Actor · Telugu cinema
Chadalavada Kutumba Rao
Chadalavada Kutumba Rao movies: 45 Telugu films on file, 1945–1968. Earliest on file: Swarga Seema (1945). Latest release: Lakshmi Nivasam (19 July 1968).
- Films on file
- 45 (45 as actor)
- Years on file
- 1945–1968
- Born
- 1940 (Wikidata)
- Died
- 1968
- Selected films on file
- Mayabazar, Aada Pettanam, Nammina Bantu
- Record
- Q5066407 on Wikidata
Career on file
Chadalavada Kutumba Rao appears in 45 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1945 to 1968. The earliest of them is Swarga Seema (1945), and the most recent release is Lakshmi Nivasam (1968). Measured by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them, the best-known titles here are Mayabazar (1957), Aada Pettanam (1958) and Nammina Bantu (1960). Other recent releases on file are Aada Paduchu (1967), Bhama Vijayam (1967) and Prana Mithrulu (1967).
N. T. Rama Rao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao are the most frequent co-stars, each sharing 22 films with Chadalavada Kutumba Rao, followed by Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (21) and Savitri (15). Among directors, P. Pullaiah cast Chadalavada Kutumba Rao most often, in six films; next are Tatineni Prakash Rao (5) and V. Madhusudhan Rao (5). Music on eight of them is by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, with K. V. Mahadevan (6) and S. Rajeswara Rao (6) next. Vijaya Productions produced three of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 20 different directors, 15 music directors and 53 other credited actors.
Runtime is on file for 34 of them; they average 156 minutes, and the longest is Charana Daasi at 196 minutes. By decade the list splits into 1940s (1), 1950s (22) and 1960s (22).
Figures come from the films on file at Tollywood Desk and change as records are added.