Vamsi Paidipally & Mukesh Rishi Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Vamsi Paidipally and Mukesh Rishi appeared together in 2 Telugu films between 2010 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Maharshi (2019 — 7.1/10). Films span Brindavanam (2010) through Maharshi (2019).
The Vamsi Paidipally & Mukesh Rishi partnership
After 9 years apart, they came back together for Maharshi (2019). They didn't share a set between 2010 and 2019. From Brindavanam (2010) to Maharshi (2019).
Maharshi is the one most viewers reach for. It started with Brindavanam (2010).
The shape of the work
Vamsi Paidipally directed every film; Mukesh Rishi acted in all of them.
2 films across 1 decade
- Maharshi
- Brindavanam
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 9 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, Vamsi Paidipally had 0 films behind them; Mukesh Rishi had 51.
Brindavanam was Vamsi Paidipally's directorial debut.
After Maharshi, Vamsi Paidipally went on to direct 1 more film, including Varisu (2023).
Before Brindavanam, Mukesh Rishi had starred in 51 films, including Nenunnanu (2004) and Arya 2 (2009).
After Maharshi, Mukesh Rishi went on to appear in 11 more films, including Vakeel Saab (2021) and Manamey (2024).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Vamsi Paidipally & Mukesh Rishi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Kota Srinivasa Rao is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
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