K. Chakravarthy

Career on file

K. Chakravarthy has 192 Telugu films on file at Tollywood Desk, dated from 1973 to 2022: 185 films as music director and 11 films as actor. The earliest of them is Sharada (1973), and the most recent release is Pratibimbalu (2022). The most widely covered of these, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Anaganaga Oka Roju (1995), Aavida Maa Aavide (1998) and Donga (1985). Other recent releases on file are Lahiri Lahiri Lahirilo (2002), Ninne Premistha (2000) and Raja (1999).

Chandra Mohan is the most frequent co-star, sharing five films with K. Chakravarthy, followed by Brahmanandam (3) and Kota Srinivasa Rao (3). Among directors, K. Raghavendra Rao cast K. Chakravarthy most often, in two films. Music on 178 of them is by K. Chakravarthy, with Chakravarthy (5) and Sri Kommineni (3) next. Annapurna Studios produced eight of them, more than any other banner on file. Across these films the credits on file name 65 different directors, 8 music directors and 136 other credited actors.

Runtime is on file for 131 of them; they average 142 minutes, and the longest is Kirai Dada at 175 minutes. Two of them have a streaming (OTT) release noted on the site. By decade the list splits into 1970s (20), 1980s (155), 1990s (14), 2000s (2) and 2020s (1).

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