Ali & Kaikala Satyanarayana Movies Together List — 3 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-13 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Ali and Kaikala Satyanarayana appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 1994 and 2002. Their highest-rated collaboration was Yamaleela (1994 — 5.8/10). Films span Yamaleela (1994) through Nee Premakai (2002).
The Ali & Kaikala Satyanarayana partnership
From Yamaleela (1994) to Nee Premakai (2002). The played out closed with Nee Premakai in 2002. It started with Yamaleela (1994).
The shape of the work
The 1990s belonged to Yamaleela; the 2000s to Nee Premakai. Ali acted in every film; Kaikala Satyanarayana acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
3 films across 2 decades
The 1990s accounted for 2 films, averaging 5.8/10.
The 2000s accounted for 1 film.
- Yamaleela
- Ghatotkachudu
- Nee Premakai0
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
3 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
After Nee Premakai, Ali kept going for 76 more films; Kaikala Satyanarayana stepped back.
Yamaleela was Ali's acting debut.
After Nee Premakai, Ali went on to appear in 76 more films, including Shirdi Sai (2012) and Oopiri (2016).
Before Yamaleela, Kaikala Satyanarayana had starred in 14 films, including Kodama Simham (1990) and Kaali (1980).
After Nee Premakai, Kaikala Satyanarayana went on to appear in 9 more films, including Periyar (2007) and Arundhati (2009).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Ali & Kaikala Satyanarayana's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Brahmanandam is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 3 films.
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