Happy birthday, Sukumar. The director turns 55 today. TBH, when you watch Sukumar’s film, you’ll inevitably find yourself drawn into a universe where every scene tells a story.
You will become devoted to each character as the story engages you from beginning to end. From Arya to Pushpa, the visionary filmmaker has enthralled audiences with his thrilling storytelling and emotional depth.
On his birthday we decided to take a look at some of his best works.
Pushpa: Rise (Prime Video) and Pushpa: Rules
We can never get tired of talking about cinematic genius Pushpa: Rise And its sequel, Pushpa: RulesSukumar expertly crafts complex characters, especially Allu Arjun’s Pushpa Raj.
Arya 1 And 2 – Zee5
Under the leadership of Allu Arjun, Arya It was Sukumar’s first project. The filmmaker redefined love and friendship with high-octane action sequences. Sukumar took things a step further in Arya 2 by exploring the psychological depth of the characters.
Rangasthalam – Disney+Hotstar
Sukumar’s collaboration with Ram Charan offered audiences a spectacular action flick with a vivid depiction of rural life. Ram Charan’s character Chitti Babu is well crafted which is liked by the audience. The filmmaker skillfully weaves socio-political themes into the film, making it a standout film in his illustrious career.
Nenokkadine – Prime Video
Mahesh Babu and Kriti Sanon were in the lead roles in this psychological thriller. The story focuses on Gautam, a rock musician dealing with childhood trauma. A schizophrenic patient, he has hallucinations of his parents being murdered by three people. In a signature Sukumar twist, Gautam later learns that the killers exist in real life and sets out on a mission to track them down.
Nannaku Prematho – Zee5
Sukumar incorporated the butterfly effect principle into the film. The result was a highly unconventional plot, replete with stellar performances from Jr NTR, Jagapathi Babu and Rajendra Prasad.
So, which one is your favorite from the list?
