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The Telugu film industry witnessed a grand celebration of cinematic excellence as Pushpa 2 emerged as the biggest winner at the 70th Filmfare Awards South 2026 (Telugu Ceremony). The much-anticipated sequel, Pushpa 2: The Rule, swept five major awards, reaffirming its massive popularity and critical acclaim.
Starring Allu Arjun in the lead role, the film continued the legacy of its predecessor, Pushpa: The Rise, by blending high-octane action with a gripping narrative. Arjun’s powerful performance once again won him top honors, drawing thunderous applause from fans and industry peers alike.
Directed by Sukumar, the film impressed audiences with its intense storytelling, stylized action sequences, and chart-topping music composed by Devi Sri Prasad. The sequel expanded the Pushpa universe with higher stakes and emotionally charged moments, making it one of the year’s most talked-about Telugu films.
Major Wins for Pushpa 2
At the star-studded ceremony, Pushpa 2 bagged awards in the following key categories:
Best Actor (Telugu)
Best Music Album
Best Cinematography
Best Action Choreography
Best Background Score
The event celebrated outstanding performances across Telugu cinema, honoring actors, directors, technicians, and musicians who shaped the year’s biggest hits. Several other films and artists were also recognized for their contributions, reflecting the growing scale and global reach of the Telugu film industry.
The 70th edition of the Filmfare Awards South once again highlighted the evolving storytelling standards and technical brilliance of regional cinema. With its commanding presence and multiple wins, Pushpa 2 proved to be the undisputed star of the night, cementing its place as one of the defining films of the year.
