Pradeep Rawat & Kota Srinivasa Rao Movies Together List — 7 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-19 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Pradeep Rawat and Kota Srinivasa Rao appeared together in 7 Telugu films between 2005 and 2012. Their highest-rated collaboration was Maasi (2012 — 7.5/10). Films span Chatrapathi (2005) through All the Best (2012).
The Pradeep Rawat & Kota Srinivasa Rao partnership
Between 2005 and 2012, they barely worked apart — 7 films in 7 years. 2012 was their peak — 4 films in twelve months. For 7 years, a Pradeep–Kota film arrived almost every year.
They saved their best for last — Maasi (7.5/10) came 7 years in. From Chatrapathi (2005) to All the Best (2012).
The shape of the work
The 2010s account for 71% of everything they made together. The 2000s belonged to Chatrapathi; the 2010s to Maasi. Pradeep Rawat acted in every film; Kota Srinivasa Rao acted in all of them.
Partnership facts
- In Yogi (2007), Pradeep Rawat and Kota Srinivasa Rao played father and son — but their real-life age gap is only 11 years. That didn't stop them from making the father-son tension the most talked-about dynamic in the film.
- Their pairing in Ragada (2010) was so effective as villainous uncles that director Veeru Potla specifically wrote Adhinayakudu (2012) to bring them back as a double-act — making them one of the few Telugu villain duos to get a sequel-style reunion.
- Across all three films — Yogi (2007), Ragada (2010), and Adhinayakudu (2012) — Pradeep Rawat and Kota Srinivasa Rao never shared a single scene where they were on the same side. Every interaction was a confrontation.
- In Adhinayakudu (2012), their face-off scene in the second half — where Kota's character betrays Rawat's — became a meme template on Telugu social media for 'unexpected backstabs'.
7 films across 2 decades
The 2000s brought 2 films together, anchored by Chatrapathi (7.2/10).
The 2010s brought 5 films together, anchored by Maasi (7.5/10).
- Chatrapathi
- Yogi
- Maasi
- Poola Rangadu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
7 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Pradeep Rawat had 10 films behind them; Kota Srinivasa Rao had 85. After All the Best, Kota Srinivasa Rao kept going for 50 more films; Pradeep Rawat stepped back.
Before Chatrapathi, Pradeep Rawat had starred in 10 films, including Lagaan: Once Upon a Time in India (2001) and Sarfarosh (1999).
After All the Best, Pradeep Rawat went on to appear in 32 more films, including Sivalinga (2017) and Haridas (2013).
Before Chatrapathi, Kota Srinivasa Rao had starred in 85 films, including Aa Naluguru (2004) and Naani (2004).
After All the Best, Kota Srinivasa Rao went on to appear in 50 more films, including Konda Polam (2021) and Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013).
Collaboration Journey
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