Director and producer · Telugu cinema

H. M. Reddy

H. M. Reddy movies: 7 Telugu films on file (6 as director, 3 as producer), 1931–1954. Earliest on file: Kalidas (1931). Latest release: Vaddante Dabbu (19 February 1954).

H. M. Reddy
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Films on file
7 (6 as director, 3 as producer)
Years on file
1931–1954
Born
12 June 1892 · June birthdays (Wikidata)
Died
14 January 1960
Selected films on file
Kalidas, Bhakta Prahlada, Nirdoshi
Record
Q13012198 on Wikidata

Career on file

H. M. Reddy has 7 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1931 to 1954: six films as director and three films as producer. The earliest of them is Kalidas (1931), and the most recent release is Vaddante Dabbu (1954). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Kalidas (1931), Bhakta Prahlada (1932) and Nirdoshi (1951). Other recent releases on file are Barrister Parvateesam (1940), Grihalakshmi (1938) and Sati Savitri (1933).

In the films H. M. Reddy directed, L. V. Prasad appears most often (three films), ahead of Garikapati Varalakshmi (2). Rohini Pictures produced two of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 2 different directors, 6 music directors and 16 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 4 of them; they average 155 minutes, and the longest is Nirdoshi at 186 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1930s (4), 1940s (1) and 1950s (2).

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

Films directed (6)

Films produced (3)

Music directors on their films

  1. T. A. Kalyanam 1 film
  2. Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao 1 film
  3. Kopparapu Subba Rao 1 film
  4. Prabhala Satyanarayana 1 film
  5. H. R. Padmanabha Sastry 1 film
  6. Madhurakavi Bhaskara Das 1 film

H. M. Reddy movies together with