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Ashok Kumar

Ashok Kumar movies: 42 Telugu films on file, 1985–2026. Earliest on file: Aatmabalam (1985). Latest release: The Paradise (24 September 2026).

Ashok Kumar
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Films on file
42 (42 as actor)
Years on file
1985–2026
Selected films on file
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, 20va Shatabdam, Shirdi Sai
Record
Q4805752 on Wikidata

Career on file

Ashok Kumar appears in 42 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1985 to 2026. The earliest of them is Aatmabalam (1985), and the most recent release is The Paradise (2026). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), 20va Shatabdam (1990) and Shirdi Sai (2012). Other recent releases on file are Sarangapani Jathakam (2025), Swag (2024) and Krack (2021).

Brahmanandam is the most frequent co-star, sharing 18 films with Ashok Kumar, followed by Kota Srinivasa Rao (11) and Rajendra Prasad (9). Among directors, Jandhyala Subramanya Sastry cast Ashok Kumar most often, in five films; next are Nimmala Shankar (2) and Kasinathuni Viswanath (2). Music on four of them is by Raj-Koti, with M. M. Keeravani (3) and M. M. Srilekha (3) next. Suresh Productions produced three of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 33 different directors, 29 music directors and 132 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 35 of them; they average 147 minutes, and the longest is Sri Ramulayya at 180 minutes. Six of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. By decade the list splits into 1980s (7), 1990s (16), 2000s (8), 2010s (7) and 2020s (4). 1998 is the busiest single year, with five films.

Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.

Filmography as actor (42)

24Sep 2026The Paradiseది ప్యారడైజ్Srikanth OdelaReleased25Apr 2025Sarangapani Jathakamసారంగపాణి జాతకంMohan Krishna IndragantiStreaming04Oct 2024Swagశ్వాగ్Hasith GoliStreaming09Jan 2021Krackక్రాక్Gopichand MalineniStreaming14Feb 2018Idi Naa Love Storyఇది నా లవ్‌స్టోరీRamesh GopiReleased28Apr 2017Baahubali 2: The Conclusionబాహుబలి:ద కన్‌క్లూజన్S. S. RajamouliReleased14Jan 2016Dictatorడిక్టేటర్SriwassReleased14Nov 2014Errabassuఎర్రబస్సుDasari Narayana RaoReleased06Sep 2012Shirdi Saiశిరిడి సాయిK. Raghavendra RaoReleased01Dec 2011BejawadaబెజవాడVivek KrishnaReleased16Jul 2010Shubhapradamశుభప్రదంKasinathuni ViswanathReleased25Jul 2008Maa Ayana Chanti Pilladuమా ఆయన చంటి పిల్లాడుRaja Vannem ReddyReleased18Jul 2008Ullasamga Utsahamgaఉల్లాసంగా ఉత్సాహంగాA. KarunakaranReleased01Feb 2007MaharadhiమహారథిP. VasuReleased19Oct 2006Samanyuduసామాన్యుడుRavikumar ChavaliReleased13Oct 2006Tata Birla Madhyalo Lailaటాటా బిర్లా మధ్యలో లైలాSrinivasa ReddyReleased27Sep 2006Bossబాస్V. N. AdityaStreaming11Apr 2003AitheఐతేChandra Sekhar YelatiReleased07Oct 2000Jayam Manade Raaజయం మనదేరాNimmala ShankarReleased08Aug 1998Sri Ramulayyaశ్రీరాములయ్యNimmala ShankarReleased19Jun 1998Ganeshగణేష్ThirupathisamyReleased27Mar 1998All Rounderఆల్‌రౌండర్T. PrabhakarReleased25Feb 1998Suryavamsamసూర్య వంశంBhimaneni Srinivasa RaoStreaming1998Ulta Paltaఉల్టా పుల్టాRelangi Narasimha RaoReleased11Oct 1996Akkada Ammayi Ikkada Abbayiఅక్కడ అమ్మాయి ఇక్కడ అబ్బాయిE. V. V. SatyanarayanaReleased05Jan 1996Vajramవజ్రంS. V. Krishna ReddyReleased12Jan 1995Pokiri Rajaపోకిరి రాజాA. Kodandarami ReddyReleased20Apr 1994Hello Brotherహలో బ్రదర్E. V. V. SatyanarayanaReleased22Oct 1993Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuramఅక్క పెత్తనం చెల్లెలి కాపురంDasari Narayana RaoReleased19Apr 1991Brahmarshi Vishwamitraబ్రహ్మర్షి విశ్వామిత్రN. T. Rama RaoReleased01Apr 1991Pelli Pustakamపెళ్ళి పుస్తకంBapuReleased14Nov 1990Raja Vikramarkaరాజా విక్రమార్కRavi Raja PinisettyReleased199020va Shatabdam20వ శతాబ్దంKodi RamakrishnaReleased1990Dagudumuthala Dampathyamదాగుడు మూతల దాంపత్యంRelangi Narasimha RaoReleased1990Prema Zindabadప్రేమా జిందాబాద్Jandhyala Subramanya SastryReleased06Jul 1989Jayammu Nischayammu Raaజయమ్ము నిశ్చయమ్మురాJandhyala Subramanya SastryReleased29Jun 1989Dhruva Nakshatramధృవ నక్షత్రంY. Nageswara RaoReleased04May 1989Sutradharuluసూత్రధారులుKasinathuni ViswanathReleased23Feb 1989Hai Hai Nayakaహై హై నాయకాJandhyala Subramanya SastryReleased05May 1988Vivaha Bhojanambuవివాహ భోజనంబుJandhyala Subramanya SastryReleased27Nov 1987Aha Naa Pellantaఅహ నా పెళ్ళంటJandhyala Subramanya SastryReleased11Jan 1985Aatmabalamఆత్మబలంTatineni PrasadReleased

Where to stream Ashok Kumar’s films

All OTT platforms

6 films on file with a streaming platform recorded, most often Aha, Prime Video and Netflix. Newest release first; the row shows each film’s recorded OTT status, not a live availability check. Open a film for its source. Availability varies by country.

Frequent co-stars

Directors worked with

  1. Jandhyala Subramanya Sastry 5 films
  2. Dasari Narayana Rao 2 films
  3. Kasinathuni Viswanath 2 films
  4. Nimmala Shankar 2 films
  5. Relangi Narasimha Rao 2 films
  6. E. V. V. Satyanarayana 2 films
  7. Srikanth Odela 1 film
  8. Mohan Krishna Indraganti 1 film

Music directors on their films

  1. Raj-Koti 4 films
  2. M. M. Keeravani 3 films
  3. M. M. Srilekha 3 films
  4. Vandemataram Srinivas 3 films
  5. Vivek Sagar 2 films
  6. Mani Sharma 2 films
  7. Kalyan Malik 2 films
  8. K. V. Mahadevan 2 films