Kajal Aggarwal’s latest cop thriller, Satyabhama released on June 7 is receiving mixed reviews. Meanwhile, let us check out these must-watch Telugu cop thrillers. They are known for their gripping stories and intense action.
1. Gabbar Singh (2012)
Starring Pawan Kalyan, this film is a remake of the Bollywood hit Dabangg. It features Pawan Kalyan as a fearless cop who takes on the local mafia.
2. Temper (2015)
Jr. NTR plays a corrupt cop who transforms after a shocking incident. This action-packed film directed by Puri Jagannadh is a thrilling ride from start to finish.
3. Rakshasudu (2018)
Originally a Tamil film, the Telugu-dubbed version stars Bellamkonda Srinivas as a cop on the trail of a serial killer targeting schoolgirls. The film’s gripping narrative and suspenseful sequences make it a standout.
4. Hit: The First Case (2020)
This thriller stars Vishwak Sen as a cop with PTSD, who is investigating the mysterious disappearance of a young woman. The film’s tight screenplay and unexpected twists keep you on the edge of your seat.
5. Vikramarkudu (2006)
Directed by S. S. Rajamouli, this film stars Ravi Teja as a cop with a dual identity. It’s a blend of action, comedy, and drama, making it a complete entertainer.
6. Dhruva (2016)
This film stars Ram Charan as an IPS officer determined to take down a powerful and cunning criminal played by Arvind Swami. It’s a cat-and-mouse game filled with action and intelligence.
7. PSV Garuda Vega (2017)
Rajasekhar stars as an NIA officer in this action thriller. The film’s high-octane action scenes and intriguing plot about a nuclear threat keep the viewers hooked.
8. Lakshmi Narasimha (2003)
Although originally a Tamil film, its Telugu dubbed version starring Balakrishna is a hit. Balakrishna plays a tough cop who fights against corruption and criminal elements in his city.
9. Karthavyam (1990)
Vijayashanti stars as a tough and dedicated police officer who fights crime and corruption. Her performance earned her a National Award, making this film a classic in the genre.
10. Vyjayanthi IPS (1990)
In another standout performance by Vijayashanti, she plays an honest and fearless police officer battling against a powerful villain. The film is known for its strong narrative and Vijayashanti’s commanding screen presence.
These films are known for their exciting plots, strong performances, and thrilling action sequences. Watching them will surely get you in the right mood for Kajal Aggarwal’s Satyabhama.
