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Annapoorna & Maharshi Raghava Movies Together — 2 Films

Complete Movies List & Collaboration History

2
Films Together
3.5
Average Rating
1997 - 2001
Career Span
telugu
Primary Language
Credibility
Career Phase
Active×Active

About This Collaboration

Annapoorna & Maharshi Raghava have worked together on 2 films in Indian cinema. Their collaboration began in 1997 and extends to 2001, representing 4 years of joint work. Working Annapoorna as Durgamma and Maharshi Raghava as Pundarikakshiyah's Son, their pairing brought together complementary creative strengths that carved out a distinctive niche despite uneven audience reception.

Among their most acclaimed works are "Ninnu Choodalani", "Devudu" — with "Ninnu Choodalani" earning a top rating of 4.3/10. Across all their joint films, they maintain an average audience rating of 3.5/10 — an average that reflects a challenging run — several films fell below audience expectations.

Their most productive period was the 1990s, when they delivered 1 films that shaped the era's cinema. The bulk of their work is in telugu cinema. From "Devudu" (1997) to "Ninnu Choodalani" (2001), their partnership has evolved through shifting industry landscapes while maintaining its artistic core.

This page brings together their complete joint filmography, a year-by-year timeline of the partnership, the extended network of directors, actors, and crew they shared across projects, and a curated list of similar creative pairings you may want to explore.

Career Context

Annapoorna

Before Devudu, Annapoorna had starred in 12 films, including Vaathiyaar Veettu Pillai (1989) and Nirnayam (1991).

After Ninnu Choodalani, Annapoorna went on to appear in 30 more films, including Thank You Brother! (2021) and O Saathiya (2023).

Maharshi Raghava

Before Devudu, Maharshi Raghava had starred in 1 film, including Chanti (1992).

After Ninnu Choodalani, Maharshi Raghava went on to appear in 1 more film, including Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu (2019).

Collaboration DNA

Partnership Pattern

Duration19972001
Span4 years
Avg Interval~4 years

2 films across 4 years represents consistent collaboration.

Language Distribution

telugu
1 film (50%)
Telugu
1 film (50%)

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

Creative Evolution

1990s
Films1
Avg Rating2.8/10
Notable:
  • Devudu(2.8)
Era:
Annapoorna: ActiveMaharshi: Active
2000s
Films1
Avg Rating4.3/10
Notable:
  • Ninnu Choodalani(4.3)
Era:
Annapoorna: ActiveMaharshi: Active

This duo's 2-film partnership spans 2 decades of Indian cinema, with their most productive period being the 1990s when they delivered 1 films that defined the era.

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