The 10 South Indian Movies That Took The World By Storm

The south Indian cinema world, mainly comprising of Tollywood, Kollywood, Sandalwood and Mollywood, in recent years have given to the world some of the best movies. The ones that had the audience at the edge of their seats with some tooth-biting action scenes, extra cheesy romances, strong female leads and highest ratings of IMDb. In the past years and in the ongoing one the world seems to be divided on their opinion on whether Pushpa Bio coming soon... >> Read More... is better or RRR, whether Bahubali: The beginning was most liked or Bahubali the conclusion. To sort this out, here are the top 10 highest-grossing south Indian movies worldwide.

1. Baahubali 2: The Conclusion

Baahubali 2: The conclusion might be a name that is known to everyone who knows highest grossing movie list. The movie was a predecessor of the Baahubali the beginning which left an engaging question in the minds of the audience “Why did Kattappa kill Baahubali?” and it was answered in this very movie. Released in 2017 with a direction of S.S. Rajamouli this movie stands as the highest grossing Indian film and second-highest grossing movie worldwide with an approximate earning of Rs. 1,796.56 Crores. And there needs nothing more to be said than the name itself to understand its worth.

2. K.G.F: Chapter 2

The sequel to the 2018 released 1st chapter of the K.G.F has until now earned a whooping Rs. 1,233 Crores- Rs. 1250 Crores. It has become the 3rd highest grossing Indian movie. The story continues with the happenings at the Kolar Gold Fields and it becomes interesting to find out some of the enchanting sides of ‘ Rocky Click to look into! >> Read More... ’ with some twists that were unimaginable. This movie will surely remain in the picture for a very long run. We must wait for the next sequel to see what all this story has in store for us.

3. RRR

A 2022 released and ongoing Telugu movie that might be the most enticing one out there. Once again S.S. Rajamouli delivered a masterpiece to the world is all that can be said. It is a fictious story that tells the real life of two revolutionaries namely Alluri Sitarama Raju and Komaram Bheem. This movie has earned around Rs. 1,150 Cr.- Rs. 1, 2.0 Click to look into! >> Read More... Cr. and continues to woo the audience in the best possible ways. Let’s just say despite the backlash and criticism a star still shines bright.

4. 2.0

The science fiction movie which is also known to be the most expensive Indian film till date. This movie is a standalone movie as well a continuation of the 2010 released movie Enthiran Click to look into! >> Read More... . The movie was directed under S. Shankar and earned an amount of Rs. 655.81- Rs. 800 Cr. relatively lesser than the top 3 movies but a real winner of the 4th spot.

5. Baahubali: The Beginning

Taking up the 5th spot in the list is the story that might be the most talked about movie of 2015-2016. The film that gave started the series of making it to the list of highest-grossing film. This movie earned around Rs. 620 Cr. worldwide and apart from being the most talked movie it will also remain as one with the best cinematic scenes, production, acting and the whole package.

6. Saaho Click to look into! >> Read More...

The action thriller in which we saw our favourite king rising to the modern times. (Reference to the 1st spot movie). A film with a high budget and beautiful sites earned Rs. 130 cr. worldwide on the first day of its release later it went on to have the total collection of Rs. 433 Cr. This movie had some real good twists and turns that made the audience feel the nervousness through all the scenes.

7. Vikram Bio Coming Soon >> Read More...

In the list another ongoing movie not released much earlier has already made its place. Vikram is an action thriller packed movie that is being loved by the audience worldwide. This movie stands as a successor of a 1986 movie with the same name. Until now this has earned Rs. 409 Cr. and still counting.

8. Pushpa: the rise

The highest grossing Indian film of 2021 and with the production of Pushpa 2 under action has taken the world in its hands. This movie has grossed around Rs. 365 Crores and we all hope that the second part will soon be out for us to see. We’ll wait for another round of powerful dialogues just like the first part.

9. Enthiran

The original prequel of the movie 2.0, Enthiran is a Sci-fi movie that has the best cast with the best story line. This was also among the films with the highest budget and it lived through all when the audience reacted positively leading it to earn around Rs. 320 Crores. This is the oldest movie in the list and still stands firm in its spot.

10. Kabali Click to look into! >> Read More...

This will remain as one of our personal favourites, released in 2016 this movie shows it all that a film should have. Kabali also took away most of the awards in whichever category it was nominated. It has an approx. earning of Rs. 300 Crores and a tiny spot in our hearts forever.