K. Raghavendra Rao

Director Producer Writer

K. Raghavendra Rao is a director, writer and producer in Hindi and Telugu cinema, credited on Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017).

Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao (born 23 May 1942) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, choreographer, and producer known primarily for his work in Telugu cinema, besides a few Hindi film and Kannada films. Over a career spanning more than four decades, he has directed over a hundred films across various genres, including romantic dramas, romantic comedies, fantasies, melodramas, action thrillers, and biographical dramas. He has received numerous accolades, including the National Film Award, ten state Nandi Awards and five Filmfare Awards South.

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Also known as: Raghavendra Rao · Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao · Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao Chowdary

Filmography.

Year	Film	Role	Language
TBAannounced	ఇద్దరు దొంగలు	Director	Telugu
2017	Om Namo Venkatesaya	Director · Writer	Telugu
2012	Shirdi Sai	Director	Telugu
2010	Jhummandi Naadam	Director	Telugu
2008	Panduranga	Director · Writer	Telugu
2006	Sri Ramadasu	Director	Telugu
2005	Allari Bullodu	Director	Telugu
2005	Subash Chandra Bose	Director	Telugu
2004	Morning Raga	Producer	English
2003	Gangotri	Director	Telugu
2001	Aamdani Atthani Kharcha Rupaiyaa	Director	Hindi
2001	Sri Manjunatha	Director	Telugu
2001	Student No.1	Writer · Producer	Telugu
2000	Moodu Mukkalaata	Writer · Director	Telugu
2000	Pelli Sambandham	Producer · Director	Telugu
1999	Chora Chittha Chora	Writer	Kannada
1999	Iddaru Mitrulu	Director · Producer	Telugu
1999	Rajakumarudu	Director	Telugu
1998	Love Story 1999	Director	Telugu
1998	Paradesi	Director	Telugu
1998	Shrimati Vellosta	Director · Writer	Telugu
1998	Srimathi Vellostha	Director	Telugu
1997	Annamayya	Director	Telugu
1997	Mere Sapno Ki Rani	Director	Hindi
1996	Bombay Priyudu	Director	Telugu
1996	Pelli Sandadi	Director	Telugu
1996	Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya	Director	Telugu
1995	Gharana Bullodu	Director	Telugu
1995	Hai Sundary	Director	Malayalam
1995	Raja Simham	Director	Telugu
1994	Allari Premikudu	Director	Telugu
1994	Muddula Priyudu	Director	Telugu
1994	Mugguru Monagallu	Director	Telugu
1993	Allari Priyudu	Director	Telugu
1993	Major Chandrakanth	Director	Telugu
1992	Allari Mogudu	Director	Telugu
1992	Aswamedham	Director	Telugu
1992	Gharana Mogudu	Director	Telugu
1992	Sundarakanda	Writer · Director	Telugu
1991	Coolie No. 1	Director	Telugu
1991	Rowdy Alludu	Director	Telugu
1990	Alludugaru	Director	Telugu
1990	Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari	Director	Telugu
1989	Agni	Director	Telugu
1989	Ontari Poratam	Director	Telugu
1989	Rudranetra	Director	Telugu
1988	Aakhari Poratam	Director	Telugu
1988	Donga Ramudu	Director	Telugu
1988	Janaki Ramudu	Director	Telugu
1988	Manchi Donga	Writer · Director	Telugu
1988	Yudda Bhoomi	Director	Telugu
1987	Agni Putrudu	Director	Telugu
1987	Bharatamlo Arjunudu	Director	Telugu
1987	Sahasa Samrat	Director	Telugu
1986	Apoorva Sahodarulu	Director	Telugu
1986	Chanakya Shapadham	Director	Telugu
1986	Dharm Adhikari	Writer · Director	Hindi
1986	Kaliyuga Pandavulu	Writer · Director	Telugu
1986	Kondaveeti Raja	Director	Telugu
1986	Ravana Brahma	Director	Telugu
1986	Suhagan	Director	Hindi
1985	Adavi Donga	Director	Telugu
1985	Agni Parvatam	Director	Telugu
1985	Dongala Vetagadu	Director	Telugu
1985	Hoshiyar	Director	Hindi
1985	Masterji	Director	Hindi
1985	Mera Saathi	Director · Writer	Hindi
1985	Pattabhishekam	Writer · Director	Telugu
1985	Vajrayudham	Director	Telugu
1984	Bobbili Brahmanna	Writer · Director	Telugu
1984	Kaamyab	Director	Hindi
1984	Naya Kadam	Producer · Director	Hindi
1984	Tohfa	Director	Hindi
1983	Adavi Simhalu	Director	Telugu
1983	Himmatwala	Director	Hindi
1983	Jaani Dost	Director	Hindi
1983	Justice Chaudhry	Director	Hindi
1983	Shakthi	Director	Telugu
1982	Devata	Director	Telugu
1982	Farz Aur Kanoon	Director	Hindi
1982	Justice Chowdary	Writer · Director	Telugu
1982	Madhura Swapnam	Director	Telugu
1982	Trishulam	Director	Telugu
1981	Gaja Donga	Director	Telugu
1981	Kondaveeti Simham	Director	Telugu
1981	Ooriki Monagadu	Director	Telugu
1981	Prema Kanuka	Director	Telugu
1981	Ragile Jwala	Director	Telugu
1981	Satyabhama	Director	Telugu
1981	Satyam Shivam	Director	Telugu
1981	Tirugu Leni Manishi	Director	Telugu
1980	Bhale Krishnudu	Director	Telugu
1980	Gharana Donga	Director	Telugu
1980	Mosagadu	Director	Telugu
1980	Nishana	Writer · Director	Hindi
1980	Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu	Director	Telugu
1979	Driver Ramudu	Director	Telugu
1979	Nindu Noorellu	Director	Telugu
1979	Vetagaadu	Writer · Director	Telugu
1978	KD No:1	Director	Telugu
1978	Padaharella Vayasu	Director	Telugu
1978	Simha Baludu	Director	Telugu
1977	Aame Katha	Director	Telugu
1977	Adavi Ramudu	Director	Telugu
1977	Amaradeepam	Director	Telugu
1977	Kalpanaa	Director	Telugu
1977	Premalekhalu	Director	Telugu
1976	Jyothi	Director	Telugu
1975	Babu	Director	Telugu
1975	Prema Mudra	Director	Malayalam

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