Release year
Telugu movies of 2009
51 Telugu films on file with a 2009 release, listed month by month. Each film links to its cast, director and music.
Tollywood Desk lists 51 Telugu films dated 2009. June 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 Magadheera, Arya 2 and Arundhati. The first dated release of the year on file is Sasirekha Parinayam (1 January 2009) and the last is Saleem (12 December 2009).
49 directors are credited on these films. E. V. V. Satyanarayana and Krishna Vamsi have the most, with two films each. On music, Mani Sharma scored eight films of the year, ahead of S. Thaman (4) and Chakri (3). Brahmanandam appears in 21 films dated 2009, the most of any actor on file, followed by Sayaji Shinde (7) and Chandra Mohan (6). The credits on file for the year name 33 music directors and 134 credited actors.
Eight of the films have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. Of the 30 films with a runtime on file, the longest is Ganesh at 173 minutes and the shortest is Baanam at 110 minutes. That is 11 fewer than 2008, which has 62 films on file.
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.
Best-known 2009 films
Month by month
January 2009 · 4
February 2009 · 4
March 2009 · 2
April 2009 · 3
May 2009 · 4
June 2009 · 8
July 2009 · 4
August 2009 · 2
September 2009 · 5
October 2009 · 6
November 2009 · 4
December 2009 · 5
Busiest directors in 2009
- E. V. V. Satyanarayana 2 films
- Krishna Vamsi 2 films
- Srinivas Raga 1 film
- YVS Chowdary 1 film
- Madan 1 film
- D. S. Kannan 1 film
- Ravi Babu 1 film
- Sukumar 1 film
Busiest music directors in 2009
- Mani Sharma 8 films
- S. Thaman 4 films
- Koti 3 films
- Chakri 3 films
- Sandeep Chowta 2 films
- M. M. Keeravani 2 films
- Devi Sri Prasad 2 films
- M. M. Srilekha 2 films