Actor · Telugu cinema
Surabhi Kamalabai
Surabhi Kamalabai movies: 20 Telugu films on file, 1932–1961. Earliest on file: Rama Paduka Pattabhishekam (1932). Latest release: Vagdanam (5 October 1961).
- Films on file
- 20 (20 as actor)
- Years on file
- 1932–1961
- Born
- 1913 (Wikidata)
- Died
- 1977
- Selected films on file
- Devadasu, Bhakta Prahlada, Patala Bhairavi
- Record
- Q7645293 on Wikidata
Career on file
Surabhi Kamalabai appears in 20 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1932 to 1961. The earliest of them is Rama Paduka Pattabhishekam (1932), and the most recent release is Vagdanam (1961). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Devadasu (1953), Bhakta Prahlada (1932) and Patala Bhairavi (1951). Other recent releases on file are Bhakta Jayadeva (1961), Velugu Needalu (1961) and Illarikam (1959).
Akkineni Nageswara Rao is the most frequent co-star, sharing 11 films with Surabhi Kamalabai, followed by Relangi Venkata Ramaiah (8) and N. T. Rama Rao (5). Among directors, Dasari Yoganand cast Surabhi Kamalabai most often, in three films; next are Kadiri Venkata Reddy (2) and P. S. Ramakrishna Rao (2). Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and S. Rajeswara Rao each scored four of them, more than any other music director; next are Pendyala Nageswara Rao (3) and C. R. Subburaman (2). Krishna Pictures produced two of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 16 different directors, 9 music directors and 32 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 13 of them; they average 163 minutes, and the longest is Patala Bhairavi at 195 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1930s (4), 1940s (1), 1950s (12) and 1960s (3).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.