Dasari Narayana Rao
Directing
Dasari Narayana Rao (4 May 1947 – 30 May 2017) was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, dialogue writer, actor, lyricist, and politician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Television, and Bollywood. He has directed more than one hundred and fifty feature films in a variety of genres. His works emphasize social injustice, corruption and gender discrimination. Rao has received two National Film Awards, nine state Nandi Awards including the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and four Filmfare Awards South including the lifetime Achievement. During his career he has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.
Known for
Directing52
movieRed Bus
2014
Director
movieKondaveeti Simhasanam
2002
Director
movieSammakka Sarakka
2000
Director
movieKante Koothurne Kanu
1998
Director
movieOsey Ramulamma
1997
Director
movieRowdy Durbar
1997
Director
movieSantaan
1993
Director
movieSurigadu
1992
Director
movieAmma Rajinama
1991
Director
movieTwo Town Rowdy
1989
Director
movieLankeshwarudu
1989
Director
movieBrahma Puthrudu
1988
Director
movieVishwanatha Nayakudu
1987
Director
movieMajnu
1987
Director
movieTandra Paparayudu
1986
Director
movieEdadugula Bandham
1985
Director
movieWafadaar
1985
Director
movieSarfarosh
1985
Director
movieLanchavatharam
1985
Director
movieZakhmi Sher
1984
Director
movieHaisiyat
1984
Director
movieYaadgaar
1984
Director
movieAsha Jyoti
1984
Director
moviePolice Papanna
1984
Director
Yuddham
1984
Director
moviePrem Tapasya
1983
Director
Swayamvaram
1982
Director
Yuvaraju
1982
Director
moviePremabhishekam
1981
Director
movieSrivari Muchatlu
1981
Director
movieSardar Papa Rayudu
1980
Director
movieSita Ramulu
1980
Director
movieYeh Kaisa Insaf?
1980
Director
movieNatchathiram
1980
Director
movieYedanthasthula Meda
1980
Director
movieGorintaku
1979
Director
movieSwarg Narak
1978
Director
movieTata Manavadu
1973
Director
Writing40
movieBangaru Babu
2009
Screenplay
movieMaisamma IPS
2007
Writer
movieOsey Ramulamma
1997
Writer
movieRowdy Durbar
1997
Writer
movieSantaan
1993
Screenplay
movieSurigadu
1992
Writer
movieAmma Rajinama
1991
Writer
Anand
1987
Story
movieVishwanatha Nayakudu
1987
Screenplay, Dialogue
movieMajnu
1987
Screenplay, Dialogue, Story
movieLanchavatharam
1985
Screenplay, Dialogue
movieHaisiyat
1984
Screenplay, Story
movieYaadgaar
1984
Screenplay
movieAsha Jyoti
1984
Screenplay, Story
moviePolice Papanna
1984
Story, Screenplay
Yuddham
1984
Screenplay
Oorantha Sankranthi
1983
Lyricist, Writer
Krishnarajunulu
1982
Story, Screenplay, Dialogue
movieVazhvey Maayam
1982
Original Story
Prema Mandiram
1981
Screenplay
moviePremabhishekam
1981
Writer
movieSardar Papa Rayudu
1980
Screenplay, Story
movieSita Ramulu
1980
Writer
movieYeh Kaisa Insaf?
1980
Screenplay
Circus Ramudu
1980
Screenplay
movieYedanthasthula Meda
1980
Dialogue, Writer, Story
movieGorintaku
1979
Writer
movieSwarg Narak
1978
Screenplay, Story
Acting22
movieKondaveeti Simhasanam
2002
Ramachandra Naidu
movieOsey Ramulamma
1997
Komranna
moviePunya Bhoomi Naa Desam
1995
Bangaraiah
movieMamagaru
1991
Sattayya
movieMama Alludu
1990
Rajeswara Prasad
movieIntinti Bhagavatham
1988
Satyamurthy
movieLanchavatharam
1985
Avatharam
Production8
movieOka V Chitram
2006
Producer
movieKondaveeti Simhasanam
2002
Producer
movieKante Koothurne Kanu
1998
Producer
movieRowdy Durbar
1997
Producer
movieIntinti Bhagavatham
1988
Producer
movieYamudiki Mogudu
1988
Producer
movieMajnu
1987
Producer