Suman & Chandra Mohan Movies Together List — 4 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-15 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Suman and Chandra Mohan appeared together in 4 Telugu films between 2005 and 2022. Their highest-rated collaboration was Dookudu (2011 — 7.1/10). Films span Kadante Avunanile (2005) through L+ (2022).
The Suman & Chandra Mohan partnership
Their work runs across 3 decades of Telugu cinema. From Kadante Avunanile (2005) to L+ (2022). Dookudu is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Kadante Avunanile (2005).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Kadante Avunanile; the 2020s to L+. Suman acted in every film; Chandra Mohan acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Suman and Chandra Mohan first shared screen space in 'Kadante Avunanile' (2005) only because the director, V. N. Aditya, specifically wanted a pair that looked like they could be real-life friends, not just co-stars. He cast them together without a screen test.
- In 'Dookudu' (2011), Suman played the comic sidekick to Mahesh Babu, but Chandra Mohan played the father. Their only scene together is a tense confrontation — Suman's character tries to stop Chandra Mohan's character from entering a hospital. That one scene became a meme template in Telugu social media for 'awkward family arguments.'
- On the sets of 'Sathi Thimmamamba' (2016), Suman and Chandra Mohan discovered they both shared the same hometown — Machilipatnam. They spent the entire shoot speaking in the local dialect, which confused the rest of the cast.
- Their pairing in 'L+' (2022) was the first time in Telugu cinema that two actors over 50 played a romantic couple in a mainstream film. The film's decent run at the box office directly inspired two other Telugu projects that year to cast older leads in love stories.
- Chandra Mohan said in a 2022 interview about Suman: 'He is the only co-star who calls me before every shoot to ask if I've had my coffee. That's why our scenes feel like real conversations — because we actually talk like that off-camera.'
4 films across 3 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Dookudu (7.1/10).
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.2/10.
- Kadante Avunanile0
- Dookudu
- Sathi Thimmamamba0
- L+
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
4 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
By the time of Kadante Avunanile, both already had careers — Suman with 35 films, Chandra Mohan with 18.
Before Kadante Avunanile, Suman had starred in 35 films, including Gangotri (2003) and Neeku Nenu Naaku Nuvvu (2003).
After L+, Suman went on to appear in 1 more film, including Varisu (2023).
Before Kadante Avunanile, Chandra Mohan had starred in 18 films, including Naalai Namadhe (1975) and Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnula Pelli (2003).



Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Suman & Chandra Mohan's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Brahmanandam is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 4 films.
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