Balamevvadu (2022).

Puri Jagannadh

Before Pokiri, Puri Jagannadh had directed 10 films, including Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi (2003) and Idiot (2002).

After Ismart Shankar, Puri Jagannadh went on to direct 4 more films, including Liger (2022) and Romantic (2021).

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