List of Telugu Devotional Movies

List of Telugu Devotional Movies:
Cinema speaks a universal language. This helps in better understanding, engaging and integrating with the world around us. Cinema is an important means of entertainment and regaling the audience, cinema has played a significant role to bring about social changes. Cinema in the South, has been a means of popularizing classics, old and new, from literature, devotion, theatre, mythology and folklore. The devotional film, which sometimes overlaps with the mythological, explores a faith’s founding principles and fundamental values, either through a tale about of a god, goddess, saint or god-man or a tribute to a religious site.

Here is a list of Telugu devotional movies:
Film | Subject | Year |
Bhakta Prahlada | Prahlada | 1967 |
Bhookailas | Ramayan | 1958 |
Daana Veera Soora Karna | Karna | 1977 |
Lava Kusa | Lava and Kusha | 1963 |
Ramayanam | Ramayan | 1997 |
Sampoorna Ramayanam | Ramayan | 1971 |
Satya Harishchandra | Harishchandra | 1965 |
Seeta Rama Jananam | Ramayan | 1944 |
Sri Rama Rajyam | Ramayan | 2011 |
Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam | Venkateswara | 1957 |
Mayabazar | Mahabharata | 1957 |
Om Namo Venkatesaya | 2017 | |
Shirdi Sai Mahatyam | Sai Baba | |
Bhakta Tukaram | Tukaram | |
Sri Madivrat Veerabrahmendra Swamy Charitra | Shri Potuluri Veerabramhendra Swamy | |
Annamayya | ||
Bhakta Kannappa | Krishnam Raju | |
Shri Manjunatha | ||
Devullu | ||
Sri Anjaneyam | Lord Anjaneya | |
Shanti Sandesham | Jesus Christ | |
Ammoru | 1995 | |
Annai Kaligambal | 2003 | |
Devathalara Deevinchandi | ||
Devi | 1999 | |
Gopala Gopala | 2015 | |
Jagadguru Adi Shankara | 2013 | |
Maya | 1999 | |
Nomu | 1974 | |
Ramadasu | 1964 | |
Sri Anjaneyam | 2004 | |
Srinatha Kavi Sarvabhowmuddu | 1993 | |
Sri Ram Rajyam | ||
Shirdi Sai | ||
Bheeshma | ||
Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddham | ||
Sri Krishna Tulabharam | ||
Seta Ramula Kalyanam | ||
Panduranga Mahatyam | ||
Sri Gowri Mahatyam | ||
Venkateshwara Mahatyam | ||
Dakshayagnam |
Telugu cinema’s first talkies was Bhakta Prahlada. Many devotional movies have been made in Telugu cinema ever since. Movies dedicated to deities, saints and miracles have been materializing regularly. Faith-based projects invariably irritate either the orthodoxy or the reformers, but that hasn’t prevented filmmakers from trying to match prophets with profit.
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