Actor and producer · Telugu cinema
C. Lakshmi Rajyam
C. Lakshmi Rajyam movies: 17 Telugu films on file (16 as actor, 2 as producer), 1935–1976. Earliest on file: Sri Krishna Tulabharam (1935). Latest release: Magaadu (19 May 1976).
- Films on file
- 17 (16 as actor, 2 as producer)
- Years on file
- 1935–1976
- Born
- 1922 (Wikidata)
- Died
- 1987
- Selected films on file
- Magaadu, Pillalu Techina Challani Rajyam, Rangeli Raja
- Record
- Q5006656 on Wikidata
Career on file
C. Lakshmi Rajyam has 17 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1935 to 1976: 16 films as actor and two films as producer. The earliest of them is Sri Krishna Tulabharam (1935), and the most recent release is Magaadu (1976). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Magaadu (1976), Pillalu Techina Challani Rajyam (1960) and Rangeli Raja (1971). Other recent releases on file are Govula Gopanna (1968), Nartanasala (1963) and Batasari (1961).
Akkineni Nageswara Rao is the most frequent co-star, sharing five films with C. Lakshmi Rajyam, followed by N. T. Rama Rao (4) and Relangi Venkata Ramaiah (4). Among directors, C. S. Rao, L. V. Prasad and Gudavalli Ramabrahmam each cast C. Lakshmi Rajyam in two films, more than any other director. Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and S. Rajeswara Rao each scored three of them, more than any other music director; next are Pendyala Nageswara Rao (2) and Susarla Dakshinamurthi (2). Rajyam Productions produced three of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 15 different directors, 10 music directors and 38 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 10 of them; they average 168 minutes, and the longest is Samsaram at 219 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1930s (2), 1940s (4), 1950s (5), 1960s (4) and 1970s (2).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.