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3 films·2009–2016·Top co-star: Gouthami (2 films)

Chandra Sekhar Yeleti & Mahesh Shankar Movies Together List — 3 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

Last updated: 2026-06-04 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB

Chandra Sekhar Yeleti and Mahesh Shankar appeared together in 3 Telugu films between 2009 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Manamantha (2016 — 8.1/10). Films span Prayanam (2009) through Manamantha (2016).

3
Films Together
7.2
Average Rating
2009 - 2016
Career Span
Telugu
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

The Chandra Sekhar Yeleti & Mahesh Shankar partnership

One film towers over the rest: Manamantha at 8.1/10. From Prayanam (2009) to Manamantha (2016). It started with Prayanam (2009).

Manamantha is the one most viewers reach for.

The shape of the work

The 2000s belonged to Prayanam; the 2010s to Manamantha. Chandra Sekhar Yeleti directed every film; Mahesh Shankar scored all of them.

3 films across 2 decades

The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.3/10.

The 2010s brought 2 films together, anchored by Manamantha (8.1/10).

2000s
Films1
Avg Rating6.3/10
Notable:
  • Prayanam(6.3)
Era:
Chandra: ActiveMahesh: Active
2010s
Films2
Avg Rating8.1/10
Notable:
  • Manamantha(8.1)
  • Namadhu0
Era:
Chandra: ActiveMahesh: Active

The partnership in numbers

Partnership Pattern

Duration20092016
Span7 years
Avg Interval~4 years

3 films across 7 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

Telugu
2 films (67%)
Tamil
1 film (33%)

Linguistic diversity: 2 languages, with Telugu being their primary medium.

Where each was in their career

38% of Chandra Sekhar Yeleti's screen credits are with Mahesh Shankar.

Chandra Sekhar Yeleti

Before Prayanam, Chandra Sekhar Yeleti had directed 4 films, including Aithe (2003) and Okkadunnadu (2007).

After Manamantha, Chandra Sekhar Yeleti went on to direct 1 more film, including Check (2021).

Mahesh Shankar

Before Prayanam, Mahesh Shankar had starred in 2 films, including Vennela (2005) and Flavours (2004).

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