Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Born: 1931-09-21 in Udayagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India
Known For: Directing
Biography
Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (born 21 September 1931) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, composer, and actor. Regarded as one of the most versatile directors in India cinema, he is credited with revolutionizing South Indian cinema with experimental films, primarily in the comedy and drama genres. He has directed about sixty films in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and English languages across multiple genres, and has garnered two National Film Awards, five Nandi Awards, three Karnataka State Film Awards, and three Filmfare Awards South. In 2011, Rao was honored with Life Achievement Award from the Film Federation of India.
Filmography
2026
- Sing Geetham ... (Director)
2024
- Swag ... (Thanks)
- Bhale Unnade
2022
- Pratibimbalu ... (Director)
2015
- Kanche as Cameo at Madras Cultural Club
2013
- Chinni Chinni Aasa
- Welcome obama ... (Director)
2008
- Ghatothkach - Master of Magic ... (Director)
2005
- Mumbai Xpress ... (Director)
2003
- Son of Alladin ... (Director)
2002
- Make Up ... (Director)
2001
- Little John ... (Story)
- Akasa Veedhilo ... (Screenplay)
1999
- Tuvvi Tuvvi Tuvvi ... (Director)
1998
- Kadhala Kadhala ... (Director)
1996
- Sri Krishnarjuna Vijayam ... (Director)
1995
- Chinna Vathiyar ... (Writer)
1994
- Magalir Mattum as Office Staff
- Bhairava Dweepam ... (Director)
- Madam ... (Director)
1993
- Phool ... (Writer)
1992
- Brindavanam ... (Director)
- Ksheera Sagara ... (Director)
- Belliyappa Bangarappa ... (Writer)
1991
- Aditya 369 ... (Director)
- Chaitanya ... (Dialogue)
1990
- Michael Madana Kama Rajan ... (Director)
1989
- Apoorva Sagodharargal ... (Director)
1988
- Samyuktha ... (Music Director)
- Chiranjeevi Sudhakar ... (Director)
- Devatha Manushya ... (Director)
1987
- Pushpaka Vimana ... (Writer)
1986
- Anand ... (Writer)
- Bhagyada Lakshmi Baaramma ... (Screenplay)
1985
- Mayuri ... (Writer)
- Jwalamukhi ... (Director)
1984
- Shravana Banthu ... (Director)
- Rama Rao Gopal Rao ... (Story)
1983
- Eradu Nakshatragalu ... (Director)
1982
- Chalisuva Modagalu ... (Director)
- Haalu Jenu ... (Director)
1981
- Raja Paarvai ... (Director)
1980
- Pilla Zamindar ... (Director)
1979
- Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi ... (Director)
1978
- Panthulamma ... (Screenplay)
1976
- America Ammayi ... (Director)
1974
- Dikkatra Parvathi ... (Director)
1970
- Samskara ... (Executive Producer)