Tanikella Bharani & Pooja Hegde Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-18 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Tanikella Bharani and Pooja Hegde appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2017 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Ala Vaikunthapuramulo (2020 — 7.4/10). Films span Duvvada Jagannadham (2017) through Acharya (2022).
The Tanikella Bharani & Pooja Hegde partnership
From Duvvada Jagannadham (2017) to Acharya (2022). Ala Vaikunthapuramulo is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Duvvada Jagannadham (2017).
The shape of the work
The 2010s belonged to Duvvada Jagannadham; the 2020s to Ala Vaikunthapuramulo. Tanikella Bharani acted in every film; Pooja Hegde acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.1/10.
The 2020s brought 2 films together, anchored by Ala Vaikunthapuramulo (7.4/10).
- Duvvada Jagannadham
- Ala Vaikunthapuramulo
- Acharya
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 5 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, Tanikella Bharani had 168 films behind them; Pooja Hegde had 3. After Acharya, Tanikella Bharani kept going for 29 more films; Pooja Hegde stepped back.
Before Duvvada Jagannadham, Tanikella Bharani had starred in 168 films, including Baahubali (2015) and Midhunam (2012).
After Acharya, Tanikella Bharani went on to appear in 29 more films, including Vidya Vasula Aham (2024) and Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023).
Before Duvvada Jagannadham, Pooja Hegde had starred in 3 films, including Mohenjo Daro (2016) and Oka Laila Kosam (2014).
After Acharya, Pooja Hegde went on to appear in 6 more films, including Retro (2025) and Deva (2025).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Tanikella Bharani & Pooja Hegde's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Ajay is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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