Telugu cinema has seen many films where heroines play a significant role. Some movies even feature unforgettable characters. Whether positive or negative, our heroines enchant with their acting skills. Let’s take a look at some powerful roles played by heroines in Telugu cinema to date.
Sita Ramam
In ‘Sita Ramam’, Mrunal Thakur’s portrayal of Sita has secured a special place in the audience’s hearts. Among recent films, it’s hard to find another lady character that made such an impact. Sita’s character, blending dignity as a princess and playfulness as a lover, stands as one of the most powerful characters in Telugu cinema.
Arundhati
The portrayal of Jejamma in Kodi Ramakrishna’s ‘Arundhati’ is beyond words. Anushka Shetty’s embodiment of the character made it seem as if Jejamma herself came to life.
Mahanati
Keerthy Suresh’s role in ‘Mahanati’, based on the life story of Savitri, is unforgettable. Everyone praised her for acting just like Savitri.
Kartavyam
Nayanthara has set a benchmark for lady-oriented cinema. In ‘Kartavyam’, she impressed everyone with her role as an IAS officer.
Dharma Yogi
In ‘Dharma Yogi’, Trisha’s role as a villain opposite Dhanush as a politician showcases her remarkable acting skills.
Sivagami
In ‘Baahubali’, Sivagami, played by Ramya Krishnan, became more famous than Prabhas. Her portrayal of a queen is unforgettable, showcasing true regality.
Atharintiki Daaredi
Nadiya’s role in Pawan Kalyan’s ‘Atharintiki Daaredi’ was a turning point in the film industry. The story focused not just on the hero but on a female character, and Nadiya excelled in her performance.
Osey Ramulamma
No matter how many powerful roles are portrayed, Vijayashanti’s performance in ‘Osey Ramulamma’ as a Naxalite will always stand out.
Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi
Puri Jagannadh’s films not only highlight the hero but also give importance to lady roles. In ‘Amma Nanna O Tamila Ammayi’, Jayasudha’s role as Ravi Teja’s mother was phenomenal and well-received.
Chandramukhi
Mention ‘Chandramukhi’, and Jyothika is the first to come to mind. Her performance in the film was so captivating that it made everyone believe she truly transformed into Chandramukhi.
