K Raghavendra Rao
Biography
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.
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Movies (49)
Sarkaaru Noukari
Producer (Production)
2024
Wanted PanduGod
Producer (Production)
2022
Pelli SandaD
as Older Vashistha
2021
Bombhaat
Writer (Writing)
2020
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Producer (Production)
2017
Om Namo Venkatesaya
Director (Directing)
2017
Himmatwala
Original Story (Writing)
2013
Shirdi Sai
Director (Directing)
2012
Once Upon a Warrior
Producer (Production)
2011
Jhummandi Naadam
Director (Directing)
2010
Pandurangadu
Director (Directing)
2008
Sri Ramadasu
Director (Directing)
2006
Allari Bullodu
Director (Directing)
2005
Subash Chandra Bose
Director (Directing)
2005
Morning Raga
Producer (Production)
2004
Gangotri
Director (Directing)
2003
Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya
Director (Directing)
2001
Student No. 1
Screenplay (Writing)
2001
Sri Manjunatha
Director (Directing)
2001
Moodu Mukkalaata
Screenplay (Writing)
2000
Rajakumarudu
Director (Directing)
1999
Iddaru Mitrulu
Director (Directing)
1999
Love Story 1999
Director (Directing)
1998
Paradesi
Director (Directing)
1998
Mere Sapno Ki Rani
Director (Directing)
1997
Annamayya
Director (Directing)
1997
Bombay Priyudu
Director (Directing)
1996
Saahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya
Director (Directing)
1996
Pelli Sandadi
Director (Directing)
1996
Gharana Bullodu
Screenplay (Writing)
1995
Muddula Priyudu
Director (Directing)
1994
Mugguru Monagallu
Director (Directing)
1994
Major Chandrakanth
Director (Directing)
1993
Allari Priyudu
Director (Directing)
1993
Ashwamedham
Director (Directing)
1992
Sundara Kanda
Screenplay (Writing)
1992
Gharana Mogudu
Director (Directing)
1992
Allari Mogudu
Director (Directing)
1992
Rowdy Alludu
Director (Directing)
1991
Coolie No. 1
Director (Directing)
1991
Alludugaru
Director (Directing)
1990
Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari
Director (Directing)
1990
Agni
Director (Directing)
1989
Rudranetra
Director (Directing)
1989
Ontari Poratam
Director (Directing)
1989
Yudda Bhoomi
Director (Directing)
1988
Janaki Ramudu
Director (Directing)
1988
Aakhari Poratam
Director (Directing)
1988
Donga Ramudu
Director (Directing)
1988
