Best mind-bending Telugu movies on MX Player in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
30 movies on MX Player in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.1. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity.
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1. Sita Ramam (2022)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 38m · U · History, Romance · IMDb 8.5 (86.3K votes)
TwistyVisually stunningHeartwarmingFamily-friendly
Afreen, a rebellious Pakistani student sets ablaze the car of an Indian in London. Angered Afreen returns to Pakistan to ask for money from her grandfather that she has to pay in a month's time as damages. However, she gets to know that he is no more and the only thing he has left for her is a letter-delivering task, w
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2. Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya (2019)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 24m · UA · Crime, Comedy · IMDb 8.3 (22.6K votes)
TwistyFunny
Agent Sai Srinivasa Athreya is a brilliant, underrated detective from Nellore who runs an agency called FBI which sees no business. He gets more than what he asked for when a case happens to fall right into his lap out of nowhere.
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3. Athadu (2005)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 55m · U · Action, Thriller · IMDb 8.2 (16.7K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatVisually stunningDark & gritty
A hitman, Nandu, is hired to stage the assassination of a politician. However, when the politician is actually killed and Nandu is framed for the murder, he assumes a dead man's identity to evade the law.
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4. HIT: The First Case (2020)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 6m · UA · Crime, Thriller · IMDb 7.6 (11.0K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatCold & detached
Vikram Rudraraju is a 30-year-old cop working for the Telangana State Police. While Vikram is battling with his own traumatic past, the stakes get high when a girl called Preethi mysteriously disappears in Hyderabad and Vikram has to solve the case at any cost.
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5. Aarya 2 (2009)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 35m · UA · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 7.5 (8.8K votes)
Dark & grittyMatureTwistyFast-paced
Two young boys staying together at an orphanage become friends. One of them is adopted by a wealthy family and grows up to become the owner of a software company. He provides employment for his friend, but when they both fall in love with the same young woman, conflict emerges.
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6. Jathi Ratnalu (2021)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 28m · Comedy, Crime · IMDb 7.4 (9.0K votes)
FunnyTwistyFast-paced
Three young men leave their village to find decent jobs in the city. However, they find themselves in a pickle when a minister blackmails them for a lost mobile phone.
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7. Drushyam 2 (2021)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 35m · U · Thriller, Drama · IMDb 8.1 (2.3K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittyCold & detached
7 years after the events of Drushyam, the family lives with the trauma from that fateful night. A gripping tale of an investigation and a family threatened by it. Will Rambabu be able to protect his family this time?
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8. Ekkadiki Pothavu Chinnavada (2016)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 20m · UA · Romance, Thriller · IMDb 7.4 (2.3K votes)
Twisty
A visual effects artist gets possessed by an evil spirit and tries to get rid of it until he meets another innocent soul possessed by spirits.
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9. V (2020)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 20m · UA · Action, Crime · IMDb 6.8 (10.2K votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedCold & detachedTwisty
A celebrated cop, DCP Aditya, faces his toughest challenge when a taunting serial killer begins targeting victims and leaving notes meant for him. Teaming with an aspiring crime novelist, he must stop four more murders to save his medals, career, and reputation while uncovering the killer's past.
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10. Mangalavaaram (2023)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 23m · Thriller, Mystery · IMDb 6.8 (4.4K votes)
TwistyCold & detachedDark & grittyMature
Fear engulfs a village as murders pile up mysteriously. Shailu, a young woman, is the heart of the story and the enigmatic tale unravels with a suspenseful cinematic journey.
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11. Ugram (2023)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 28m · UA · Action, Thriller · IMDb 6.5 (3.8K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatDark & grittyTwisty
CI Shivakumar,a brash police officer, handles a lot of missing cases which has caused great strain on his marriage life. After a serious accident,Shiva admits his wife Aparna and daughter Lucky in hospital, only to find them missing next day. Will Shiva solve the mystery despite suffering from a serious medical conditi
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12. Oosaravelli (2011)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 41m · UA · Action, Thriller · IMDb 6.5 (4.4K votes)
Fast-pacedEdge-of-seatDark & grittyMature
A youngster, who does anything for money, avenges on those who killed the family of Niharika.
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13. Yashoda (2022)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 15m · UA · Crime, Thriller · IMDb 6.5 (12.6K votes)
TwistyFast-pacedDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Looking to save her sister, Yashoda, a desperate woman agrees to be a surrogate and move in to a plush facility - but nothing is as it seems. In the world outside Eva, a Hollywood starlet dies under mysterious circumstances, so do a tycoon and a super model. An unknown drug seem to hold the key to the whole mystery.
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14. Gaami (2024)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 27m · A · Adventure, Thriller · IMDb 6.3 (2.2K votes)
TwistyVisually stunningDark & grittyMature
Shankar is a wounded, reluctant and reclusive aghora on a quest to find the cure for his very rare human condition – the one that will be cured, only when he can confront and conquers the haunting ironical questions of his life.
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15. Baadshah (2013)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 35m · UA · Action, Comedy · IMDb 6.3 (5.5K votes)
Fast-pacedTwistyVisually stunningEdge-of-seat
Rama Rao fails to get a job with the police force due to his father's connections with a gangster. But when his brother is killed by the gangster, Rama Rao becomes Baadshah to oppose him.
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16. Thikka (2016)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 20m · UA · Romance, Action · IMDb 4.1 (254 votes)
Fast-pacedTwistyEdge-of-seat
Aditya and Anjali are a couple who are in love with each other. However, due to certain problems, they break up and Aditya calls for a breakup party with his friends. During the party, a crazy incident occurs that changes the course of Aditya's life. The rest of the story is how Aditya manages to come out of this crazy
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17. Super (2005)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 31m · Action, Comedy · IMDb 5.2 (897 votes)
TwistyFast-pacedEdge-of-seat
Sonu, his sister, Sasha, and their friend, Akhil, live a poor lifestyle in India. While Sasha has given her heart to Akhil, he treats her as a close friend and confidant. Times get so tough, that the trio conspire to carry out robberies, and end up doing so - quite successfully, eluding the authorities. When Sashs find
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18. Daruvu (2012)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 41m · UA · Drama, Action · IMDb 5.4 (1.2K votes)
Fast-pacedTwistyFunny
In Yamalokam retirement age comes from Senior Yama and he gives charge to his Son. However experienced Chitragupta is retained much to his disappointment. He decides to teach a lesson to new Yama and plans to get a person from Bhulokam who can create chaos in Yamalokam. That person turns out to be Bullet Raja a mass ch
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19. Iddarammayilatho (2013)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 18m · UA · Action, Romance · IMDb 5.9 (4.3K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & gritty
A young woman becomes embroiled in a financial and political conspiracy while studying in Spain, as she meets a young musician with a somewhat dark past unfolded through the pages of his lover's diary.
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20. Ravanasura (2023)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 22m · A · Action, Thriller · IMDb 5.7 (2.8K votes)
TwistyFast-pacedMatureCold & detached
An investigating officer is assigned to investigate few brutal murders, where he zeroes in on Ravindra, a criminal lawyer who has penchant for secretly committing murders as the mastermind behind the crime.
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21. Dhada (2011)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 27m · UA · Crime, Drama · IMDb 3.9 (682 votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedTwistyDark & gritty
A carefree man inadvertently frees a group of kidnapped young women from a criminal gang of traffickers and earns their wrath. His girlfriend's wealthy father arranges her wedding with an equally wealthy, but psychotic man. Will the man succeed in defeating his enemies and protect his girlfriend?
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22. Naayak (2013)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 40m · A · Action, Drama · IMDb 5.7 (4.2K votes)
Fast-pacedTwistyEdge-of-seatMature
A young man and his lookalike team up to fight injustice and settle their personal scores with the evildoers.
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23. Saindhav (2024)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 18m · UA · Action, Crime · IMDb 5.1 (1.8K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittySerious
The father of a sick child takes on a criminal gang running a pharmaceutical racket.
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24. Ramayya Vasthavayya (2013)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 46m · Drama, Action · IMDb 5.1 (2.7K votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seatDark & grittyFast-paced
Nandu, a happy-go-lucky college student falls head over heels in love with Akarsha and goes all out to woo her. But only after Akarsha falls for him does she realize that he has revenge on his mind.
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25. The Family Star (2024)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 35m · Family, Romance · IMDb 5.5 (6.4K votes)
TwistyHeartwarming
Govardhan, a devoted architect from Hyderabad, juggles supporting his extended family while seeking a partner who understands his commitments. When he discovers Indu thesis on his family, he challenges her, leading to unexpected twists as they navigate misunderstandings and eventually find love amidst sacrifice and und
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26. Sarkaru Vaari Paata (2022)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 42m · UA · Action, Comedy · IMDb 5.6 (12.1K votes)
Fast-pacedVisually stunningTwistyEdge-of-seat
After being conned by the woman he loves, a finance agent arrives in India from the USA to retrieve his money from her father, a powerful MP and industrialist.
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27. Rudrangi (2023)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 22m · UA · Action, Drama · IMDb 4.7 (3.6K votes)
MatureDark & grittyEdge-of-seatFast-paced
Set during the 1940s, Bheem Rao Deshmukh, a ruthless monarch and womanizer, rules Rudrangi and treats the local people there as his slaves.One day Bheem Rao comes across a woman named Rudrangi, and he falls for her beauty. Bheem Rao badly wants to have a sexual encounter with Rudrangi, and tyrannizes an entire village
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28. Rachcha (2012)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 25m · UA · Action, Drama · IMDb 4.6 (3.4K votes)
Fast-pacedTwistyEdge-of-seat
A betting teenager, Raj gets involved in a larger bet than he had imagined to earn 2 million rupees for his father's treatment. Will he be able to save his father?
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29. Double iSmart (2024)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 42m · A · Action, Science Fiction · IMDb 2.9 (2.4K votes)
Cold & detachedFast-pacedEdge-of-seatMature
Big Bull, a notorious assassin, wants to achieve immortality by transferring his memories to "iSmart" Shankar, who already has another's person's memories, leading to the intense confrontation between Shankar and Big Bull.
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30. Nishabdham (2020)
Movie · Telugu · 2h 6m · UA · Thriller, Horror · IMDb 4.3 (7.4K votes)
TwistyDark & grittyCold & detachedEdge-of-seat
Seattle PD is investigating the murder of a man and Sakshi, a deaf and mute artist, and her husband Antony, a renowned cello player, are related to it.
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