Actor · Telugu cinema
Sumalata
Sumalata movies: 38 Telugu films on file, 1978–2016. Earliest on file: Karunamayudu (1978). Latest release: Srirastu Subhamastu (5 August 2016).
- Films on file
- 38 (38 as actor)
- Years on file
- 1978–2016
- Born
- 27 August 1963 · August birthdays (Wikidata)
- Selected films on file
- Rajakumarudu, Boss, Astram
- Record
- Q1749549 on Wikidata
Career on file
Sumalata appears in 38 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1978 to 2016. The earliest of them is Karunamayudu (1978), and the most recent release is Srirastu Subhamastu (2016). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Rajakumarudu (1999), Boss (2006) and Astram (2006). Other recent releases on file are Game (2006), Anandamanandamaye (2004) and Sri Manjunatha (2001).
Chiranjeevi is the most frequent co-star, sharing 11 films with Sumalata, followed by Kaikala Satyanarayana (10) and Brahmanandam (7). Among directors, Dasari Narayana Rao cast Sumalata most often, in six films; next are Kasinathuni Viswanath (4) and A. Kodandarami Reddy (4). Music on eight of them is by K. Chakravarthy, with K. V. Mahadevan (5) and Pasupuleti Ramesh Naidu (3) next. Across these films the credits on file name 22 different directors, 23 music directors and 98 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 24 of them; they average 147 minutes, and the longest is Bahudoorapu Batasari at 168 minutes. Two of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. By decade the list splits into 1970s (1), 1980s (27), 1990s (4), 2000s (5) and 2010s (1). 1987 is the busiest single year, with five films.
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.