Writer and actor · Telugu cinema
Balijepalli Lakshmikantham
Balijepalli Lakshmikantham movies: 13 Telugu films on file (11 as writer, 6 as actor), 1934–1950. Earliest on file: Lava Kusa (1934). Latest release: Sri Lakshmamma Katha (26 February 1950).
- Films on file
- 13 (11 as writer, 6 as actor)
- Years on file
- 1934–1950
- Born
- 23 December 1881 · December birthdays (Wikidata)
- Died
- 30 June 1953
- Selected films on file
- Bala Nagamma, Vishwa Mohini, Raksha Rekha
- Record
- Q4850893 on Wikidata
Career on file
Balijepalli Lakshmikantham has 13 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1934 to 1950: 11 films as writer and six films as actor. The earliest of them is Lava Kusa (1934), and the most recent release is Sri Lakshmamma Katha (1950). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Bala Nagamma (1942), Vishwa Mohini (1940) and Raksha Rekha (1949). Other recent releases on file are Brahma Ratham (1947), Mugguru Maratilu (1946) and Seeta Rama Jananam (1944).
Among directors, C. Pullaiah cast Balijepalli Lakshmikantham most often, in two films. Music on four of them is by Ogirala Ramachandra Rao, with Prabhala Satyanarayana (3) next. Pratibha Productions produced three of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 8 different directors, 8 music directors and 20 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 8 of them; they average 180 minutes, and the longest is Bala Nagamma at 220 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1930s (4), 1940s (8) and 1950s (1).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.