Top 10 Periodic Movies In Tollywood

Do you want to roll back in time to witness a few events but were disappointed that you couldn't travel in time? But what if I say it's possible to see these events differently? Yes, this was possible with the periodic dramas our directors are creating. Periodic dramas tell us the stories of real-life events, our history, and some unknown and untold stories. It gives us a glimpse into what has happened right in front of our eyes now. So, why late? Let's know some of the best periodic dramas made in Tollywood.

1. Kanche Click to look into! >> Read More...

Kanche is a 2015 war drama directed by Krish Jagarlamudi, starring Varun Tej Varun was born on 19th January 1990 in Hyderabad, >> Read More... in the lead role. The film tells the story of a lower-caste soldier who falls in love with an upper-caste girl during World War 2. It was a periodic love story with a war scene backdrop. This periodic drama shows how the Protagonist saves the Antagonist by sacrificing himself during World War 2.

2. Ghazi

Ghazi is a 2017 war film about the mysterious sinking of the Pakistani submarine PNS Ghazi during the Indo-Pakistan war in 1971. It was the real story of when Pakistan sent a submarine to destroy the Vizag's port. Still, the Indian navy, with its team, spent 18 days underwater to detect and protect the city from Pakistan's submarine.

3. Annamayya

Annamayya is a 1997 periodic drama under the direction of the legendary director Raghavendra Rao. This movie is about the real-life events of Annamayya, a great poet and an extreme devotee of lord Vishnu. He dedicates his work to praising and worshiping lord Vishnu through his work. Nagarjuna did an excellent job of playing Annamayya's character to perfection. The movie was well written and directed and has stayed in people's hearts until now.

4. Sri Ramadasu Click to look into! >> Read More...

Another Periodic movie from Nagarjuna is the 2006's Sri Ramadasu, directed by Raghavendra Rao. It was about the real-life events of Kancharla Gopanna, who marries Kamala and lives his life happily after getting a job as a Tehsildar. But the tables turned when he became a devotee of Lord Rama. He aims to construct a temple in the name of lord Rama and collects funds for the same. But he had to face severe troubles while achieving his goal.

5. Gautamiputra Satakarni Click to look into! >> Read More...

Gautamiputra Satakarni is another periodic drama based on the real-life story of the Satavahana King Satakarni. The Satavahanas ruled the present-day Deccan region, and Satakarni was the best ruler of the Satavahana Dynasty. Krish Jagarlamudi directed this 2017 movie. The entire story goes around how Satakarni dreams of uniting all the kingdoms in India to bring them under one flag. The movie unfolds the challenges he faced while achieving his goal.

6. Rajanna

Another periodic movie from Nagarjuna is 2001's Rajanna. This Periodic drama was about the "Suddha Hanumanthulu" fights during the Razakaras movement. The movie's plot revolves around a small girl named Mallamma who loses her caretaker and her freedom to sing due to the fear and jealousy of Dorasani. It is then her singing teacher narrates the story of Rajanna.

7. Rangasthalam

Rangasthalam, released in 2018 with Ram Charan Ram Charan is a famous Tollywood actor and an entr >> Read More... as lead, is regarded as one of the best movies in the modern period. Set in the 1980s with a rural backdrop, this periodic drama talks about the story of village elections, family drama, and revenge. Sukumar directed this movie, and every aspect of the film is perfect.

8. Mahanati

Another periodic drama with a biopic of Tollywood's renowned actress "Savitri." The movie shows her life events from childhood to her cinema career and later events. The retro feel, sets, and great cinematography made this movie more remarkable.

9. Rudramadevi

Another periodic movie is the 2015 Rudramadevi, with Anushka Shetty Anushka Shetty is the popular South Indian star wh >> Read More... as the main lead. It was about the real-life story of Rudramadevi, the most prominent ruler of the Kakatiya Dynasty. She is also one of the few women emperors in India. The movie's storyline folds this way, fearing that people will not accept a female emperor as the successor; Ganapati Deva raises her like a man. But years later, she becomes a woman ruler who has defeated her enemies of the kingdom.

10. Dorasani

One of the recent periodic movies was this love story set in the Zamindars period. It is the story of a poor man who falls in love with Dorasani, a landlord's daughter. The movie shows the struggles faced in making their love story successful. This 2019 movie has upcoming young actors like Anand Devarakonda and Shivatmika Rajashekar.