Prakash Raj & Rajiv Kanakala Movies Together List — 5 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Prakash Raj and Rajiv Kanakala appeared together in 5 Telugu films between 2002 and 2021. Their highest-rated collaboration was Narappa (2021 — 7.6/10). Films span Nuvve Nuvve (2002) through Narappa (2021).
The Prakash Raj & Rajiv Kanakala partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Maharshi (2019). They saved their best for last — Narappa (7.6/10) came 19 years in. Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema.
They didn't share a set between 2011 and 2019. From Nuvve Nuvve (2002) to Narappa (2021).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Ashok; the 2020s to Narappa. Prakash Raj acted in every film; Rajiv Kanakala acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
5 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.5/10.
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Dookudu (7.1/10).
The 2020s brought 1 film together, anchored by Narappa (7.6/10).
- Ashok
- Nuvve Nuvve
- Dookudu
- Maharshi
- Narappa
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
5 films across 19 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Prakash Raj had 50 films behind them; Rajiv Kanakala had 2.
Before Nuvve Nuvve, Prakash Raj had starred in 50 films, including Nila (1994) and Poomani (1996).
After Narappa, Prakash Raj went on to appear in 31 more films, including Sita Ramam (2022) and Viduthalai (2023).
Before Nuvve Nuvve, Rajiv Kanakala had starred in 2 films, including Student No.1 (2001) and Rakshana (1993).
After Narappa, Rajiv Kanakala went on to appear in 26 more films, including Samajavaragamana (2023) and Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Prakash Raj & Rajiv Kanakala's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
People who worked on Prakash Raj & Rajiv Kanakala's films together
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