: A heartbreaking love story that introduced new faces and featured the chart-topping song "Nee Chitram Choosi." Jathi Ratnalu

| Movie Title | Legal Streaming Platform (as of 2023) | | :--- | :--- | | Pushpa: The Rise | Amazon Prime Video (Telugu, Tamil, Hindi + 4K) | | Vakeel Saab | Amazon Prime Video | | Uppena | Netflix & Sun NXT | | Love Story | Aha (Telugu OTT) & Amazon Prime | | Akhanda | Disney+ Hotstar | | Jathi Ratnalu | ZEE5 | | Republic | ZEE5 |

2021 was a resilient year for the Telugu film industry. Despite theater closures and shifting schedules, the year delivered some of the most talked-about films in recent history. Popular searches on platforms like Jio Rockers during this period often centered around: Pushpa: The Rise