15 Movies Like Manmadhudu
Loved Manmadhudu? Based on its unique Cinema DNA—including its pacing, themes, and emotional tone—we've curated the ultimate list of what you should watch next.
Peddi
In 1980s rural Andhra Pradesh, a spirited villager unites his community through sports to defend their pride against a powerful rivals.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Bāhubali: The Epic
When a mysterious child is found by a tribal couple near a roaring waterfall, they raise him as their own. As he grows, Sivudu is drawn to the world beyond the cliffs, where he discovers the ancient kingdom of Mahishmati, ruled by a cruel tyrant, haunted by rebellion, and bound to his past. What begins as a quest for love soon unravels a legacy of betrayal, sacrifice, and a forgotten prince.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
RRR
A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries' journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Raakaasa
Returning home after a decade, an NRI chasing romance inadvertently awakens an ancient darkness long feared by his village. As the threat intensifies, love turns deadly and life hangs in the balance.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Uptown Girls
Molly Gunn, the freewheeling daughter of a deceased rock legend, is forced to get a job when her manager steals her money. As nanny to Ray - the precocious, oft-ignored daughter of a music executive - she learns what it means to be an adult while teaching Ray how to be a child.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Manmadhudu.
The Rajasaab
Seeking his lost grandfather, a young man enters a haunted mansion and awakens a family curse powerful enough to upend both his life and reality.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Bāhubali: The Beginning
The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. By the time he’s grown up, it has become apparent that he possesses exceptional gifts. He meets the beautiful warrior princess Avanthika and learns that her queen has been held captive for the last 25 years. Shividu sets off to rescue her, discovering his own origins in the process.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
N.T.R: Kathanayakudu
Based on the journey of the legendary Telugu actor, filmmaker and ex-Chief Minister Late Taraka Rama Rao Nandamuri.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Devara: Part 1
Devara, a fearless man from a coastal region, embarks on a perilous journey into the treacherous world of the sea to safeguard the lives of his people. Unbeknownst to him, his brother Bhaira is plotting a conspiracy against him. As events unfold, Devara passes on his legacy to his mild-mannered and timid son, Varada.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Kishkindhapuri
A ghost walking tour group visits an abandoned radio station, inadvertently awakening a vengeful spirit.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Feel the Beat
After failing to make it on Broadway, April returns to her hometown and reluctantly begins training a misfit group of young dancers for a competition.
💡Why it's a match: A highly-rated genre match based on the viewing habits of people who liked Manmadhudu.
Raju Weds Rambai
Raju Weds Rambai is inspired by a real story of a carefree band drummer whose love for a compounders daughter triggers a clash of ego and honour, turning their sweet village romance into an emotional journey filled with conflict, pain, and ultimately redemption.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Neninthe
Ravi is an assistant director who dreams of making his own film, but producers are hesitant. Meanwhile, he falls in love with dancer Sandhya, an aspiring heroine with struggles of her own.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
Kalki 2898-AD
In the year 2898 AD, around 6000 years after Kurukshetra war, Ashwatthama gears up for his final battle of redemption at the sign of hope in a dystopian world and Bhairava, a wisecracking and self-interested bounty hunter, tired of the perilous life becomes the hurdle in the process.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.
F2: Fun and Frustration
After Venky, Varun also gets married thinking he can keep the wife in control but both of them gets frustrated with the marital life which generates fun.
💡Why it's a match: A fantastic follow-up watch to Manmadhudu.