Director, writer and producer · Telugu cinema

B. Vittalacharya

B. Vittalacharya movies: 19 Telugu films on file (18 as director, 8 as writer, 7 as producer), 1962–1978. Earliest on file: Khaidi Kannaiah (1962). Latest release: Jaganmohini (1978).

Films on file
19 (18 as director, 8 as writer, 7 as producer)
Years on file
1962–1978
Selected films on file
Ali Baba 40 Dongalu, Aggi Veerudu, Jaganmohini
Record
Q3714731 on Wikidata

Career on file

B. Vittalacharya has 19 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1962 to 1978: 18 films as director, eight films as writer and seven films as producer. The earliest of them is Khaidi Kannaiah (1962), and the most recent release is Jaganmohini (1978). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Ali Baba 40 Dongalu (1970), Aggi Veerudu (1969) and Jaganmohini (1978). Other recent releases on file are Palleturi Chinnodu (1974), Beedala Patlu (1972) and Rajakota Rahasyam (1971).

In the films B. Vittalacharya directed, N. T. Rama Rao appears most often (13 films), ahead of Krishna Kumari (6) and Kaikala Satyanarayana (5). Music on five of them is by Thotakura Venkata Raju, with Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao (3) and S. P. Kodandapani (3) next. D. V. S. Productions produced three of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 6 music directors and 29 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 17 of them; they average 157 minutes, and the longest is Jwala Dweepa Rahasyam at 198 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1960s (12) and 1970s (7).

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

Films directed (18)

1978Jaganmohiniజగన్మోహినిB. VittalacharyaReleased09Jan 1974Palleturi Chinnoduపల్లెటూరి చిన్నోడుB. VittalacharyaReleased11Feb 1972Beedala Patluబీదలపాట్లుB. VittalacharyaReleased12Mar 1971Rajakota Rahasyamరాజకోట రహస్యంB. VittalacharyaReleased15Jul 1970Vijayam Manadeవిజయం మనదేB. VittalacharyaReleased04Apr 1970Ali Baba 40 Dongaluఆలీబాబా 40 దొంగలుB. VittalacharyaReleased12Mar 1970Lakshmi Katakshamలక్ష్మీ కటాక్షంB. VittalacharyaReleased09Jul 1969Kadaladu Vadaladuకదలడు వదలడుB. VittalacharyaReleased01May 1969Gandikota Rahasyamగండికోట రహస్యంB. VittalacharyaReleased21Dec 1967Chikkadu Dorakaduచిక్కడు దొరకడుB. VittalacharyaReleased17Oct 1966Aggi Barataఅగ్గిబరాటB. VittalacharyaReleased10Sep 1966Pidugu RamuduపిడుగురాముడుB. VittalacharyaReleased08Jun 1965Jwala Dweepa Rahasyamజ్వాలాద్వీప రహస్యంB. VittalacharyaReleased06Mar 1965Mangamma Sapathamమంగమ్మ శపథంB. VittalacharyaReleased31Jul 1964Aggi Piduguఅగ్గిపిడుగుB. VittalacharyaReleased15Aug 1963BandipotuబందిపోటుB. VittalacharyaReleased1963Guruvunu Minchina Sishyuduగురువుని మించిన శిష్యుడుB. VittalacharyaReleased01Mar 1962Khaidi Kannaiahఖైదీ కన్నయ్యB. VittalacharyaReleased

Writing credits (writer or screenplay) (8)

Films produced (7)

Music directors on their films

  1. Thotakura Venkata Raju 5 films
  2. Vijaya Krishna Murthy 3 films
  3. Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao 3 films
  4. S. P. Kodandapani 3 films
  5. K. V. Mahadevan 2 films
  6. Rajan-Nagendra 2 films

B. Vittalacharya movies together with