Best Thriller Movies Telugu
Hit: The First Case (2020)
IMDB: 7.7
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Starring: Vishwak Sen, Ruhani Sharma, Murali Sharma
Vikram Rudraraju (Vishwak Sen) is a cop suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder due to a past trauma. Panic attacks visit him whenever he is at a crime scene. To make the matters worse, his colleague and girlfriend Neha (Ruhani Sharma) is kidnapped by a mysterious person. An enraged Vikram tries to crack the case through a parallel investigation by going against his superior. Vikram has to solve the kidnap case? How does he do that?
AvailableOn: Prime Video
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IMDB: 6.7
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Kriti Garg, Satyam Rajesh, Aberaam Varma
Bhanu (Kriti Garg) is an automobile engineer, who suffers from a hysterical blindness that makes her go completely blind when she sees blood. The situation turns interesting when she goes blind while facing an unexpected dangerous situation. Will Bhanu be able to safeguard herself?
AvailableOn: Zee5
Watch Now on Zee5O Pitta Katha (2020)
IMDB: 6.9
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Starring: Viswant, Sanjay Rao, Nithya Shetty, Brahmaji
Krish comes from China to Kakinada to meet his estranged uncle. He falls in love with his uncle’s daughter Venkata Lakshmi, who’s already in a relationship with Prabhu. When she goes missing on a vacation with her friends. Who is the mysterious man who kidnapped her? What was his motive?
AvailableOn: Prime Video, Aha
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019)
IMDB: 8.5
Genre: Comedy, Thriller
Starring: Naveen Polishetty, Shruti Sharma, Suhas
Sai Srinivas Athreya (Naveen Polishetty) is a private detective in Nellore. One fine day, he comes across the case of a dead body which has been abandoned near a railway track. Athreya starts his investigation and comes to know that these bodies which are being found have a criminal connection. Rest of the story is as to how Athreya goes in detail and cracks this case.
AvailableOn: Prime Video
Watch Now on Prime VideoEvaru (2019)
IMDB: 8.2
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Starring: Adivi Sesh, Regina Cassandra, Naveen Chopra
A corrupt cop Vikram Vasudev (Adivi Sesh) is entrusted with the task of investigating the murder of a senior officer who was killed by his alleged rape victim. As he delves deeper, Vikram finds the case spiralling into a dark tale filled with unexpected surprises.
AvailableOn: Prime Video
Watch Now on Prime VideoRakshasudu (2019)
IMDB: 8.2
Genre: Action, Psychological Thriller
Starring: Bellamkonda Sreenivas, Anupama Parameswaran, Saravanan, Abhirami
An aspiring filmmaker Arun Kumar (Bellamkonda Sreenivas) wants to make a movie on a serial killer,m but turn a cop due to family pressure. Arun gets into the case of a school girl murdered in an extremely unpleasant manner. He starts the investigation of the serial killer, where finds very fewer clues from the serial killer. Did he find the killer or not?
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IMDB: 7.4
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Starring: Nayanthara, Atharva, Raashi Khanna, Anurag Kashyap
Anjali (Nayanthara) is a CBI officer who goes in search of a ruthless serial killer Rudra (Anurag Kashyap). She closes the case by finding Rudra, but a few years later Rudra bounces back saying Anjali killed the wrong guy and threatens to kill more. What is the motive behind the serial murders?
AvailableOn: Prime Video, Aha
Game Over (2019)
IMDB: 7.1
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Starring: Taapsee Pannu, Vinodhini Vaidhyanathan, Anish Kuruvilla, Sanchana Natarajan, Ramya Subramaniyan, Parvathi
Swapna, a video game designer, has post-traumatic stress disorder and a chronic fear of the dark. She has to fight her inner demons to stay alive in the game called life.
AvailableOn: Netflix
Watch Now on NetflixRagala 24 Gantallo (2019)
IMDB: 5.1
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Starring: Satyadev Kancharana, Eesha Rebba, Ganesh Venkatram, Srikanth
Ad filmmaker Rahul (Satyadev) and Vidya (Eesha Rebba), who are a married couple. Rahul was a perverted husband who suspected that Vidya had an affair with Ganesh (Ganesh Venkatraman), her college friend. So he starts torturing her and when things get out of hand, a heated argument erupts between Vidya, Ganesh, and Rahul. In a freak situation, Rahul gets killed. Who killed Rahul? During the investigation headed by ACP Narasimha, Vidya becomes the prime suspect. With growing suspicion and an unending maze of mystery, a secret is revealed which turns everyone`s lives upside down.
AvailableOn: Prime Video
Watch Now on Prime VideoAwe (2018)
IMDB: 7.8
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Starring: Kajal Aggarwal, Nithya Menen, Regina Cassandra, Eesha Rebba, Srinivas Avasarala, Priyadarshi Pullikonda, Murali Sharma
A woman suffering from multiple personality disorder experiences a lot of problems as she ends up playing the role of various characters which are nothing but the reflections of her life. All these people are connected through an interesting storyline which is only revealed during the climax. Well, how all this is showcased through an interesting screenplay forms the rest of the story.
AvailableOn: Netflix
Watch Now on NetflixNeevevaro (2018)
IMDB: 6.8
Genre: Romance, Thriller
Starring: Aadhi, Taapsee Pannu, Ritika Singh, Vennela Kishore
Kalyan (Aadhi), a blind chef and Vennela (Taapsee), who comes visiting him at his restaurant, fall in love and start making plans for their future. One fine day Vennela mysteriously disappears. Kalyan's search for the girl with the help of his childhood friend Anu (Ritika). Will Kalyan be able to track down Vennela? Where has she gone? Series of unexpected and shocking events follow.
AvailableOn: Netflix
Watch Now on NetflixGoodachari (2018)
IMDB: 7.9
Genre: Action, Thriller
Starring: Adivi Sesh, Prakash Raj, Sobhita Dhulipala, Vennela Kishore, Supriya Yarlagadda, Jagapathi Babu
Arjun (Adivi Sesh) gets recruited into a spy organization name Trinetra, a secret service bureau. He soon becomes an agent. One day, a minister, his girlfriend (Sobhita), his mentor are killed and all fingers point out that he’s behind this and declared as a wanted terrorist. How he prove his innocence and behind person. As he goes on the mission, many secrets come out.
AvailableOn: Prime Video
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IMDB: 7.9
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Starring: Raja Goutham, Chandini Chowdary, Aberaam Varma, Ravi Teja
Manu (Raja Goutham), a fabulous painter falls in love with Neela (Chandini Chowdary), a photographer. However, after Akbar, a tenant comes to Neela's house, things start getting a little strange.
AvailableOn: Netflix
Watch Now on NetflixBhaagamathie (2018)
IMDB: 7.0
Genre: Horror
Starring: Anushka Shetty, Jayaram, Unni Mukundan, Asha Sarath, Murali Sharma
IAS Officer Chanchala (Anushka Shetty) is imprisoned in the Bhaagamathie Bungalow by the CBI officials, who are investigating corruption charges against a politician, for whom she worked. Unknown to the police though, Chanchala has a hidden agenda. Meanwhile the bungalow has a haunted past and things spiral out of control when Chanchala transforms into the dreaded ghost Bhaagamathie.
AvailableOn: Prime Video
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IMDB: 7.0
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Starring: Samantha Akkineni, Aadhi Pinisetty, Rahul Ravindran, Bhumika Chawla, Narain
Rachana (Samantha) is an intern journalist. She intends to write a story on people who take illegal U-Turn in the Hyderabad flyover. She is found mysteriously dead. Can Archana, and police inspector Nayak (Aadhi) find the mystery behind all these deaths?
AvailableOn: Prime Video
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IMDB: 6.1
Genre: Psychological Thriller
Starring: Lakshmi Manchu, Samrat Reddy, Priyadarshi Pullikonda, Aadarsh Balakrishna
Deeksha (Lakshmi Manchu) whose husband is murdered in mysterious circumstances. She sets out on a quest to find the murderer. She suspects one of her husband’s friends behind his killing. With the help of a young police officer (Priyadarshi), she tries to solve the murder case in her own way. Can she find the killer?
AvailableOn: Netflix
Watch Now on NetflixSpyder (2017)
IMDB: 6.6
Genre: Psychological spy Action, Thriller
Starring: Mahesh Babu, Rakul Preet Singh, S J Surya, Bharath, Priyadarshi, RJ Balaji
Shiva (Mahesh Babu) is a phone tapping agent in the Information Bureau who is keen on solving public issues. Shiva comes across two mysterious deaths and takes up the challenge of finding the person behind it. Who is this serial killer? Why is he committing all these crimes? and How did he stop the villain?
AvailableOn: Netflix, Zee5
Drushyam (2014)
IMDB: 8.3
Genre: Thriller, Drama
Starring: Venkatesh, Meena, Nadhiya
Rambabu (Venkatesh) is a middle class cable TV operator and an intelligent man, acquires knowledge by watching movies. His world revolves around his wife and two daughters. Ram Babu and his family come under suspicion when Varun, the son of Inspector General of Police (IG), goes missing soon after harassing Rambabu's daughter. The rest of the film reveals how Varun disappeared and what Rambabu does to keep his family from going to prison.
AvailableOn: Sun Nxt
Watch Now on Sun NxtMayuri (2015)
IMDB: 7.7
Genre: Neo noir Horror
Starring: Nayanthara, Aari, Amzath Khan, Lakshmi Priyaa Chandramouli
An artist realizes that the story that he is illustrating, about a ghost who was an inmate of an asylum in a forest, could be real. Meanwhile an aspiring actress takes up a challenge to watch a horror film all alone in the theatre at night. How are these storylines connected?
AvailableOn: Sun Nxt
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IMDB: 8.1
Genre: Action, Psychological Thriller
Starring: Mahesh Babu, Kriti Sanon, Kelly Dorjee, Nasser, Posani, Sayaji Shinde, Pradeep Rawat, Srinivas Reddy, Gautham Krishna
Gautham (Mahesh) is a famous rockstar but he is suffering from bad dreams since childhood. He tends to see three people who are believed to be his parents killers and he also sets to take vengeance on them. But all this is downplayed by the medics who say it is just his hallucination and nothing more. Taking the support of a journalist, he sets out to find about his past
AvailableOn: Sun Nxt
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IMDB: 5.7
Genre: Thriller
Starring: Nayanthara, Pasupathy, Vaibhav Reddy, Harshvardhan Rane
Anaamika (Nayanathara), a Tamil Hindu woman, desperately meandering through the busy streets of Hyderabad in search for her husband. Sarathy (Vaibhav Reddy), a confident and supportive cop helps Anaamika reach her goals. How Anaamika gets to the bottom of the mystery and solves her problems is the crux of story
AvailableOn: Netflix
Watch Now on NetflixGeethanjali (2014)
IMDB: 6.3
Genre: Comedy, Horror
Starring: Anjali, Srinivasa Reddy
Srinivasa Reddy is an aspiring director who comes to Hyderabad to fulfill his dream. Along with his friend, he unknowingly rents an apartment at Sri Sai Residency. He is haunted by the spirit of Anjali who wants to take revenge against those responsible for her death.
AvailableOn: Zee5
Watch Now on Zee5Prema Katha Chitram (2013)
IMDB: 7.1
Genre: Horror, Comedy
Starring: Sudheer Babu, Nanditha Raj, Praveen, Saptagiri
The movie revolves around four youngsters who decide to commit suicide themselves because of their failure in their respective lives. They come together to die in a farmhouse, where they encounter a ghost which takes over the Nanditha's body. How they deal with it forms the rest of the movie
AvailableOn: Disney+Hotstar, Prime Video
Katha (2009)
IMDB: 6.5
Genre: Thriller
Starring: Genelia D’Souza, Adith Arun, Prakash Raj, Aamir Tameem
Chitra, a lonely girl with a mental medical history comes to live in a new town and gets a job of a teacher. Later, she witnesses a murder of a girl but the body is not found. The rest of the story is all about whether the murder she saw was real or just a hallucination?
AvailableOn: Sun Nxt
Watch Now on Sun NxtArundhathi (2009)
IMDB: 7.3
Genre: Dark fantasy, Horror
Starring: Anushka Shetty, Sonu Sood, Arjun Bajwa, Sayaji Shinde, Manorama
During a visit to her native place, Arundhati learns that she looks like her great-grandmother, Jejamma. Soon, Jejamma's battles become her own as she fights a black magician who wants to kill her.
AvailableOn: Sun Nxt
Watch Now on Sun NxtAnukokunda Oka Roju (2005)
IMDB: 8.0
Genre: Mystery, Thriller
Starring: Jagapati Babu, Charmme Kaur, Shashank
Sahasra, a chorus singer, attends a party and wakes up after a day without realising it. However, as the days pass, she feels something is amiss after getting chased by men who want to kill her. She tries to unravel the mystery of the missing day in her life.
AvailableOn: Prime Video
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