K Raghavendra Rao
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
2024
- Sarkaaru Noukari ... (Producer)
2022
- Wanted PanduGod ... (Presenter)
2021
- Unstoppable with NBK as Self
- Pelli SandaD as Older Vashistha
2020
- Bombhaat ... (Writer)
2017
- Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion ... (Producer)
- Om Namo Venkatesaya ... (Director)
2013
- Himmatwala ... (Original Story)
2012
- Shirdi Sai ... (Director)
2011
- Once Upon a Warrior ... (Producer)
2010
- Jhummandi Naadam ... (Director)
2008
- Pandurangadu ... (Director)
2006
- Sri Ramadasu ... (Director)
2005
- Allari Bullodu ... (Director)
- Subash Chandra Bose ... (Director)
2004
- Morning Raga ... (Producer)
2003
- Gangotri ... (Director)
2001
- Student No. 1 ... (Screenplay)
- Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya ... (Director)
- Sri Manjunatha ... (Director)
2000
- Moodu Mukkalaata ... (Director)
1999
- Rajakumarudu ... (Director)
- Iddaru Mitrulu ... (Director)
1998
- Love Story 1999 ... (Director)
- Paradesi ... (Director)
1997
- Annamayya ... (Director)
- Mere Sapno Ki Rani ... (Director)
1996
- Saahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya ... (Director)
- Bombay Priyudu ... (Director)
- Pelli Sandadi ... (Director)
1995
- Gharana Bullodu ... (Screenplay)
1994
- Mugguru Monagallu ... (Director)
- Muddula Priyudu ... (Director)
1993
- Major Chandrakanth ... (Director)
- Allari Priyudu ... (Director)
1992
- Gharana Mogudu ... (Director)
- Sundara Kanda ... (Screenplay)
- Allari Mogudu ... (Director)
- Ashwamedham ... (Director)
1991
- Rowdy Alludu ... (Director)
- Coolie No. 1 ... (Director)
1990
- Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari ... (Director)
- Alludugaru ... (Director)
1989
- Ontari Poratam ... (Director)
- Rudranetra ... (Director)
- Agni ... (Director)
1988
- Aakhari Poratam ... (Director)
- Manchi Donga ... (Director)
- Donga Ramudu ... (Director)
- Yudda Bhoomi ... (Director)
- Janaki Ramudu ... (Director)
1987
- Sahasa Samrat ... (Director)
- Bharathamlo Arjunudu ... (Director)
- Agni Putrudu ... (Director)
1986
- Dharm Adhikari ... (Director)
- Kondaveeti Raja ... (Director)
- Suhaagan ... (Director)
- Chanakya Shapadham ... (Director)
- Kaliyuga Pandavulu ... (Director)
- Ravana Brahma ... (Director)
1985
- Masterji ... (Director)
- Pattabhishekham ... (Director)
- Adavi Donga ... (Director)
- Vajrayudham ... (Director)
- Agni Parvatham ... (Director)
- Hoshiyar ... (Director)
1984
- Tohfa ... (Director)
- Bobbili Brahmanna ... (Director)
- Gift ... (Director)
- Iddaru Dongalu ... (Director)
- Naya Kadam ... (Director)
1983
- Himmatwala ... (Director)
- Trisulam ... (Director)
- Justice Chaudhury ... (Director)
- Adavi Simhalu ... (Director)
1982
- Farz Aur Kanoon ... (Director)
- Justice Chowdhary ... (Director)
1981
- Kondaveeti Simham ... (Director)
- Gaja Donga ... (Director)
- Ooriki Monagadu ... (Director)
- Tiruguleni Manishi ... (Director)
- Prema Kanuka ... (Director)
1980
- Mosagadu ... (Director)
- Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu ... (Director)
- Nishana ... (Director)
- Bhale Krishnudu ... (Director)
- Gharana Donga ... (Director)
1979
- Vetagadu ... (Director)
- Driver Ramudu ... (Director)
1978
- KD No:1 ... (Director)
- Padaharella Vayasu ... (Director)
- Simha Baludu ... (Director)
1977
- Adavi Ramudu ... (Director)
- Amara Deepam ... (Director)