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 ... (Producer)
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 ... (Screenplay)
1999
- Rajakumarudu ... (Director)
- Iddaru Mitrulu ... (Director)
1998
- Paradesi ... (Director)
- Love Story 1999 ... (Director)
1997
- Mere Sapno Ki Rani ... (Director)
- Annamayya ... (Director)
1996
- Bombay Priyudu ... (Director)
- Saahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya ... (Director)
- Pelli Sandadi ... (Director)
1995
- Gharana Bullodu ... (Screenplay)
1994
- Mugguru Monagallu ... (Director)
- Muddula Priyudu ... (Director)
1993
- Major Chandrakanth ... (Director)
- Allari Priyudu ... (Director)
1992
- Sundara Kanda ... (Screenplay)
- Ashwamedham ... (Director)
- Gharana Mogudu ... (Director)
- Allari Mogudu ... (Director)
1991
- Coolie No. 1 ... (Director)
- Rowdy Alludu ... (Director)
1990
- Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari ... (Director)
- Alludugaru ... (Director)
1989
- Ontari Poratam ... (Director)
- Agni ... (Director)
- Rudranetra ... (Director)
1988
- Aakhari Poratam ... (Director)
- Janaki Ramudu ... (Director)
- Yudda Bhoomi ... (Director)
- Donga Ramudu ... (Director)
- Manchi Donga ... (Director)
1987
- Sahasa Samrat ... (Screenplay)
- Agni Putrudu ... (Director)
- Bharathamlo Arjunudu ... (Director)
1986
- Suhaagan ... (Director)
- Kondaveeti Raja ... (Director)
- Dharm Adhikari ... (Director)
- Kaliyuga Pandavulu ... (Director)
- Ravana Brahma ... (Director)
- Chanakya Shapadham ... (Director)
1985
- Masterji ... (Director)
- Hoshiyar ... (Director)
- Pattabhishekham ... (Director)
- Agni Parvatham ... (Director)
- Vajrayudham ... (Director)
- Adavi Donga ... (Director)
1984
- Tohfa ... (Director)
- Naya Kadam ... (Director)
- Bobbili Brahmanna ... (Screenplay)
- Gift ... (Director)
- Iddaru Dongalu ... (Director)
1983
- Adavi Simhalu ... (Director)
- Himmatwala ... (Director)
- Justice Chaudhury ... (Director)
- Trisulam ... (Director)
1982
- Farz Aur Kanoon ... (Director)
- Justice Chowdhary ... (Director)
1981
- Kondaveeti Simham ... (Screenplay)
- Prema Kanuka ... (Director)
- Gaja Donga ... (Director)
- Ooriki Monagadu ... (Director)
- Tiruguleni Manishi ... (Director)
1980
- Gharana Donga ... (Director)
- Mosagadu ... (Director)
- Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu ... (Director)
- Bhale Krishnudu ... (Director)
- Nishana ... (Director)
1979
- Vetagadu ... (Director)
- Driver Ramudu ... (Screenplay)
1978
- Padaharella Vayasu ... (Director)
- KD No:1 ... (Director)
- Simha Baludu ... (Director)
1977
- Adavi Ramudu ... (Director)
- Amara Deepam ... (Director)