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Music director

Susarla Dakshinamurthi movies

Susarla Dakshinamurthi composed the music for 9 of the Telugu films on file, released 1950–1984. The list below runs newest first.

Films on file
9
Years
1950–1984

Susarla Dakshinamurthi is credited with the music for 9 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1950 to 1984. The earliest is Samsaram (1950) and the most recent release is Shrimad Virat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra (1984). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Shrimad Virat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra (1984), Nartanasala (1963) and Annapurna (1960). Other recent releases on file are Sri Madvirata Parvam (1979), Banda Ramudu (1959) and Vachina Kodalu Nachindi (1959).

N. T. Rama Rao and Dasari Yoganand are the directors Susarla Dakshinamurthi scored for most often, on two films each. N. T. Rama Rao appears in seven of them, more than any other actor on file, followed by Jamuna (4) and Relangi Venkata Ramaiah (4). Ramakrishna Cine Studios produced two of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 7 different directors and 18 credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 8 of them; they average 166 minutes, and the longest is Samsaram at 219 minutes. By decade the films split into 1950s (5), 1960s (2), 1970s (1) and 1980s (1).

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

Films

29Nov 1984Shrimad Virat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitraశ్రీ వీర బ్రహ్మేంద్ర స్వామిN. T. Rama RaoReleased28May 1979Sri Madvirata Parvamశ్రీమద్విరాటపర్వంN. T. Rama RaoReleased11Oct 1963Nartanasalaనర్తనశాలKamalakara Kameshwara RaoReleased1960Annapurnaఅన్నపూర్ణV. Madhusudhan RaoReleased06Nov 1959Banda RamuduబండరాముడుP. PullaiahReleased21Oct 1959Vachina Kodalu Nachindiవచ్చిన కోడలు నచ్చిందిDasari YoganandReleased16May 1957Veera Kankanamవీర కంకణంG. R. RaoReleased21Jun 1956Ilavelpuఇలవేల్పుDasari YoganandReleased29Dec 1950SamsaramసంసారంL. V. PrasadReleased

Stars in these films

N. T. Rama Rao7 of these filmsShrimad Virat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra, NartanasalaJamuna4 of these filmsAnnapurna, Vachina Kodalu NachindiRelangi Venkata Ramaiah4 of these filmsNartanasala, AnnapurnaSavitri3 of these filmsNartanasala, Banda RamuduGummadi Venkateswara Rao3 of these filmsAnnapurna, IlavelpuAkkineni Nageswara Rao2 of these filmsIlavelpu, SamsaramNandamuri Balakrishna2 of these filmsShrimad Virat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra, Sri Madvirata Parvam

Directors

  1. N. T. Rama Rao 2 films
  2. Dasari Yoganand 2 films
  3. Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao 1 film
  4. V. Madhusudhan Rao 1 film
  5. P. Pullaiah 1 film
  6. G. R. Rao 1 film
  7. L. V. Prasad 1 film

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