Chalapathi Rao & Shankar Melkote Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Chalapathi Rao and Shankar Melkote appeared together in 2 Telugu films between 2007 and 2010. Their highest-rated collaboration was Anasuya (2007 — 6.3/10). Films span Anasuya (2007) through Betting Bangarraju (2010).
The Chalapathi Rao & Shankar Melkote partnership
From Anasuya (2007) to Betting Bangarraju (2010). It started with Anasuya (2007).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Anasuya; the 2010s to Betting Bangarraju. Chalapathi Rao acted in every film; Shankar Melkote acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.5/10.
- Anasuya
- Betting Bangarraju
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 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
After Betting Bangarraju, Chalapathi Rao kept going for 23 more films; Shankar Melkote stepped back.
Before Anasuya, Chalapathi Rao had starred in 30 films, including Aa Naluguru (2004) and Nenu (2004).
After Betting Bangarraju, Chalapathi Rao went on to appear in 23 more films, including Bangarraju (2022) and Meelo Evaru Koteeswarudu (2016).
Before Anasuya, Shankar Melkote had starred in 1 film, including Anand (2004).
After Betting Bangarraju, Shankar Melkote went on to appear in 5 more films, including Manam (2014) and Hum Tum (2014).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Chalapathi Rao & Shankar Melkote's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Abbas is the through-line — cast on 1 of their 2 films.
