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This is a list of films produced by the Tollywood (Telugu language film industry) based in Hyderabad in 1993. [1]
Opening | Title | Director | Original film | Cast | Ref. | |
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Title | Language | |||||
Gentleman | S. Shankar | Gentleman | Tamil | Arjun Sarja, Madhoo, Subhashri, Goundamani, Senthil | ||
Kizhakke Varum Paattu | Radha Bharathi | Kizhakke Varum Paatuu | Tamil | Prashanth, Charmila | ||
Secret Killers | Manivannan | Moonravadhu Kann | Tamil | Sarath Kumar, Raja, Monisha Unni |
This is a list of films produced in the Telugu cinema also known as Tollywood and in the Telugu language.
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