Telugu movies of 2008

Tollywood Desk lists 62 Telugu films dated 2008; 58 have an exact release date on file and 4 are known only by year or month. February was the busiest month, with 8 releases, ahead of October (6). The most widely covered films of the year, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Parugu, Jalsa and Bhale Dongalu. The first dated release of the year on file is Krishna (11 January 2008) and the last is Neninthe (19 December 2008).

58 directors are credited on these films. P. Vasu and Puri Jagannadh have the most, with two films each. On music, Chakri scored ten films of the year, ahead of Mani Sharma (9) and K. M. Radha Krishnan (3). Brahmanandam appears in 23 films dated 2008, the most of any actor on file, followed by Kota Srinivasa Rao (13) and Chandra Mohan (11). The credits on file for the year name 37 music directors and 147 credited actors.

Ten of the films have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. Of the 33 films with a runtime on file, the longest is Okka Magaadu at 178 minutes and the shortest is Vishaka Express at 99 minutes. That is 14 more than 2007, which has 48 films on file.

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