Actor and producer · Telugu cinema
Nagabhushanam
Nagabhushanam movies: 91 Telugu films on file (91 as actor, 1 as producer), 1952–1994. Earliest on file: Palletooru (1952). Latest release: Number One (14 January 1994).
- Films on file
- 91 (91 as actor, 1 as producer)
- Years on file
- 1952–1994
- Born
- 19 March 1922 · March birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 5 May 1995
- Selected films on file
- Mayabazar, Ali Baba 40 Dongalu, Bhakta Tukaram
- Record
- Q6958311 on Wikidata
Career on file
Nagabhushanam has 91 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1952 to 1994: 91 films as actor and one film as producer. The earliest of them is Palletooru (1952), and the most recent release is Number One (1994). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Mayabazar (1957), Ali Baba 40 Dongalu (1970) and Bhakta Tukaram (1973). Other recent releases on file are Rajakeeya Chadarangam (1989), Neti Bharatam (1983) and Tingu Rangadu (1982).
N. T. Rama Rao is the most frequent co-star, sharing 32 films with Nagabhushanam, followed by Akkineni Nageswara Rao (29) and Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (29). Among directors, V. Madhusudhan Rao cast Nagabhushanam most often, in eight films; next are Kasinathuni Viswanath (4) and C. S. Rao (4). Music on 25 of them is by K. V. Mahadevan, with T. Chalapathi Rao (8) and Thotakura Venkata Raju (8) next. Across these films the credits on file name 50 different directors, 24 music directors and 85 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 67 of them; they average 159 minutes, and the longest is Sabhash Raja at 197 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1950s (10), 1960s (36), 1970s (35), 1980s (9) and 1990s (1). 1969 is the busiest single year, with 13 films.
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.