Amma Rajinama, Amma Nanna Tamil Ammayi, and Oka Oka Jeevitham, are a few Telugu films made on mother sentiment. Here are five memorable films to revisit on this Mother's Day.
Last Updated: 02.10 PM, May 11, 2025
There is no one like our mother as she is above everyone of us. Telugu cinema has made so many films on mother sentiment, and whenever this genre is touched, the film is a smash hit. Here are five such memorable films made on mother sentiment that you should revisit on this Mother's Day.
Amma Rajinama is a family drama directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. The film explores what happens when a mother, who has spent her entire life working tirelessly for her family, decides to step away from her responsibilities after feeling unappreciated by her loved ones. Veteran actress Sharada delivered a remarkable performance in the role of the mother. You can stream the film on Sun NXT and OTTplay Premium.
Amma Nanna O Tamil Ammayi is a film directed by Puri Jagannadh. The movie touches on deep mother-son sentiment and has Ravi Teja and Asin in the lead roles. Set against the backdrop of kickboxing, Puri Jagannadh captured the scenes between Jayasudha and Ravi Teja in a very natural and heartfelt way. You can stream the film on Sun NXT and OTTplay Premium.
Oke Oka Jeevitham is a feel-good family entertainer built around the concept of time travel. The story follows a young man who loses his mother at a very young age. With the help of a time machine, he travels back to the past to meet her and tries to correct the mistakes that happened back then. Amala Akkineni and Sharwanand play the roles of mother and son in the film, which is now available for streaming on Sony Liv and OTTplay Premium.
When it comes to mother sentiment films, Matrudevobhava is the best of the lot and is a classic in Telugu cinema. The story revolves around a woman who, after losing her husband and learning that she has cancer, struggles to secure the future of her three children. Directed by K. Ajay Kumar, the film has Madhavi and Nassar in key roles. You can stream the film on Amazon Prime Video.
Chatrapathi is directed by S.S. Rajamouli, and though it's a commercial film, its core theme revolves around mother sentiment. Bhanupriya portrayed the role of the mother to Prabhas in this film, and their scenes are one of the biggest highlights of the film and are still talked about for their strong mother-son emotions. You can stream the film on Jio Hotstar.
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