Simha To Akhanda : Top 10 Highest Grossing Movies Of Balakrishna
Nandamuri Balakrishna the name which doesn’t need any introduction. Carrying the legacy of legendary actor Nandamuri Tarakarama Rao, Balayya took up acting as a career and paved his own way to man of the masses fame in a career span of 40+ Years and 100+ movies. Balakrishna made his debut at the age of 14 with the film Tatamma Kala as a child artist.
Balayya Babu made his debut as solo lead in the Sahasame Jeevitham movie. He went on to make movies after the debut and Mangammagari Manavadu, Nippulanti Manishi, Muddula Krishnaiah movies raised him to fame along with his counter parts like Chirranjeevi, Nagarjuna & Venkatesh in late 80’s and 90’s. In Early 20’s Balayya movies like Samarasimha Reddy, Narasimha Naidu made him man of the masses as he delivered the industry hit in a row. Today Balayya’s name is a brand he has a huge following and popularity in both movies and in politics.
Here’s a list of Top 10 Highest Grossing Movies Of Balakrishna
10. NTR Kathanayakudu
WW Gross Collections: Rs 20+ Cr
Balakrishna starrer NTR: Kathanayakudu, the first installment of legendary NTR’s biopic, collected 20+ crores gross at the box office with above average talk.
9. Lakshmi Narasimha
WW Gross Collections: Rs 22+ Cr
Jayanth C Paranjee directe Lakshmi Narasimha movie is a super hit at the box office with Rs 20+ crores gross collections. Thai mass cop drama is a remake of Tamil movie Saami directed by Hari.
8. Narasimha Naidu
WW Gross Collections: Rs 25+ Cr
One of the cult movie in Balayya and Tollywood, Narasimha Naidu directed by B. Gopal created a history with huge collections at the time of release.
7. Samarasimha Reddy
WW Gross Collections: Rs 25+ Cr
The trendsetting movie in Balkrishna’s career which created euphoria and set new industry records. This movie is the first of its kind faction based movie in Tollywood.
6. Paisa Vasool
WW Gross Collections: 30+ Cr
Paisa Vasool movie directed by Puri Jagannadh, is a good mass entertainer that entertained Balayya Babu fans and this movie collected 30+ Cr at the box office.
5. Jai Simha
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Balakrishna & Nayanthara starrer Jai Simha movie directed by KS Ravikumar is a decent hit at the box office with Rs 48+ Cr gross collections.
4. Simha Movie
WW Gross Collections: 50+ Cr
The Simha movie directed by Boyapati Srinu became a huge blockbuster. Simha movie is a perfect mass movie that satisfies NBK fans after Samarasimha Reddy, Narasimha Naidu.
3. Legend Movie
WW Gross Collections: Rs 65+ Cr
Legend movie directed by Boyapati Srinivas is the second blockbuster movie in Boyapati-Balayya babu combination after Simha. Balayya’s dialogues, attitude and swag of Balayya is unmatchable in Legend movie.
2. Gautamiputra Satakarni Movie
WW Gross Collections: 80+ Cr
Gautamiputra Satakarni is the 100th movie in Balakrishna’s career. Directed by Krish Jagarlamudi this periodical movie became a super hit with almost 80+ crores gross collections.
1. Akhanda Movie
WW Gross Collections: Rs 120+ Crores Gross
Akhanda movie is a hat-trick blockbuster movie in Balayya and Boyapati combination. This movie got huge openings and overwhelming response from the audience and in the long run it collected Rs 115+ crores gross collections. Now, makers are releasing this movie in Hindi version in theaters for Maha Sivaratrin in 2023.
