Telugu movies of 1968

Tollywood Desk lists 24 Telugu films dated 1968; 22 have an exact release date on file and 2 are known only by year or month. September and April were the busiest months, with 3 releases each. The most widely covered films of the year, counted by Wikipedia language editions, are Baghdad Gajadonga, Sudigundalu and Chinnari Papalu. The first dated release of the year on file is Sukha Dukhalu (4 January 1968) and the last is Nindu Samsaram (5 December 1968).

18 directors are credited on these films. C. S. Rao has the most, with four films, followed by Kasinathuni Viswanath (2) and V. Madhusudhan Rao (2). On music, K. V. Mahadevan scored five films of the year, ahead of Thotakura Venkata Raju (4) and S. P. Kodandapani (3). N. T. Rama Rao appears in ten films dated 1968, the most of any actor on file, followed by Allu Rama Lingaiah (6) and Jayaram Jayalalithaa (5). The credits on file for the year name 13 music directors and 44 credited actors.

Of the 17 films with a runtime on file, the longest is Bhagya Chakram at 187 minutes and the shortest is Sudigundalu at 136 minutes. That is 3 more than 1967, which has 21 films on file.

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