TFI
Banisa
75 cards. Heroes, heroines, comedians, music directors, villains. Match the face up card to a co-star in your hand. Name the movie. Win the round.
How To Play
Easy enough for the cousin who never watches movies. Brutal enough for the friend who claims to know every Tollywood frame.
Shuffle
Mix all 75 cards.
Deal 6
Six cards each. One face up in the centre.
Match a co-star
Slap down a card. Name the film.
No match? Draw.
Pick from the pile. Pass the turn.
Empty hand wins
First to play out takes the round.
Meet the Cards
Each face is a Tollywood star, music director, or filmmaker.
From Real Players
What folks are saying after a few rounds.
"Played this on Sankranti with 8 cousins. We were yelling about Pokiri references at midnight. Worth every rupee."
"Bought as a return gift for my niece's 12th birthday. Every parent at the party asked where I got it. Genuine Tollywood nerd test."
"Roomies and I now have a strict no phones rule when this comes out. The card stock is solid, the box is gorgeous, and you will fight."
"Loved it. Wish there were more 90s artists but there's a great mix. The marquee light cards look stunning on a dark table."
Frequently Asked
Absolutely not. Even casual viewers can play. There's always at least one obvious match. The deeper your filmography, the bigger your edge.
20–40 minutes per round, depending on how many people pause to argue about whether Magadheera and Eega technically share a soul.
The cards and rules are in English. Only the names and movie titles are Telugu. Works great for the diaspora who watch dubbed.
House rules. We recommend: the table votes, or the loudest person Googles it. Either way, drama is part of the fun.
India only for now. Free shipping on every order, dispatched in 24–48 hours from Hyderabad.
Ready to settle who's the bigger fan?
One deck. Eight friends. A whole evening of arguments you'll laugh about for months.