7 Balakrishna movies to watch if you liked Daaku Maharaaj

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Daaku Maharaaj

Nandamuri Balakrishna’s action-packed film Daaku Maharaaj premiered in theatres on January 12 and is among the big releases of 2025. 

NBK’s popular films

Nandamuri Balakrishna aka Balayya or NBK is among the top Telugu actors. Here are some of his best films to watch: 

Rowdy Inspector  (Prime V ideo)

Nandamuri Balakrishna stars in the titular role alongside Vijayashanti as he plays a strong headed cop fighting against the evil. 

Peddannayya (Sun NXT)

Nandamuri Balakrishna leads the ensemble alongside Roja and Indraja. The plot revolves around family drama and social injustice. 

Samarasimha Reddy (ETV Win)

Balakrishna features in the titular role alongside a star-studded ensemble. The plot revolves around rivalry, vengeance, betrayal  and guilt. 

Narasimha Naidu (Sun NXT) 

B. Gopal’s action drama film garnered critical acclaim for Balakrishna as he shines in the titular role. The plot revolves around village feud, rivalry and unconventional love.

Simha (DIsney+Hotstar)

Nandamuri Balakrishna features in a dual role, alongside Nayanthara in the lead. The plot revolves around a man fighting against the odds of corruption and injustice. 

Legend (Sun NXT)

NBK features in dual roles for this riveting action drama film. The plot revolves around rivalry, vengeance, family and love. 

Bhagavanth Kesari (JioCinema)

Balakrishna stuns in action avatar for Anil Ravipudi’s film. The plot follows an ex convict who guides his deceased friend’s daughter while grappling with his past.