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K Raghavendra Rao

Known For
Directing
Active Years
1967–2024 (58 Years)
Total Credits
129 credits in database
Directing 129 credits
129
Total Credits
1967–2024
58 Years Career Span
10
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao, also known as K. Raghavendra Rao and Darsakendra K. Ragavendra Rao, is a male figure known for his work in directing, with ninety-seven known credits according to the Movie Database. His professional profile includes known credits in directing, and he is identified by multiple alternative names in the database. The provided records list his known role specifically within directing, with ninety-seven known credits documented on the platform. No further personal information, such as his birthday, place of birth, or gender details beyond male, is provided in the source material.

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Career

Career overview

Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao, also known as K. Raghavendra Rao and Darsakendra K. Ragavendra Rao, is an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, and choreographer. He is known predominantly for his work in Telugu cinema, alongside a few Hindi and Kannada films. Throughout his career spanning more than five decades, he has directed more than a hundred feature films across multiple genres, including romantic comedy, fantasy, melodrama, action thriller, biographical, and romance films. According to available records, around ninety of his directed films were box office hits.

In addition to directing, his known credits include ninety-seven entries listed on The Movie Database. His professional recognition includes eight state Nandi Awards, five Filmfare Awards South, two CineMAA Awards, an IIFA Award, and a SIIMA Award.

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Career timeline

Sarkaaru Noukari · Producer
Wanted PanduGod · PresenterWanted PanduGod · Producer
Unstoppable with NBKPelli SandaD
Bombhaat · Writer
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion · ProducerOm Namo Venkatesaya · DirectorOm Namo Venkatesaya · Screenplay
Himmatwala · Original Story
Shirdi Sai · DirectorShirdi Sai · Screenplay
Once Upon a Warrior · Producer
Jhummandi Naadam · Director
Pandurangadu · Director
Sri Ramadasu · DirectorSri Ramadasu · Screenplay
Subash Chandra Bose · DirectorAllari Bullodu · Director
Morning Raga · Producer
Gangotri · DirectorGangotri · Producer
Student No. 1 · ScreenplayStudent No. 1 · ProducerAamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya · DirectorSri Manjunatha · Director
Moodu Mukkalaata · DirectorMoodu Mukkalaata · Screenplay
Rajakumarudu · DirectorIddaru Mitrulu · DirectorIddaru Mitrulu · Producer
Paradesi · DirectorLove Story 1999 · Director
Mere Sapno Ki Rani · DirectorAnnamayya · DirectorAnnamayya · Screenplay
Saahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya · DirectorBombay Priyudu · DirectorPelli Sandadi · Director
Gharana Bullodu · ScreenplayGharana Bullodu · Director
Muddula Priyudu · DirectorMugguru Monagallu · Director
Allari Priyudu · DirectorAllari Priyudu · ProducerMajor Chandrakanth · Director
Sundara Kanda · ScreenplaySundara Kanda · DirectorGharana Mogudu · DirectorAshwamedham · DirectorAllari Mogudu · Director
Coolie No. 1 · DirectorRowdy Alludu · Director
Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari · DirectorJagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari · Co-WriterAlludugaru · Director
Ontari Poratam · DirectorOntari Poratam · WriterRudranetra · DirectorAgni · DirectorAgni · Screenplay
Janaki Ramudu · DirectorAakhari Poratam · DirectorAakhari Poratam · ScreenplayManchi Donga · DirectorDonga Ramudu · Director
Bharathamlo Arjunudu · DirectorSahasa Samrat · DirectorSahasa Samrat · StorySahasa Samrat · ScreenplayAgni Putrudu · Director
Suhaagan · DirectorKondaveeti Raja · DirectorDharm Adhikari · DirectorDharm Adhikari · ScreenplayKaliyuga Pandavulu · Director

Full Filmography

129 titles
  • Sarkaaru Noukari (2024) Producer
  • Wanted PanduGod (2022) Presenter
  • Wanted PanduGod (2022) Producer
  • Unstoppable with NBK (2021) as Self
  • Pelli SandaD (2021) as Older Vashistha
  • Bombhaat (2020) Writer
  • Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017) Producer
  • Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017) Director
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  • Om Namo Venkatesaya (2017) Screenplay
  • Himmatwala (2013) Original Story
  • Shirdi Sai (2012) Director
  • Shirdi Sai (2012) Screenplay
  • Once Upon a Warrior (2011) Producer
  • Jhummandi Naadam (2010) Director
  • Pandurangadu (2008) Director
  • Sri Ramadasu (2006) Director
  • Sri Ramadasu (2006) Screenplay
  • Subash Chandra Bose (2005) Director
  • Allari Bullodu (2005) Director
  • Morning Raga (2004) Producer
  • Gangotri (2003) Director
  • Gangotri (2003) Producer
  • Student No. 1 (2001) Screenplay
  • Student No. 1 (2001) Producer
  • Aamdani Atthanni Kharcha Rupaiya (2001) Director
  • Sri Manjunatha (2001) Director
  • Moodu Mukkalaata (2000) Director
  • Moodu Mukkalaata (2000) Screenplay
  • Rajakumarudu (1999) Director
  • Iddaru Mitrulu (1999) Director
  • Iddaru Mitrulu (1999) Producer
  • Paradesi (1998) Director
  • Love Story 1999 (1998) Director
  • Mere Sapno Ki Rani (1997) Director
  • Annamayya (1997) Director
  • Annamayya (1997) Screenplay
  • Saahasa Veerudu Saagara Kanya (1996) Director
  • Bombay Priyudu (1996) Director
  • Pelli Sandadi (1996) Director
  • Gharana Bullodu (1995) Screenplay
  • Gharana Bullodu (1995) Director
  • Muddula Priyudu (1994) Director
  • Mugguru Monagallu (1994) Director
  • Allari Priyudu (1993) Director
  • Allari Priyudu (1993) Producer
  • Major Chandrakanth (1993) Director
  • Sundara Kanda (1992) Screenplay
  • Sundara Kanda (1992) Director
  • Gharana Mogudu (1992) Director
  • Ashwamedham (1992) Director
  • Allari Mogudu (1992) Director
  • Coolie No. 1 (1991) Director
  • Rowdy Alludu (1991) Director
  • Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (1990) Director
  • Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari (1990) Co-Writer
  • Alludugaru (1990) Director
  • Ontari Poratam (1989) Director
  • Ontari Poratam (1989) Writer
  • Rudranetra (1989) Director
  • Agni (1989) Director
  • Agni (1989) Screenplay
  • Janaki Ramudu (1988) Director
  • Aakhari Poratam (1988) Director
  • Aakhari Poratam (1988) Screenplay
  • Manchi Donga (1988) Director
  • Donga Ramudu (1988) Director
  • Yudda Bhoomi (1988) Director
  • Bharathamlo Arjunudu (1987) Director
  • Sahasa Samrat (1987) Director
  • Sahasa Samrat (1987) Story
  • Sahasa Samrat (1987) Screenplay
  • Agni Putrudu (1987) Director
  • Suhaagan (1986) Director
  • Kondaveeti Raja (1986) Director
  • Dharm Adhikari (1986) Director
  • Dharm Adhikari (1986) Screenplay
  • Kaliyuga Pandavulu (1986) Director
  • Ravana Brahma (1986) Director
  • Chanakya Shapadham (1986) Director
  • Vajrayudham (1985) Director
  • Agni Parvatham (1985) Director
  • Hoshiyar (1985) Director
  • Masterji (1985) Director
  • Adavi Donga (1985) Director
  • Pattabhishekham (1985) Director
  • Pattabhishekham (1985) Screenplay
  • Kaamyab (1985) Director
  • Naya Kadam (1984) Director
  • Iddaru Dongalu (1984) Director
  • Tohfa (1984) Director
  • Tohfa (1984) Screenplay
  • Gift (1984) Director
  • Gift (1984) Writer
  • Bobbili Brahmanna (1984) Director
  • Bobbili Brahmanna (1984) Screenplay
  • Adavi Simhalu (1983) Director
  • Adavi Simhalu (1983) Screenplay
  • Himmatwala (1983) Director
  • Himmatwala (1983) Screenplay
  • Justice Chaudhury (1983) Director
  • Justice Chaudhury (1983) Screenplay
  • Trisulam (1983) Director
  • Justice Chowdhary (1982) Director
  • Farz Aur Kanoon (1982) Director
  • Farz Aur Kanoon (1982) Screenplay
  • Kondaveeti Simham (1981) Director
  • Kondaveeti Simham (1981) Screenplay
  • Prema Kanuka (1981) Director
  • Prema Kanuka (1981) Screenplay
  • Tiruguleni Manishi (1981) Director
  • Gaja Donga (1981) Director
  • Ooriki Monagadu (1981) Director
  • Mosagadu (1980) Director
  • Gharana Donga (1980) Director
  • Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu (1980) Director
  • Rowdy Ramudu Konte Krishnudu (1980) Screenplay
  • Bhale Krishnudu (1980) Director
  • Nishana (1980) Director
  • Vetagadu (1979) Director
  • Driver Ramudu (1979) Director
  • Driver Ramudu (1979) Screenplay
  • Padaharella Vayasu (1978) Director
  • KD No:1 (1978) Director
  • Simha Baludu (1978) Director
  • Aame Katha (1977) Director
  • Adavi Ramudu (1977) Director
  • Adavi Ramudu (1977) Screenplay
  • Amara Deepam (1977) Director
  • Shri Purandaradasaru (1967)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is K Raghavendra Rao best known for?

K Raghavendra Rao is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Pelli SandaD (2021), Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (2017), Ninja Hattori-kun (1981), Aakhari Poratam (1988).

How many credits does K Raghavendra Rao have?

K Raghavendra Rao has accumulated over 129 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2024.

What is K Raghavendra Rao's background in cinema and television?

Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao, also known as K. Raghavendra Rao and Darsakendra K. Ragavendra Rao, is a male figure known for his work in directing, with ninety-seven known credits according to the Movie Database. His professional profile includes known credits in directing, and he is identified by multiple alternative na...

K Raghavendra Rao by the numbers

129credits
128films
1TV series
1967–2024active years

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