Tanikella Bharani & Rajendra Prasad Movies Together — 15 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
About This Collaboration
Tanikella Bharani & Rajendra Prasad have worked together on 15 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1991 and extends to 2022, representing 31 years of joint work. Working Tanikella Bharani as Actor and Rajendra Prasad as Actor, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.
Among their most acclaimed works are "Ala Vaikunthapuramulo", "Super Machi", "Gaali Sampath" — with "Ala Vaikunthapuramulo" earning a top rating of 7.4/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 5.4/10 — a mixed record that includes acclaimed titles alongside films that underperformed.
Their most productive period was the 2000s, when they delivered 5 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in Telugu cinema. From "Appula Appa Rao" (1991) to "Super Machi" (2022), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.
This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.
Career Context
Before Appula Appa Rao, Tanikella Bharani had starred in 2 films, including Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (1990) and Shiva (1990).
After Super Machi, Tanikella Bharani went on to appear in 29 more films, including Vidya Vasula Aham (2024) and Peddha Kapu - 1 (2023).
Before Appula Appa Rao, Rajendra Prasad had starred in 6 films, including Mama Alludu (1990) and Jayammu Nischayammu Raa (1990).
After Super Machi, Rajendra Prasad went on to appear in 13 more films, including Anni Manchi Sakunamule (2023) and Janaka Aithe Ganaka (2024).
Collaboration DNA
Partnership Pattern
15 films across 31 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Creative Evolution
- Pekata Paparao
- Appula Appa Rao
- Oka Pellam Muddu Rendo Pellam Vaddu
- Devullu
- Julai
- Lovely
- Ala Vaikunthapuramulo
- Super Machi
This duo's 15-film partnership spans 4 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 2000s when they delivered 5 films that defined the era.










Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Tanikella Bharani & Rajendra Prasad's professional partnership
Shared Crew
People who worked on Tanikella Bharani & Rajendra Prasad's films together
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