Tollywood Highest grossing movies

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Telugu cinema, consisting primarily of movies in the Telugu language in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. It is popularly called as Tollywood. It is one of the largest movie production centers in India. In 1991 the film Gharana Mogudu starred by Chiranjeevi and directed by Raghavendra Rao became the first Telugu film to collect 10 crore.[1]

The following is a list of the highest grossing Telugu films (including dubbed versions) based on world wide collections (gross and distributors share).

Background color       indicates movies playing on 27 December 2024 in theaters around the world

NOTE: Since Tollywood collection figures have no certain sources, figures are provided on the basis of many sources. Though figures contradicted with some reliable sources in some cases, figures which are cited in most sources are only included.

Worldwide Collections

Gross Collections

S.No. Title Year Studio(s) Worldwide Gross Ref(s)
1 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹600 crore (US$89 million) [2][3]
2 Srimanthudu 2015 G. Mahesh Babu Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, Mythri Movie Makers ₹170 crore (US$25 million) [4]
3 Magadheera 2009 Geetha Arts ₹151 crore (US$22 million) [5]
4 Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹131 crore (US$19 million) [6]
5 Gabbar Singh 2012 Parameswara Art Productions ₹104 crore (US$15 million) [6]
6 Race Gurram 2012 Varahi Chalana Chitram ₹102 crore (US$15 million) [6]
7 Dookudu 2011 14 Reels Entertainment ₹101 crore (US$15 million) [7]

Share Collections

The worldwide distributor share figures is given here after adding dubbed versions of Tollywood movies. The distributor shares are net gross [worldwide gross (total tickets sold x ticket rate)-Entertainment tax] minus theater rentals. The theater rentals vary. Multiplexes give 50% in week one, 42.5% in week two, 37.5% in week three and 30% thereafter to the distributor.

S.No. Title Year Studio WW Share ref(s)
1 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹302 cr [2][3]
2 Srimanthudu 2015 Mythri Movie Makers ₹86 cr [8]
3 Magadheera 2009 Geetha Arts ₹78 cr [9][10]
4 Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹74cr [11]
5 Sarrainodu 2016 Allu Aravind, Geetha Arts ₹69 cr [12]
6 Gabbar Singh 2012 Parameswara Art Productions ₹63 cr [13]
7 Race Gurram 2014 Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions ₹59 cr [14]
8 Eega 2012 Varahi Chalana Chitram, PVP cinema ₹57 cr [15]
9 Dookudu 2011 14 Reels Entertainment ₹56 cr [16]
10 Nannaku Prematho 2016 Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹54 cr [lower-alpha 1]
11 Sardaar Gabbar Singh 2016 Northstar Entertainment, Eros International, Pawan Kalyan Creative Works ₹52 cr [20]
12 S/O Satyamurthy 2015 Haarika & Hassine creations ₹52 cr [21]
13 Rudramadevi 2015 Gunaa Team Works ₹51 cr [22][23]
14 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu 2013 Sri Venkateswara Creations ₹51 cr [24][25]
15 Soggade Chinni Nayana 2016 Annapurna Studios ₹47 cr [26]
16 Mirchi 2013 UV Creations ₹47 cr [25]
17 Yevadu 2014 Sri Venkateswara Creations ₹47 cr [27]
18 Baadshah 2013 Parameswara Art Productions ₹47 cr [25][28]
19 Naayak 2013 Universal Media ₹46 cr [25][28]
20 Temper 2015 Parameswara Art Productions ₹45 cr [29]
2 Racha 2012 Super Good Films ₹45 cr [25]

Top grossers by year

Year Title Studio ref(s)
2016 Sarrainodu Geetha Arts [30]
2015 Baahubali: The Beginning Arka Media Works [31]
2014 Race Gurram Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions [32][33]
2013 Attarintiki Daredi Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra [28]
2012 Gabbar Singh Parameswara Art Productions [34][35]
2011 Dookudu 14 Reels Entertainment [36]
2010 Simha United Movies [37][38]
2009 Magadheera Geetha Arts [39]
2008 Jalsa Geetha Arts [40]
2007 Yamadonga Vishwamithra creations [41]
2006 Pokiri Vaishno Academy, Indira Productions [42]
2005 Chatrapathi Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra [43]
2004 Shankar Dada MBBS Gemini Film Circuit [44]
2003 Tagore Leo Projects Private Limited [45]
2002 Indra Vyjayanthi Movies [46]
2001 Narasimha Naidu
Kushi		 Sri Venkataramana Productions
Sri Surya Movies Entertainment		 [lower-alpha 2]

USA collections

The USA gross figures of tollywood movies is given here which entered the 1 million club.

S.No. Title Year Studio USA collection ref(s)
1 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works US$7.5 million [49]
2 Srimanthudu 2015 Mythri Movie Makers US$2.8 million [50]
3 Nannaku Prematho 2016 Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra US$2.0 million [51]
4 Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra US$1.9 million [52][53]
5 Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu 2013 Sri Venkateswara Creations US$1.6 million [54]
6 Dookudu 2011 14 Reels Entertainment US$1.5 million [55]
7 Manam 2014 Annapurna Studios US$1.5 million [56]
8 Oopiri 2016 PVP Cinema US$1.5 million [57]
9 Bale Bale Magadivoy 2015 Geetha Arts, UV Creations US$1.4 million [58]
10 Aagadu 2014 14 Reels Entertainment US$1.4 million [59]
11 Race Gurram 2014 Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Productions US$1.3 million [60]
12 1: Nenokkadine 2014 14 Reels Entertainment US$1.3 million [61][62]
13 Baadshah 2013 Parameswara Art Productions US$1.2 million [63]
14 S/O Satyamurthy 2015 Haarika & Hassine Creations US$1.2 million [64]
15 Eega 2012 Varahi Chalana Chitram US$1.0 million [65][66]
16 Temper 2015 Paramaeshwara Art Productions US$1.0 million [64][67]
17 Gabbar Singh 2012 Paramaeshwara Art Productions US$1.0 million [65][66]
18 Sardaar Gabbar Singh 2016 Northstar Entertainment, Eros International, Pawan Kalyan Creative Works US$1.0 million [68]

Records

Highest grossing(share) movies by month

Month Movie Year Share collections Studio Ref(s)
January Nannaku Prematho 2016 ₹51 - ₹55 cr Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra [lower-alpha 1]
February Mirchi 2013 ₹47 cr UV Creations [25]
March Legend 2014 ₹40 cr 14 Reels Entertainment [69]
April Sarrainodu 2014 ₹69 cr Geetha Arts [70]
May Gabbar Singh 2012 ₹63 cr Parameswara Art Productions [13]
June Balupu 2013 ₹28 cr PVP Cinema [71]
July Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 ₹311 cr Arka Media Works [2][3]
August Srimanthudu 2015 ₹85 cr Mythri Movie Makers [8]
September Attarintiki Daredi 2013 ₹74 cr Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra [11]
October Rudramadevi 2014 ₹51 cr Gunaa Team Works [23]
November Damarukam 2012 ₹26 cr RR Movie Makers [72]
December Bengal Tiger 2015 ₹24 cr Sri Satya Sai Arts [73]

Biggest opening day

S.No. Movie Year Studio(s) AP/Telangana Share ref(s) Day of Week
1 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹22.4 cr [74] Friday
2 Sardaar Gabbar Singh 2016 North Star Entertainments, Pawan Kalyan Creative Works, Eros International ₹20.9 cr [75] Friday
3 Srimanthudu 2015 Mythri Movie Makers ₹14.72 cr [76][77] Friday
4 Bruce Lee - The Fighter 2015 DVV Entertainments ₹12.66 cr [78] Friday
5 Brahmotsavam 2016 PVP Cinema ₹12.29 cr [79] Friday
6 Nannaku Prematho 2016 Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹12.18 cr [80] Wednesday
7 Sarrainodu 2016 Geetha Arts ₹10.96 cr [81] Friday
8 Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹10.75 cr [82] Friday
9 Aagadu 2014 14 Reels Entertainment ₹9.72 cr [83] Friday
10 Temper 2015 Parameswara Art Productions ₹9.69 cr [84] Friday

Biggest opening week

S.No. Movie Year Studio(s) AP/Telangana Share ref(s)
1 Baahubali: The Beginning 2015 Arka Media Works ₹61.3 cr [85]
2 Srimanthudu 2015 Mythri Movie Makers ₹38.5 cr [86]
3 Attarintiki Daredi 2013 Reliance Entertainment, Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹35.0 cr [87]
4 Sardaar Gabbar Singh 2016 Northstar Entertainment, Eros International, Pawan Kalyan Creative Works ₹30.5 cr (3 days) [88]
5 Yevadu 2014 Sri Venkateswara Creations ₹30.5 cr [89]
6 Nannaku Prematho 2016 Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra ₹27.7 cr [90]
7 Govindudu Andarivadele 2014 Parameswara Art Productions ₹27.6 cr [91]
8 Bruce Lee - The Fighter 2015 DVV Entertainments ₹26.7 cr [92]
9 S/O Satyamurthy 2015 Haarika & Hassine creations ₹26.3 cr [93]
10 Gopala Gopala 2015 Suresh Productions ₹26.1 cr [94]

Notes

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Cinejosh estimates the film's share to be ₹51 crore (US$7.6 million).[17] Times of AP estimates the film's share to be ₹55 crore (US$8.2 million).[18] AndhraBoxOffice estimates the film's share to be ₹52 crore (US$7.7 million).[19]
  2. ↑ SBDBForums claims Narasimhanaidu was the top grosser[47] where as AskBoxOffice claims Kushi was the top grosser.[48]

References

  1. ↑ Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Why 'Baahubali' will beat 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan' in the box office race soon! - DNA 22 September 2015
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Bahubali / Baahubali Total Box office collections – Prabhas, Rajamouli, Rana - BLR Eagle 20 October 2015
  4. ↑ Box Office Collection: 'Srimanthudu' Has Edge over 'Kick 2', 'Baahubali' (Bahubali) - International Business Times 4 September 2015
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  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 All Time Top Lifetime South WW Grossing Films
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  8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Srimanthudu Final Collections - AP Herald 14 October 2015
  9. ↑ Pawan Kalyan set to beat Ram Charan? - Times of India 16 October 2013
  10. ↑ Industry Hit Magadheera Total Collections
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 No controversies: AD stands out as clear winner - Gulte 4 November 2013
  12. ↑ http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=1928&cid=6&fid=3378
  13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Gabbar Singh 50 days collections list - Times of India 30 June 2012
  14. ↑ Race Gurram Total worldwide collections - Times of india 3 July 2014
  15. ↑ 'Eega' beats Mahesh Babu’s Businessman collections - Times Of India 8 August 2012
  16. ↑ Pawan Kalyan leading the No: 1 race - Times of India 19 October 2013
  17. ↑ 'Naannaku Prematho' Closing Business- Cinejosh
  18. ↑ Nannaku Prematho Movie Total Box Office Collections - Times of AP 5 February 2016
  19. ↑ Nannaku Prematho Final Total WW Collections - AndhraBoxOffice 9 March 2016
  20. ↑ http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=1926&cid=6&fid=3306
  21. ↑ 'S/o Satyamurthy' Closing Business - Cinejosh 04 June 2015
  22. ↑ 'Rudramadevi' (Rudhramadevi) grosses Rs 86.92 crore at box office in 35 days - International Business Times
  23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 'Rudhramadevi' Closing Business - Cinejosh
  24. ↑ Can Mahesh Babu succeed again in 2014 Sankranti - Times of India 16 August 2013
  25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 25.3 25.4 25.5 Top Worldwide Share (Telugu): 'Yevadu', 'SVSC', 'Attarintiki Daredi', 'Mirchi' and Other Films - International Business Times 16 February 2014
  26. ↑ Soggade Chinni Nayana Final Total WW Collections - AndhraBoxOffice 15 March 2016
  27. ↑ Ram Charan’s Yevadu total collections - Times of India 16 February 2014
  28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 28.2 Telugu cinema industry loses 300 crores in 2013 - Times of India 8 December 2013
  29. ↑ Temper Area Wise Closing Collections - Times of AP 15 April 2015
  30. ↑ http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=1928&cid=6&fid=3378
  31. ↑ Top 5 Grossing Telugu Movies Of 2015 - Great Andhra 30 December 2015
  32. ↑ Top Grossing Telugu Films of 2014: Allu Arjun's 'Race Gurram', Ram Charan's 'Yevadu', Nag's 'Manam' and Others - International Business Times 28 December 2014
  33. ↑ Race Gurram to be aired on TV soon - Times of India 8 October 2014
  34. ↑ Tollywood's blockbuster year - Times of India 28 December 2012
  35. ↑ Pawan Kalyan beats Mahesh Babu - Times of India 9 January 2013
  36. ↑ Year of family entertainers - The Hindu 24 December 2011
  37. ↑ Action, romance & some comedy... - Times of India 21 June 2010
  38. ↑ Top 10 Telugu Movies of 2010 - Jollyhoo 29 December 2010
  39. ↑ Tollywood's report card of 2009 - Times of India 27 December 2009
  40. ↑ 'GS 2' to Become Pawan-Devi's 4th Mega Hit! - CineJosh 19 December 2013
  41. ↑ All Time Tollywood Top 10 Films - Andhraboxoffice
  42. ↑ Pokiri tops 2006 - The Hindu 29 December 2006
  43. ↑ Power-packed performance - The Hindu 11 November 2005
  44. ↑ Year 2004 a flashback - The Hindu 31 December 2004
  45. ↑ How Tagore Bigger Than Simhadri n Okkadu? - Cinejosh 24 September 2014
  46. ↑ Telugu Cinema roundup in 2002 - Telugu cinema Hits of 2002 - Idlebrain
  47. ↑ kushi no 2 blockbuster in 2001 - SBDBforums
  48. ↑ ALL TIME INDUSTRY HITS – TOLLYWOOD - AskBoxOffice
  49. ↑ US box office collection: 'Baahubali' (Bahubali) continues to do better business than 'Srimanthudu' - International Business Times 22 September 2015
  50. ↑ 'Srimanthudu' 5th Weekend Box Office Collection: Mahesh Babu's Film Fails to Cross 3 Million Mark in 31 Days - International Business Times 8 September 2015
  51. ↑ Nannaku Prematho US box office collection: NTR film fares better than Speedunnodu in its 4th weekend -International Business Times 9 February 2016
  52. ↑ Nannaku Prematho beats Attarintiki Daredi in USA - TeluguSquare 24 Januar 2016
  53. ↑ Attarintiki Daredi collects 20 cr in overseas - Times of India 29 October 2013
  54. ↑ Can Jr NTR beat Mahesh Babu? - Times of India 8 April 2013
  55. ↑ Mahesh to beat his own record? - Times of India 15 January 2013
  56. ↑ 'Manam' Box Office Collection: Akkineni Starrer Crosses $1.5 Million Mark in US - International Business Times 17 June 2014
  57. ↑ 'Oopiri' collection crosses $1.5 million mark at US box office: Nagarjuna's film unaffected by 'Sardaar Gabbar Singh' - International Business Times 10 April 2016
  58. ↑ 'Subramanyam For Sale', 'Bhale Bhale Magadivoi' do better collection than 'Puli' at US box office- International Business Times 06 October 2015
  59. ↑ 'Govindudu Andarivadele' Box Office Collection: Ram Charan Film Fares Decently in US - International Business Times 7 October 2014
  60. ↑ Manam heading to beat AD records - AP Herald 4 June 2014
  61. ↑ Box Office Collection: 'Yevadu' Enters ₹40-crore Club; '1 Nenokkadine' Mints $1.2 Million in US - International Business Times 21 January 2014
  62. ↑ 1 Nenokkadine Lifetime Worldwide Box Office Collection ( Telugu) - Bollymoviereviewz 12 February 2014
  63. ↑ Race Gurram Beats NTR's Baadshah Collection Record At Box Office - Oneindia Entertainment 22 April 2014
  64. ↑ 64.0 64.1 'S/O Satyamurthy' 11-Day Collection at US Box Office: Allu Arjun Beats 'Temper', 'Gopala Gopala' Lifetime Records - International Business Times 21 April 2015
  65. ↑ 65.0 65.1 From Rajinikanth to Mahesh Babu: South Stars in Million Dollar Club at US Box Office - International Business Times 21 December 2014
  66. ↑ 66.0 66.1 New challenge for Mahesh Babu - Gulte 30 September 2013
  67. ↑ 'Temper' Box Office Collection: NTR Sarrer Cross $1 Million Mark in US - International Business Times
  68. ↑ 'Sardar Gabbar Singh' box office collection: Pawan Kalyan's film struggles to cross $1-million mark in US - International Business Times 12 April 2016
  69. ↑ Legend Final Total WW Collections - Andhra Box Office 6 June 2014
  70. ↑ http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=1928&cid=6&fid=3378
  71. ↑ 'Power' Box Office Collection: Ravi Teja Starrer Fails to Beat 'Rabhasa' 1st Weekend Figures - International Business Times 15 September 2014
  72. ↑ Tollywood Top 50 Grossers List
  73. ↑ Baahubali to Kumari 21F: Top 20 highest-grossing Telugu/Tollywood movies of 2015 - International Business Times
  74. ↑ Baabubali 1st Day AP/N Total Collections - Andhraboxoffice 11 July 2015
  75. ↑ Sardaar Gabbar Singh 1st Day Total WW Collections - AndhraBoxOffice
  76. ↑ 'Srimanthudu' First Day Box Office Collection: Mahesh Babu Starrer Beats 'Attarintiki Daredi' Opening Record - International Business Times 08 August 2015
  77. ↑ Srimanthudu 1st Day Total Collections - Andhraboxoffice 10 August 2015
  78. ↑ Day 1 box office collection: 'Bruce Lee - The Fighter' (BLTF) beats 'Attarintiki Daaredi', 'Aagadu' record - International Business Times 17 October 2015
  79. ↑ http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=1929&cid=6&fid=3318
  80. ↑ Nannaku Prematho 1st Day Total WW Collections - AndhraBoxOffice 14 January 2016
  81. ↑ http://andhraboxoffice.com/info.aspx?id=1914&cid=6&fid=3378
  82. ↑ Pawan’s Attarintiki Daredi breaks all records - Times of India 30 September 2013
  83. ↑ Box Office Collection: 'Aagadu' Breaks 'Attarintiki Daaredi' Record in US - International Business Times 20 September 2014
  84. ↑ 'Temper' First Day Collection At Box Office: Jr NTR Starrer Beats 'Gopala Gopala' Record; Turns Biggest Opener of 2015 - International Business Times 13 February 2015
  85. ↑ Histoic Baahubali 1st Week Total Collections - Andhraboxoffice 17 July 2015
  86. ↑ Srimanthudu 1st Week Total WW Collections - Andhraboxoffice 14 August 2015
  87. ↑ Attarintiki Daredi first week collections All time record - Times of India 4 October 2013
  88. ↑ Sardaar Gabbar Singh First Weekend Collections - AP Herald 11 April 2016
  89. ↑ Top Worldwide Week 1 Share (Telugu): 'Yevadu', 'Attarintiki Daredi', 'Gabbar Singh ' Among Other Films - International Business Times 6 April 2014
  90. ↑ Nannaku Prematho 7 Days Total Collections
  91. ↑ Box Office Collection: 'Govindudu Andarivadele' Beats 'SVSC', 'Race Gurram' First Week Figures - International Business Times 8 October 2014
  92. ↑ 'Bruce Lee the Fighter' (BLTF) 1st week box office collection: Ram Charan film grosses Rs 50 crore in 7 days - International Business Times 23 October 2015
  93. ↑ http://timesofap.com/cinema/news/s-o-satyamurthy-distributors-recovery-details.html - Times of AP 17 April 2015
  94. ↑ 'Gopala Gopala' 7-Day Box Office Collections: Pawan Kalyan Starrer Beats 'Gabbar Singh', 'Baadshah' 1st Week Figures - 'The International Business Times
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