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Music director

S. Rajeswara Rao movies

S. Rajeswara Rao composed the music for 67 of the Telugu films on file, released 1933–1987. The list below runs newest first.

S. Rajeswara Rao's profile

Films on file
67
Years
1933–1987

S. Rajeswara Rao is credited with the music for 67 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1933 to 1987. The earliest is Savithri (1933) and the most recent release is America Abbayi (1987). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Aada Pettanam (1958), Allauddin Adhbhuta Deepam (1957) and Savithri (1933). Other recent releases on file are Tandra Paparayudu (1986), Adarshavanthudu (1984) and Muddula Mogudu (1983).

Adurthi Subba Rao is the director S. Rajeswara Rao scored for most often, on seven films, followed by B. A. Subba Rao (5) and V. Madhusudhan Rao (4). Akkineni Nageswara Rao appears in 30 of them, more than any other actor on file, followed by Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (28) and N. T. Rama Rao (16). Annapurna Pictures produced eight of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 34 different directors and 87 credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 45 of them; they average 160 minutes, and the longest is Charana Daasi at 196 minutes. By decade the films split into 1930s (2), 1940s (5), 1950s (12), 1960s (27), 1970s (17) and 1980s (4). 1964 is the busiest single year, with five films.

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

Films

01Jan 1987America Abbayiఅమెరికా అబ్బాయిSingeetam Srinivasa RaoReleased09Oct 1986Tandra Paparayuduతాండ్ర పాపారాయుడుDasari Narayana RaoReleased30Jul 1984Adarshavanthuduఆదర్శవంతుడుKodi RamakrishnaReleased04Feb 1983Muddula Moguduముద్దుల మొగుడుKovelamudi Surya Prakash RaoReleased22Dec 1979Shri Vinayaka Vijayamuశ్రీ వినాయక విజయంKamalakara Kameshwara RaoReleased1978Devadasu Malli Puttaduదేవదాసు మళ్లీ పుట్టాడుDasari Narayana RaoReleased14Jan 1977Kurukshetramకురుక్షేత్రంKamalakara Kameshwara RaoReleased09Dec 1976Manchiki Maro Peruమంచికి మరోపేరుC. S. RaoReleased07Apr 1976Manushulanta Okkateమనుషులంతా ఒక్కటేDasari Narayana RaoReleased20Jan 1975Yashoda Krishnaయశోదకృష్ణC. S. RaoReleased12Dec 1974Ram Raheemరామ్ రహీమ్B. A. Subba RaoReleased30Aug 1974Tatamma Kalaతాతమ్మ కలN. T. Rama RaoReleased04Jun 1974Bangaaru Kalaluబంగారు కలలుAdurthi Subba RaoReleased27Jul 1973Neramu Sikshaనేరము – శిక్షKasinathuni ViswanathReleased07Dec 1972Bala BharatamబాలభారతముKamalakara Kameshwara RaoReleased11Aug 1972Neeti-Nijayitiనీతి నిజాయితీSingeetam Srinivasa RaoReleased1972Kalam Marindiకాలం మారిందిKasinathuni ViswanathReleased03Jun 1971AmaayakuraaluఅమాయకురాలుV. Madhusudhan RaoReleased24Feb 1971Pavitra Bandhamపవిత్ర బంధంV. Madhusudhan RaoReleased29Jul 1970Chitti Chelleluచిట్టి చెల్లెలుM. Krishnan NairReleased26Feb 1970Jai Jawanజై జవాన్Dasari YoganandReleased17Jul 1969Aatmiyuluఆత్మీయులుV. Madhusudhan RaoReleased06Jun 1969Aadarsa Kutumbamఆదర్శ కుటుంబంN. Trivikrama Rao, Kotayya PratyagatmaReleased19Mar 1969Bangaru Panjaramబంగారు పంజరంB.N. ReddiReleased05Apr 1968VeeranjaneyaవీరాంజనేయKamalakara Kameshwara RaoReleased24Nov 1967Poola Rangaduపూల రంగడుAdurthi Subba RaoReleased12Aug 1967Vasantha Senaవసంత సేనB. S. RangaReleased07Apr 1967Gruhalakshmiగృహలక్ష్మిP. S. Ramakrishna RaoReleased12Jan 1967Bhakta Prahladaభక్త ప్రహ్లాదChitrapu Narayana RaoReleased18Feb 1966Palnati Yudhamపల్నాటి యుద్ధంGutha RamineeduReleased1966Aatma Gowravamఆత్మగౌరవంKasinathuni ViswanathReleased1966Chilaka Gorinkaచిలకా గోరింకKotayya PratyagatmaReleased1966Rangula Ratnamరంగులరాట్నంB.N. ReddiReleased26Feb 1965Dorikithe Dongaluదొరికితే దొంగలుP. SubrahmanyamReleased04Dec 1964Bobbili Yuddhamబొబ్బిలి యుద్ధంC. SeetaramReleased11Nov 1964Manchi Manishiమంచి మనిషిKotayya PratyagatmaReleased10Jul 1964Doctor Chakravarthyడాక్టర్ చక్రవర్తిAdurthi Subba RaoReleased27Mar 1964Amara Silpi Jakkannaఅమర శిల్పి జక్కన్నB. S. RangaReleased01Jan 1964Pooja phalamపూజాఫలంB.N. ReddiReleased10Apr 1963Chaduvukunna Ammayiluచదువుకున్న అమ్మాయిలుAdurthi Subba RaoReleased24Aug 1962Kula Gotraluకులగోత్రాలుKotayya PratyagatmaReleased19Apr 1962Bhishmaభీష్మB. A. Subba RaoReleased16Feb 1962AradhanaఆరాధనV. Madhusudhan RaoReleased29Dec 1961Iddaru Mitruluఇద్దరు మిత్రులుAdurthi Subba RaoReleased07Apr 1961Bhakta Jayadevaభక్త జయదేవP. S. Ramakrishna RaoReleased31Mar 1961Bharya Bharthaluభార్యాభర్తలుKotayya PratyagatmaReleased27May 1960Rani Ratnaprabhaరాణి రత్నప్రభB. A. Subba RaoReleased07Jan 1960Nammina Bantuనమ్మిన బంటుAdurthi Subba RaoReleased14Jan 1959Appu Chesi Pappu Kooduఅప్పుచేసి పప్పుకూడుL. V. PrasadReleased06Aug 1958Aada Pettanamఆడపెత్తనంAdurthi Subba RaoReleased09Apr 1958Chenchu Lakshmiచెంచులక్ష్మిB. A. Subba RaoReleased06Sep 1957Bhale Ammayiluభలే అమ్మాయిలుVedantam RaghavaiahReleased13Apr 1957Allauddin Adhbhuta Deepamఅల్లావుద్దీన్ అద్భుతదీపంT. R. RaghunathReleased20Dec 1956Charana DaasiచరణదాసిTatineni Prakash RaoReleased06Apr 1956Bhale Ramuduభలే రాముడుVedantam RaghavaiahReleased12Jan 1955Missammaమిస్సమ్మL. V. PrasadReleased25Jun 1954Raju Pedaరాజు-పేదB. A. Subba RaoReleased12Nov 1953Pembudu Kodukkuపెంపుడు కొడుకుL. V. PrasadReleased06Jun 1953Vayyari BhamaవయారిభామP. Subba RaoReleased20Dec 1951Malliswariమల్లీశ్వరిB.N. ReddiReleased1945Paduka Pattabhishekamపాదుకా పట్టాభిషేకంKadaru NagabhushanamReleased1943Chenchu Lakshmiచెంచులక్ష్మిS. Saundara RajanReleased1942Jeevana Mukthiజీవన ముక్తిT. V. NeelakantanReleased1941ApavaduఅపవాదుGudavalli RamabrahmamReleased27Sep 1940Illaluఇల్లాలుGudavalli RamabrahmamReleased1939Jayapradaజయప్రదCh. Narasimha RaoReleased05Feb 1933Savithriసావిత్రి (ఈస్టిండియా)C. PullaiahReleased

Stars in these films

Akkineni Nageswara Rao30 of these filmsAada Pettanam, Allauddin Adhbhuta DeepamGummadi Venkateswara Rao28 of these filmsAada Pettanam, Nammina BantuN. T. Rama Rao16 of these filmsManchiki Maro Peru, Tatamma KalaAnjali Devi13 of these filmsAada Pettanam, Allauddin Adhbhuta DeepamSavitri12 of these filmsNammina Bantu, Bhale RamuduS. V. Ranga Rao12 of these filmsAllauddin Adhbhuta Deepam, VeeranjaneyaRelangi Venkata Ramaiah11 of these filmsAada Pettanam, Allauddin Adhbhuta DeepamAllu Rama Lingaiah10 of these filmsAada Pettanam, Devadasu Malli Puttadu

Directors

  1. Adurthi Subba Rao 7 films
  2. B. A. Subba Rao 5 films
  3. Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao 4 films
  4. V. Madhusudhan Rao 4 films
  5. B.N. Reddi 4 films
  6. Kotayya Pratyagatma 4 films
  7. Dasari Narayana Rao 3 films
  8. Kasinathuni Viswanath 3 films

S. Rajeswara Rao movies together with

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