Posani Krishna Murali & Prabhas Sreenu Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Posani Krishna Murali and Prabhas Sreenu appeared together in 6 Telugu films between 2016 and 2019. Their highest-rated collaboration was Jai Lava Kusa (2017 — 7.0/10). Films span Hyper (2016) through BurraKatha (2019).
The Posani Krishna Murali & Prabhas Sreenu partnership
Between 2016 and 2019, they barely worked apart — 6 films in 3 years. From Hyper (2016) to BurraKatha (2019). Jai Lava Kusa is the one most viewers reach for.
It started with Hyper (2016).
The shape of the work
Posani Krishna Murali acted in every film; Prabhas Sreenu acted in all of them. Strictly Telugu cinema — they never crossed industries together.
Partnership facts
- Prabhas Sreenu was a writer first. Posani Krishna Murali saw his script for 'Hyper' and insisted he direct it himself. That film became their first collaboration.
- In 'Jai Lava Kusa', Posani wrote a role specifically for Prabhas Sreenu's comic timing — the character's nervous energy was built around how Sreenu stammers when he gets excited. Sreenu improvised half his lines on set.
- Their 2018 film 'Juvva' was a sleeper hit that directly inspired two smaller-budget comedies in 2019 — both producers cited the Posani-Sreenu combo as the reason they greenlit similar buddy-caper scripts.
- Posani and Sreenu had a standing rule: no matter how bad the shoot day went, they'd share a single plate of biryani after pack-up. They did this on all six films, even when they weren't speaking to each other during 'Luckkunnodu'.
- Prabhas Sreenu once said in an interview: 'Posani garu is the only person who can make me act like a fool and still look smart on screen. I trust him with my career.'
- In 'BurraKatha', Posani deliberately wrote a 12-minute single-take scene where Sreenu had to switch between three accents. Sreenu nailed it in one take. Posani later said that scene was the reason they kept working together.
6 films across 1 decade
- Jai Lava Kusa
- Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 3 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Telugu being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
67% of Prabhas Sreenu's screen credits are with Posani Krishna Murali. When they first worked together, Posani Krishna Murali had 54 films behind them; Prabhas Sreenu had 2. After BurraKatha, Posani Krishna Murali kept going for 46 more films; Prabhas Sreenu stepped back.
Before Hyper, Posani Krishna Murali had starred in 54 films, including Manam (2014) and Loukyam (2014).
After BurraKatha, Posani Krishna Murali went on to appear in 46 more films, including Umapathi (2023) and 18 Pages (2022).
Before Hyper, Prabhas Sreenu had starred in 2 films, including 3G Love (2013) and Lava Kusa (2015).
After BurraKatha, Prabhas Sreenu went on to appear in 1 more film, including Entha Manchivaadavuraa (2020).






Collaboration Journey
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Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Murli Sharma is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 6 films. Murli Sharma appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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