Director · Telugu cinema
Bapu
- Films on file
- 28 (28 as director)
- Years on file
- 1967–2011
- Known for
- Sri Rama Rajyam, Sundarakanda, Radha Gopalam
Career on file
Bapu directed 28 of the Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1967 to 2011. The earliest of them is Saakshi (1967), and the most recent release is Sri Rama Rajyam (2011). Other recent releases on file are Sundarakanda (2008), Radha Gopalam (2005) and Rambantu (1995).
In the films Bapu directed, Allu Rama Lingaiah appears most often (eight films), ahead of Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (6) and Kaikala Satyanarayana (5). Music on 18 of them is by K. V. Mahadevan, with Ilaiyaraaja (2) and M. M. Keeravani (2) next. Across these films the credits on file name 8 music directors and 81 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 15 of them; they average 152 minutes, and the longest is Buddhimantudu at 176 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1960s (3), 1970s (10), 1980s (8), 1990s (4), 2000s (2) and 2010s (1).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.