Director · Telugu cinema
Tatineni Prakash Rao
- Films on file
- 9 (9 as director)
- Years on file
- 1952–1975
Career on file
Tatineni Prakash Rao directed 9 of the Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1952 to 1975. The earliest of them is Palletooru (1952), and the most recent release is Samsaram (1975). Other recent releases on file are Maa Babu (1960), Illarikam (1959) and Charana Daasi (1956).
In the films Tatineni Prakash Rao directed, N. T. Rama Rao appears most often (six films), ahead of Akkineni Nageswara Rao (5) and Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (4). Music on four of them is by T. Chalapathi Rao, with Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao (2) and Thotakura Venkata Raju (2) next. Across these films the credits on file name 4 music directors and 22 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 6 of them; they average 164 minutes, and the longest is Charana Daasi at 196 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1950s (7), 1960s (1) and 1970s (1).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.