Kadiri Venkata Reddy is a director, writer and producer in Tamil and Telugu cinema, credited on Sri Krishna Satya (1971).
Kadiri Venkata Reddy (1 July 1912 – 15 September 1972), commonly known as K. V. Reddy, was an Indian film director, screenwriter, and producer, primarily known for his work in Telugu cinema. Renowned as one of the most influential filmmakers in South Indian cinema, he directed 14 feature films during his career. His contributions earned him several prestigious accolades, including three National Film Awards and a Filmfare Award South.
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Also known as: K. V. Reddy · கே. வி. ரெட்டி
Filmography.
| Year | Film | Role | Language |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Sri Krishna Satya | Director | Telugu |
| 1968 | Bhagya Chakram | Director | Telugu |
| 1968 | Umachandi Gowri Sankarula Katha | Producer · Director | Telugu |
| 1965 | Satya Harishchandra | Producer | Kannada |
| 1965 | Satya Harishchandra | Director | Telugu |
| 1963 | Sri Krishnarjuna Yudham | Director · Writer | Telugu |
| 1961 | Jagadeka Veeruni Katha | Director · Producer | Telugu |
| 1959 | Vaazhkai Oppandham | Director | Tamil |
| 1958 | Pelli Naati Pramanalu | Producer · Director | Telugu |
| 1957 | Mayabazar | Writer · Director | Tamil |
| 1955 | Donga Ramudu | Director | Telugu |
| 1954 | Peddamanushulu | Director | Telugu |
| 1951 | Patala Bhairavi | Director | Tamil |
| 1949 | Gunasundari Katha | Director | Telugu |
| 1947 | Yogi Vemana | Director | Telugu |
| 1943 | Bhakta Potana | Director | Telugu |
Often works with.
- N. T. Rama Rao8 films together
- Pendyala Nageswara Rao8 films together
- Relangi Venkata Ramaiah7 films together
- Marcus Bartley6 films together
- Pingali Nagendrarao6 films together
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao5 films together
- S. V. Ranga Rao5 films together
- Allu Rama Lingaiah4 films together
- B. Saroja Devi4 films together
- Chittoor Nagaiah4 films together
- Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao4 films together
- Aluri Chakrapani3 films together
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