Rao Ramesh & Harish Shankar Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Rao Ramesh and Harish Shankar appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2012 and 2017. Their highest-rated collaboration was Gabbar Singh (2012 — 6.9/10). Films span Gabbar Singh (2012) through Duvvada Jagannadham (2017).
The Rao Ramesh & Harish Shankar partnership
From Gabbar Singh (2012) to Duvvada Jagannadham (2017). It started with Gabbar Singh (2012).
The shape of the work
Rao Ramesh acted in every film; Harish Shankar directed all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 1 decade
- Gabbar Singh
- Duvvada Jagannadham
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
After Duvvada Jagannadham, Rao Ramesh kept going for 70 more films; Harish Shankar stepped back.
Before Gabbar Singh, Rao Ramesh had starred in 13 films, including Khaleja (2010) and Maryada Ramanna (2010).
After Duvvada Jagannadham, Rao Ramesh went on to appear in 70 more films, including Jai Bhim (2021) and Kiss (2025).
Before Gabbar Singh, Harish Shankar had directed 5 films, including Naa Autograph (2004) and Mirapakaya (2011).
After Duvvada Jagannadham, Harish Shankar went on to direct 4 more films, including Ustaad Bhagat Singh (2026) and Mr Bachchan (2024).



Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Rao Ramesh & Harish Shankar's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Tanikella Bharani is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 3 films. Tanikella Bharani appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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