Dasari Narayana Rao
Born: 1947-05-04 in Andhra Pradesh, India
Died: 2017-05-30
Known For: Directing
Biography
Dasari Narayana Rao (4 May 1947 – 30 May 2017) was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, dialogue writer, actor, lyricist, and politician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Television, and Bollywood. He has directed more than one hundred and fifty feature films in a variety of genres. His works emphasize social injustice, corruption and gender discrimination. Rao has received two National Film Awards, nine state Nandi Awards including the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and four Filmfare Awards South including the lifetime Achievement. During his career he has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.
Filmography
2017
- Raju Gari Gadhi 2 as Master
2011
- Parama Veera Chakra ... (Director)
2009
- Bangaru Babu ... (Screenplay)
- Mesthri as Palakollu
2008
- Aadi Vishnu ... (Writer)
2007
- Aadivaram Adavallaku Selavu ... (Story)
- Maisamma IPS ... (Writer)
2006
- Oka V Chitram ... (Producer)
2002
- Kondaveeti Simhasanam as Ramachandra Naidu
2000
- Sammakka Sarakka ... (Director)
1997
- Hitler
- Osey Ramulamma as Komranna
- Rowdy Durbar
1995
- Punya Bhoomi Naa Desam as Bangaraiah
1994
- Bangaru Kutumbam as Mudaliyar
1993
- Kunthi Putrudu ... (Director)
- Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram ... (Director)
- Santaan ... (Director)
1992
1991
- Amma Rajinama
- Ramudu Kadu Rakshasudu ... (Director)
- Mamagaru as Sattayya
1990
- Mama Alludu as Rajeswara Prasad
1989
- Lankeshwarudu ... (Director)
- Two Town Rowdy ... (Director)
1988
- Brahma Puthrudu ... (Director)
- Yamudiki Mogudu ... (Producer)
- Intinti Bhagavatham as Satyamurthy
1987
- Majnu ... (Screenplay)
- Vishwanatha Nayakudu ... (Director)
- Anand ... (Story)
- Naa Mogudu Naake Sontham
1986
- Kanna Thorakkanum Saami ... (Original Story)
- Tandra Paparayudu ... (Director)
1985
- Wafadaar ... (Director)
- Edadugula Bandham ... (Director)
- Sarfarosh ... (Director)
- Lanchavatharam as Avatharam
1984
- Yuddham ... (Director)
- Zakhmi Sher ... (Director)
- Asha Jyoti ... (Director)
- Yaadgaar ... (Director)
- Haisiyat ... (Screenplay)
- Police Papanna ... (Director)
1983
- Oorantha Sankranthi ... (Lyricist)
- Prem Tapasya ... (Director)
- Bahudoorapu Batasari as Avataram
1982
- Krishnarajunulu ... (Story)
- Bobbili Puli ... (Director)
- Bangaru Koduku ... (Story)
- Vazhvey Maayam ... (Original Story)
- Meghasandesam ... (Director)
- Swayamvaram
- Yuvaraju ... (Director)
1981
- Prema Mandiram ... (Director)
- Premabhishekam ... (Writer)
- Nyayam Kavali as Self
- Srivari Muchatlu ... (Director)
1980
- Circus Ramudu ... (Director)
- Yedanthasthula Meda ... (Director)
- Yeh Kaisa Insaf? ... (Screenplay)
- Natchathiram ... (Director)
- Sardar Papa Rayudu ... (Screenplay)
- Sita Ramulu ... (Director)
1979
- Gorintaku ... (Director)
1978
- Swarg Narak ... (Director)
1975
- Swargam Narakam ... (Director)
1974
- Maga Mommaga ... (Story)
1973
- Tata Manavadu ... (Director)