Director, writer and producer · Telugu cinema
Vijaya Bapineedu
Vijaya Bapineedu movies: 12 Telugu films on file (10 as director, 5 as writer, 1 as producer), 1976–1996. Earliest on file: Yavvanam Katesindi (1976). Latest release: Family (1996).
- Films on file
- 12 (10 as director, 5 as writer, 1 as producer)
- Years on file
- 1976–1996
- Born
- 22 September 1936 · September birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 2019
- Selected films on file
- Gang Leader, Mahajananiki Maradalu Pilla, Khaidi No.786
- Record
- Q7929222 on Wikidata
Career on file
Vijaya Bapineedu has 12 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1976 to 1996: ten films as director, five films as writer and one film as producer. The earliest of them is Yavvanam Katesindi (1976), and the most recent release is Family (1996). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Gang Leader (1991), Mahajananiki Maradalu Pilla (1990) and Khaidi No.786 (1988). Other recent releases on file are Big Boss (1995), Valu jada Tolu Beltu (1992) and Donga Kollu (1988).
In the films Vijaya Bapineedu directed, Chiranjeevi appears most often (seven films), ahead of Allu Rama Lingaiah (4) and Rao Gopal Rao (4). Bappi Lahiri and Krishna-Chakra each scored two of them, more than any other music director. Shyam Prasad Arts produced three of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 2 different directors, 9 music directors and 28 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 7 of them; they average 134 minutes, and the longest is Gang Leader at 155 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1970s (1), 1980s (6) and 1990s (5).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.