K Raghavendra Rao

K. Raghavendra Rao (born Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao on 23 May 1942) is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter and choreographer, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema and a few Hindi and Kannada films. He has garnered eight state Nandi Awards, the IIFA Award, the SIIMA Award, five Filmfare Awards South and two CineMAA Awards. In a film career spanning more than five decades, Rao has directed more than a hundred feature films, of which around ninety were box office hits, across multiple genres such as romantic comedy, fantasy, melodrama, action thriller, biographical and romance films.

Directing

1977

[ ] Adavi Ramudu (Director)
[ ] Amara Deepam (Director)

1978

[ ] KD No:1 (Director)
[ ] Simha Baludu (Director)
[ ] Padaharella Vayasu (Director)

1979

[ ] Vetagadu (Director)
[ ] Driver Ramudu (Director)

1980

[ ] Nishana (Director)
[ ] Bhale Krishnudu (Director)
[ ] Mosagadu (Director)
[ ] Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu (Director)
[ ] Gharana Donga (Director)

1981

[ ] Tiruguleni Manishi (Director)
[ ] Gaja Donga (Director)
[ ] Kondaveeti Simham (Director)
[ ] Ooriki Monagadu (Director)
[ ] Prema Kanuka (Director)

1982

[ ] Farz Aur Kanoon (Director)
[ ] Justice Chowdhary (Director)

1983

[ ] Trisulam (Director)
[ ] Justice Chaudhury (Director)
[ ] Himmatwala (Director)
[ ] Adavi Simhalu (Director)

1984

[ ] Naya Kadam (Director)
[ ] Iddaru Dongalu (Director)
[ ] Bobbili Brahmanna (Director)
[ ] Tohfa (Director)
[ ] Gift (Director)

1985

[ ] Adavi Donga (Director)
[ ] Pattabhishekham (Director)
[ ] Hoshiyar (Director)
[ ] Agni Parvatham (Director)
[ ] Masterji (Director)
[ ] Vajrayudham (Director)

1986

[ ] Chanakya Shapadham (Director)
[ ] Kondaveeti Raja (Director)
[ ] Kaliyuga Pandavulu (Director)
[ ] Suhaagan (Director)
[ ] Dharm Adhikari (Director)
[ ] Ravana Brahma (Director)

1987

[ ] Bharathamlo Arjunudu (Director)
[ ] Agni Putrudu (Director)
[ ] Sahasa Samrat (Director)

1988

[ ] Yudda Bhoomi (Director)
[ ] Manchi Donga (Director)
[ ] Aakhari Poratam (Director)
[ ] Janaki Ramudu (Director)
[ ] Donga Ramudu (Director)

1989

[ ] Rudranetra (Director)
[ ] Ontari Poratam (Director)
[ ] Agni (Director)

1990

[ ] Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (Director)
[ ] Alludugaru (Director)

1991

[ ] Rowdy Alludu (Director)
[ ] Coolie No. 1 (Director)

1992

[ ] Gharana Mogudu (Director)
[ ] Sundara Kanda (Director)
[ ] Ashwamedham (Director)
[ ] Allari Mogudu (Director)

1997

[ ] Annamayya (Director)
[ ] Mere Sapno Ki Rani (Director)

1998

[ ] Paradesi (Director)
[ ] Love Story 1999 (Director)

1999

[ ] Iddaru Mitrulu (Director)
[ ] Rajakumarudu (Director)

2000

[ ] Moodu Mukkalaata (Director)

2001

[ ] Sri Manjunatha (Director)
[ ] Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya (Director)

2003

[ ] Gangotri (Director)

2005

[ ] Allari Bullodu (Director)
[ ] Subash Chandra Bose (Director)

2006

[ ] Sri Ramadasu (Director)

2008

[ ] Pandurangadu (Director)

2010

[ ] Jhummandi Naadam (Director)

2012

[ ] Shirdi Sai (Director)

2017

[ ] Om Namo Venkatesaya (Director)

Writing

1977

[ ] Adavi Ramudu (Screenplay)

1979

[ ] Driver Ramudu (Screenplay)

1980

[ ] Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu (Screenplay)

1981

[ ] Kondaveeti Simham (Screenplay)

1982

[ ] Farz Aur Kanoon (Screenplay)

1983

[ ] Himmatwala (Screenplay)
[ ] Adavi Simhalu (Screenplay)

1984

[ ] Bobbili Brahmanna (Screenplay)
[ ] Tohfa (Screenplay)
[ ] Gift (Writer)

1985

[ ] Pattabhishekham (Screenplay)

1986

[ ] Dharm Adhikari (Screenplay)

1987

[ ] Sahasa Samrat (Screenplay)
[ ] Sahasa Samrat (Story)

1988

[ ] Aakhari Poratam (Screenplay)

1989

[ ] Agni (Screenplay)
[ ] Ontari Poratam (Writer)

1990

[ ] Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (Co-Writer)

1992

[ ] Sundara Kanda (Screenplay)

1995

[ ] Gharana Bullodu (Screenplay)

2000

[ ] Moodu Mukkalaata (Screenplay)

2001

[ ] Student No. 1 (Screenplay)

2006

[ ] Sri Ramadasu (Screenplay)

2013

[ ] Himmatwala (Original Story)

2017

[ ] Om Namo Venkatesaya (Screenplay)

2020

[ ] Bombhaat (Writer)

Production

1993

[ ] Allari Priyudu (Producer)

1999

[ ] Iddaru Mitrulu (Producer)

2001

[ ] Student No. 1 (Producer)

2003

[ ] Gangotri (Producer)

2004

[ ] Morning Raga (Producer)

2011

[ ] Once Upon a Warrior (Producer)

2017

[ ] Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (Producer)

2022

[ ] Wanted PanduGod (Producer)

2024

[ ] Sarkaaru Noukari (Producer)

Crew

2022

[ ] Wanted PanduGod (Presenter)

Actor

2021

[ ] Pelli SandaD (Older Vashistha)

K Raghavendra Rao

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Production

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2011

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2022

2024

Crew

2022

Actor

2021