Director · Telugu cinema

C. Pullaiah

Films on file
14 (14 as director)
Years on file
1933–1967
Known for
Bhama Vijayam, Bhuvana Sundari Katha, Paramanandayya Shishyula Katha

Career on file

C. Pullaiah directed 14 of the Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1933 to 1967. The earliest of them is Savithri (1933), and the most recent release is Bhama Vijayam (1967). Other recent releases on file are Bhuvana Sundari Katha (1967), Paramanandayya Shishyula Katha (1966) and Lava Kusha (1963).

In the films C. Pullaiah directed, N. T. Rama Rao appears most often (five films), ahead of Relangi Venkata Ramaiah (4) and Kaikala Satyanarayana (3). Music on three of them is by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, with Prabhala Satyanarayana (2) next. Across these films the credits on file name 10 music directors and 31 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 11 of them; they average 171 minutes, and the longest is Bala Nagamma at 220 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1930s (4), 1940s (4), 1950s (1) and 1960s (5).

Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.

Films directed (14)

Music directors on their films

  1. Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao 3 films
  2. Prabhala Satyanarayana 2 films
  3. Thotakura Venkata Raju 1 film
  4. Aswatthama 1 film
  5. Aswathama 1 film
  6. Emani Sankara Sastry 1 film
  7. S. Hanumantha Rao 1 film
  8. S. B. Dinkar Rao 1 film

C. Pullaiah movies together with