Venkatesh & Ranganath Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Venkatesh and Ranganath appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 1998 and 2015. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gopala Gopala (2015 — 6.4/10). Films span Premante Idera (1998) through Gopala Gopala (2015).
The Venkatesh & Ranganath partnership
After 15 years apart, they came back together for Gopala Gopala (2015). They didn't share a set between 2000 and 2015. Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema.
From Premante Idera (1998) to Gopala Gopala (2015). It started with Premante Idera (1998).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Premante Idera; the 2010s to Gopala Gopala. Venkatesh acted in every film; Ranganath acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 3 decades
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.9/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.2/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.4/10.
- Premante Idera
- Kalisundam Raa
- Gopala Gopala
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 17 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
50% of Ranganath's screen credits are with Venkatesh.
Before Premante Idera, Venkatesh had starred in 10 films, including Chanti (1992) and Kshana Kshanam (1991).
After Gopala Gopala, Venkatesh went on to appear in 9 more films, including Drushyam 2 (2021) and Ori Devuda (2022).
Before Premante Idera, Ranganath had starred in 3 films, including Kai Kodukkum Kai (1984) and Kondaveeti Donga (1990).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Venkatesh & Ranganath's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Daggubati Venkatesh is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Daggubati Venkatesh appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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