Nagarjuna's Action-packed Hits: Zooming into His Top Action Movies
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Ah, when it comes to Tollywood action, doesn’t Akkineni Nagarjuna's movie “Siva” instantly pop into your mind? Standing tall as a trendsetting marvel in Tollywood, this film sculpted Nagarjuna’s image as a bona fide action hero. But the thrill doesn't stop there! We've curated a list of his top action flicks that showcased him as the hero Telugu cinema needed. Ready to dive into a world where each punch and kick tells a story? This list of Nagarjuna's peerless action films is compiled just for you.
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1 . Siva(October 05 , 1989)
A|Action
Bhavani, with his men, engages in illegal activities and violence. Shiva, a college student, decides to fight against Bhavani's injustice. The story unfolds who triumphs in this battle.
2 . Aranyakanda(December 29 , 1986)
UA|Action,Thriller
A forest officer witnesses the atrocities committed by a tribal leader and sets out to rectify them. The story revolves around the challenges he faces.
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3 . Hello Brother(April 20 , 1994)
U|Action,Comedy
Twin brothers Deva and Ravi Varma, separated at birth due to the actions of a goon named Misro, reunite as adults. Together, they confront Misro's son Mitra, who seeks to harm their father.
4 . Seetharama Raju(February 05 , 1999)
A|Action,Drama
The feud for dominance between the families of Seetayya and Basavaraju continues. After Seetayya's death, his brother Ramaraju seeks revenge.
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5 . Sivamani(October 23 , 2003)
UA|Action,Romance
Sivamani, a police officer, strives to put an end to the local rowdy Dattu's reign of terror. In retaliation, Dattu kidnaps Sivamani's lover, Vasanta. To rescue her, Sivamani enlists the help of a news reporter.
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6 . Wild Dog(April 02 , 2021)
UA|Action,Thriller
ACP Vijay Varma (Nagarjuna) steps into the investigation of a series of bomb blasts. He discovers that terrorist Khalid is behind them. Vijay and his team travel to Nepal to capture Khalid. What challenges did they face in Nepal, and how did they bring Khalid back to India?
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7 . Don(December 20 , 2007)
UA|Action
Suri, a mafia king in Andhra Pradesh, and his brother Raghava help people in various ways. However, their life is challenged by another mafia don, Firoz.
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8 . King(December 25 , 2008)
UA|Action,Comedy,Drama
Chandraprata Varma belongs to a royal family. He lives with his mother, uncles, and other family members. After his father's death, the inheritance is due to pass to Chandraprata Varma. However, his relatives turn into enemies, coveting the estate he is meant to inherit.
9 . Drohi / Antham(September 11 , 1992)
A|Action,Drama
Raghav, a contract killer, falls in love with Bhavana but keeps his profession a secret from her. However, an inspector investigating a murder case is looking for Raghav and turns out to be Bhavana’s sister.
10 . Ragada(December 24 , 2010)
A|Action
Desire to earn money, Satya arrives in Hyderabad and starts working under gangster JK. However, due to his actions, he becomes the target of another powerful gangster. How Satya confronts this rival gangster forms the crux of the story.
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11 . Mass(December 23 , 2004)
UA|Action,Drama
Mass is an orphan with a strong bond with his employer's son, Adi, who is in love with a mafia don's daughter. In an attempt to separate the lovers, gangsters kill Adi. Mass sets out to avenge Adi's death.
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12 . Super(July 21 , 2005)
UA|Action,Drama
Sonu and Akhil are good friends. Sonu's sister falls in love with Akhil, but when he rejects her, she takes her own life. Following this tragedy, an enmity develops between Sonu and Akhil. What happens next is the crux of the story.
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13 . The Ghost(October 05 , 2022)
UA|Action
"The Ghost" is a 2022 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Praveen Sattaru. Starring Nagarjuna and Sonal Chauhan in lead roles, the film features supporting roles by Gul Panag, Anikha Surendran, Manish Chaudhary, Ravi Varma, and Srikanth Iyengar.
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14 . Devdas(September 27 , 2018)
U|Action,Drama
Dev (Nagarjuna), a prominent don, arrives at Das's (Nani) clinic one day with a bullet wound. This incident sparks a friendship between them. How did this friendship change Dev's life? How did Dev confront David, who was trying to kill him?
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15 . Criminal(October 14 , 1994)
A|Action,Thriller
Ajay, a young doctor, marries Dr. Shweta. But when Shweta discovers an illegal organ trafficking racket at their hospital, she gets murdered before she can expose it.
16 . Gaganam(February 11 , 2011)
UA|Action,Drama,Thriller
Terrorists hijack a plane from Chennai. However, due to a problem on board, the plane is forced to make an emergency landing in Tirupati. NSG commando Ravi is assigned the rescue operations. Did he manage to capture the terrorists? How did he save the lives of the passengers on board? The rest of the story unfolds.
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17 . Killer(January 10 , 1992)
UA|Action,Thriller
Priya, the granddaughter of a murdered Prime Minister, lives with her aunt and falls in love with Prem. Unfortunately, she is unaware of Prem's true identity.
18 . Rakshakudu(October 30 , 1997)
U|Action,Romance
Ajay, who cannot control his anger, loves Sonia. Sonia's father, Sriram, an industrialist, sets a condition that if Ajay can control his anger for three months, he will agree to their marriage. Did Ajay manage to control his anger and marry Sonia? That is the rest of the story.
19 . Iddaru Iddare(September 05 , 1990)
U|Action,Thriller
Judge Madhusudan Rao's son, Ravi, becomes separated from his parents in childhood and grows up to be a thief. When both father and son have to fight a common enemy, they unite.
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20 . Vijay(January 19 , 1989)
UA|Action,Drama
In the movie "Vijay," directed by B. Gopal, Akkineni Nagarjuna stars as the hero alongside Vijayashanti as the heroine. Mohan Babu and Jayasudha play key roles. The music for the film is composed by K. Chakravarthy.