Top 10 Chiranjeevi Family Films: A Heartfelt Journey with Chiranjeevi

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Chiranjeevi holds a special place in the hearts of family audiences. His choice of scripts often gravitates towards family-centric plots, showcasing the depth of emotions and sentiments. With the ability to immerse himself in roles ranging from father to son, elder to younger brother, or son-in-law, this megastar knows how to tug at the audience's heartstrings. With an impressive filmography of over 150 movies, a significant number resonate deeply with families. Let’s take a look at his top 10 family films.

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1 . Vijetha(October 23 , 1985)

U|Drama,Romance

Chinnababu dreams of becoming a football player. Even though his brothers are well-off, he takes a tough decision when he learns about his father's struggles for his sister's marriage.

Diving into the role of Chinnababu, Chiranjeevi portrays a man who dedicates his life to his family's well-being. His portrayal of a son who respects his father's wishes and a younger brother protective of his older siblings won audiences over.

2 . Subhalekha(June 11 , 1982)

U|139 mins|Drama,Musical

Sujatha, a lecturer, stands against the dowry system when a wealthy suitor proposes to her. Her modern views lead to her losing her job and being ostracized by her family.

Chiranjeevi shines as Narasimha Murthy, a man of many talents. He offers refuge to Sujata, a woman who challenges societal norms, leading her on a journey to find true love.

3 . Sri Manjunatha(June 22 , 2001)

U|157 minutes|Drama,History

Manjunatha (Arjun), an atheist, marries a devotee of Shiva, Katyayini (Soundarya). Significant changes occur in Manjunatha's life, transforming him into a devout follower of Shiva. The rest of the story explores why and how Manjunatha changes.

With a special appearance as Lord Shiva, Chiranjeevi's presence adds a divine touch. Given its annual airings during Shivratri, its popularity is undeniable.

4 . Manchu Pallaki(November 19 , 1982)

U|132 minutes|Drama

The unemployed youth living in a colony develop a liking for Geetha, their new neighbor. However, Geetha, unaffected by their charms, teaches them a lesson and makes them realize their responsibilities.

5 . Annayya(January 07 , 2000)

U/A|157 mins|Comedy,Drama

Rajararam loves his two younger brothers more than his life and always forgives their mischievous deeds. After an incident, he throws them out of the house but secretly continues to help them. However, his brothers harbor resentment towards him.

6 . Raja Vikramarka(November 14 , 1990)

U|154 minutes|Action,Drama

Raja Vikramarka (Chiranjeevi), the crown prince of Skanda Island, yearns for freedom from his royal responsibilities. When his father, King Bhupathi (Satyanarayana), discusses marriage with another royal, Vikramarka flees the kingdom and works as a mechanic in a city. There, he ends up becoming a bodyguard to a wealthy young woman following an accident. Who is this woman, and what danger is she in? How does Raja protect her? The rest of the story follows these events.

7 . Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari(May 09 , 1990)

U|Action,Family

Raju who provides shelter to four orphans works as a guide. One day, unexpectedly, he comes across a ring that belongs to Indraja, the daughter of Indra. Seeking her lost ring, Indraja returns to Earth.

8 . Chiranjeevi(undefined 00 , 1985)

A|Crime,Drama

Chiranjeevi is a Tollywood film which released on 18 April 1985. This film was directed by C. V. Rajendran. This film stars Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanti with Bhanupriya in a small role. The film was a remake of Kannada film Naane Raja (1984).

9 . Magadheerudu(March 07 , 1986)

U|Drama,Musical

Chiru loves a girl and marries her against his family's wishes. Concurrently, his father dies, leading to disputes over the inheritance. Meanwhile, Chiru ends up in jail, leaving his wife alone.

10 . Hitler(January 04 , 1997)

U|153 minutes|Drama

Madhavarao loves his five sisters dearly and becomes somewhat harsh to protect them from a cruel society. The story takes a turn when his sisters stand up against him.

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