Actor and producer · Telugu cinema
Pasupuleti Kannamba
Pasupuleti Kannamba movies: 36 Telugu films on file (36 as actor, 2 as producer), 1935–1965. Earliest on file: Harishchandra (1935). Latest release: Keelu Bommalu (1965).
- Films on file
- 36 (36 as actor, 2 as producer)
- Years on file
- 1935–1965
- Born
- 20 September 1912 · September birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 7 May 1964
- Selected films on file
- Lava Kusha, Aatma Bandhuvu, Aada Pettanam
- Record
- Q3531872 on Wikidata
Career on file
Pasupuleti Kannamba has 36 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1935 to 1965: 36 films as actor and two films as producer. The earliest of them is Harishchandra (1935), and the most recent release is Keelu Bommalu (1965). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Lava Kusha (1963), Aatma Bandhuvu (1962) and Aada Pettanam (1958). Other recent releases on file are Aathma Balam (1964), Aapta Mitrulu (1963) and Paruvu Prathishta (1963).
N. T. Rama Rao is the most frequent co-star, sharing 16 films with Pasupuleti Kannamba, followed by Akkineni Nageswara Rao (12) and Savitri (8). Among directors, Kadaru Nagabhushanam cast Pasupuleti Kannamba most often, in five films; next are P. Pullaiah (3) and Tatineni Prakash Rao (2). Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and S. Rajeswara Rao each scored three of them, more than any other music director; next are Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao (2) and K. V. Mahadevan (2). Across these films the credits on file name 27 different directors, 25 music directors and 43 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 24 of them; they average 161 minutes, and the longest is Lava Kusha at 208 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1930s (5), 1940s (5), 1950s (11) and 1960s (15). 1961 is the busiest single year, with four films.
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.