Telugu Cinema Prapamcham

Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao (Madhu), Savitri (Sita), Jamuna (Vasanthi), L. Vijaya Lakshmi (Neela Nagini), Jaggaiah (guest), Gummadi, Relangi, Ramana Reddy, Mikkilineni, Rajasri, Potti Prasad Dialogues: DV Narasaraju Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry, C. Narayana Reddy Music: Saluri Rajeswara Rao Play-back: Ghantasala, B. Vasantha, S. Janaki, P. Susheela, Basaveswar Cinematography: U. Rajagopal Art: AK Sekhar Choreography: Pasumarthi Krishna Murthy Producer: D. Lakshminarayana Chowdary Director: BN Reddy Banner: Sambhu Films Release Date: 1 January Trivia: This was based on Munipalle Raju's novel 'Poojari'. Popular Songs: 1. Ninnaleni andamedo nidura lechenenduko (CNR) 2. Pagale vennela jagame ooyala (CNR) 3. Madanaa manasaayeraa 4. Endudaagi vunnaavo 5. Idi vennela velayanaa (Devulapalli)

Cast:  Krishna Kumari, SV Ranga Rao, Mukkamala, KR Ramaswamy, Sivaji Ganesan, PK Saraswathi, SD Subba Lakshmi, TP Muthu Lakshmi, Jayasri, Lakshmi, DV Narayana Swamy, TV Radha Krishnan, Kanchi Narasimham, Ganapathi Bhatt, Anil Kumar, Sriram Original Story: Sandilya Screenplay:  ASA Swamy Dialogues and Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry Play-back: Ghantasala, ML Vasantha Kumari, P. Leela, P. Susheela, Shoolamangalam Rajya Lakshmi, A. Ratnamala, VJ Varma Music:  KN Dandayudha Pani Pillai Cinematography: M. Masthan Audiography: K. Ramachandran, KR Rama Swamy Editing: R. Rama Murthy Art: K. Madhavan Fights: Stunt Somu Choreography:  KN Dandayudha Pani Pillai Executive Producer: PV Rama Swamy Producer: VL Narasu Director: ASA Swamy Banner: Narasu Studios Release Date: 27 August Popular Songs: 1. Andaala manadesamu, andachandaala manadesamu

Cast: SV Ranga Rao (Kotayya), Jaggaiah (Manohar), Rama Sharma (Sekhar),  Krishna Kumari (Papa), Jamuna (Santha), Hemalatha, Ramana Reddy, Vangara, Ramanna Panthulu, Vidyavathi, Turlapati Vijaya Lakshmi, Sivarama Krishnaiah, Kanchana Story and Dialogues: Palagummi Padmaraju Screenpaly: BN Reddy, Padmaraju Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry Music: Addepalli Rama Rao Play-back: Ghantasala, AM Raja, Madhavapeddi Satyam, P. Susheela, Mallik, Udatha Sarojini Cinematography: BN Konda Reddy Editing: Vasu Art: AK Sekhar Makeup: Haripada Chandra Producer and Director: BN Reddy Banner: Vauhini Productions Trivia:  This film won the Prsident's silver medal from Govt. of India in 1955. This was the debut film for Padmaraju as a writer. This was based on George Eliot's novel SILAS MARNER.  Popular Songs: 1. Tadhimi takadhimi tol bomma 2. Yavvana madhuvanilo vannela poovula uyyala 3. Pandu vennela manasunindaa vennela 4. E koranomulu evi nocheno

Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry

Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry Music: PS Diwakar Play-back: Jikki, AM Raja, P. Leela, Revamma Banner: K and K Productions Trivia: This was a dubbing version of a Tamil film.

Cast: Sriranjani (Raji), TR Ramachandran (Ramu), Sriram (Dr. Raghunath), SV Ranga Rao, Jr Lakshmi Rajyam, Venkumamba, Surabhi Kamalabai Dialogues and Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry Music: Saluri Hanumantha Rao Choreography: Roy Chowdary Producer: SS Vasan Director: KJ Mahadevan Banner: Gemini Studios Release Date:  29 January

Cast: Chittooru Nagaiah (Sivaram), TR Rajakumari (Sharada), B. Jayamma, Mudigonda Linga Murthy, Girija, Vidyavathi, Rama Sharma, Chayadevi, Doraswamy, Raju, Kumari, Sudhakar, BV Kutumba Rao Babji, AV Subba Rao, Gopinath Dialogues:  Yadavalli Lakshmi Narayana Lyrics:  Devulapalli Krishna Sastry Music: Chittooru Nagaiah, Addepalli Rama Rao Play-back: Chittooru Nagaiah, ML Vasantha Kumari, MS Rama Rao, Meena Kapoor, Rao Balasaraswathi Devi, Jikki Cinematography: MA Rahman Editing: S. Suryam Choreography: Vempati Satyam Producer and Director: Chittooru Nagaiah Banner:  Our India Films Release Date: January Trivia: There were two Hindi songs in this films rendered by Meena Kapoor. This was based on the Hollywood film 'The Way of All Flesh'. Popular Songs: 1. Adigadigo gaganaseema andamaina chandamama 2. Gobbillo gobbillo vachchenammaa sankranthi 3. Nee ille poolavanam nee swaram premadhanam

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Latha, Sarath Babu, Prabhakara Reddy, Allu Ramalingaiah, Nalinikanth, Jayamalini, Tyagaraju, Ch. Krishna Murthy, Ramamohan, Mada, Kakarala, Pandaribai, Janaki, Ramaprabha Story: PD Shenoy Dialogues: DV Narasa Raju Lyrics: Athreya Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, Vani Jayaram Music:  KV Mahadevan Cinematography: DV Rajaram Editing: K. Shankar, R. Krishnan Art: A. Balu Choreography: Saleem Publicity Designs: Varada Reddy Producer: Rama Murthy Director: K. Shankar Banner: Satyatai Productions Release Date: 22 November Popular Songs: 1. Nandamuri andagaadaa nenandukunna chandurudaa

Cast: Krishna (Ravi), Jayachitra (Sudha) Dialogues: Appalacharya Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Cinematography: Viswanath Rai Producer: G. Venkataratnam Director: AC Trilokchander Banner: Prasanna Lakshmi Pictures Release Date: 12 October Popular Songs: 1. Sudha ragasudha anuraga sudha 2. E geeta geesinaa nee roopame

Cast: Chandra Mohan, Madhavi Lyrics: Athreya Music: Satyam Banner: Jaya Arts

Cast:  Chiranjeevi, Ranganath, Sangeetha, Madhavi, Chandra Mohan, Shavukaru Janaki, Satyanarayana, Sangeetha, Sarath Babu, Rajababu, Chayadevi, Allu Ramalingaiah Story and Screenplay: Kommineni Dialogues: Jandhyala Lyrics: Athreya, Veeturi Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Music:  Chakravarthi Cinematography: P. Bhaskara Rao Editing: Anki Reddy Executive Producer: G. Prithviraj Co-producers: Thadi Ramakrishna, Thadi Haribabu, Thadi Babji Producers: Edida Nageswara Rao, Akasam Sriramulu Director: Kommineni Banner: Poornodaya Art Creations Release Date: 12 January Popular Songs: 1. Aanaadu eenaadu enaadoo aadadaanni 2. My name is bangarayya

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Jayasudha, Satyanarayana, Sridhar, Kanchana, Rojaramani, Rao Gopala Rao, Allu Ramalingaiah, Mohan Babu, Mada, Mukkamala, Chalapathi Rao, Jagga Rao, Anand Mohan, Jayamalini, Mamatha, Chaya Devi, Halam Dialogues: Jandhyala Lyrics: Athreya, Arudra, Veturi Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Music:  Chakravarthi Cinematography: KS Prakash Editing: Babu Rao Art: Kudaravalli Nageswara Rao Choreography: Saleem Producer:  Harikrishna Director: K. Raghavendra Rao Banner: Tarakarama Film Unit Release Date: 2 February Popular Songs: 1. Gu gu gu gu gudisundi ma ma ma ma manchamundi 2. Emani varninchanu nee kanti velugunu 3. Donga donga dorikaadu 4. Vongamaaku vongamaaku 5. Maavillu topukaada pandisthe

Cast: Sujatha, Sarath Babu, Saritha, Narayana Rao, JV Ramana Murthy, Hanumanthu, SV Venkatram, Kakinada Syamala, Baby Latha Story: Sheriff Screenplay: K. Balachander Additional Screenplay: Ananthu Dialogues: Ganesh Patro Lyrics: Athreya Music: MS Viswanathan Play-back: Mangalampalli Bala Muralikrishna, Vani Jayaram, SP Balasubrahmanyam Cinematography: BS Loknath Editing: NR Kittu Art: A. Rama Swamy Costumes: Ponnu Swamy Makeup: R. Sundara Murthy Executive Producers: Ramudu, R. Ganesh Producers: PR Govinda Rajan, J. Doraswamy Director: K. Balachander Banner: Kalakendra Movies Popular Songs: 1. Nenaa.. paadanaa paata meeraa.. annadee maata 2. Nuvvenaa sampange puvvuna nuvvenaa 3. Mouname nee bhaasha o mooga manasaa

Cast: Chandra Mohan, Murali Mohan, Phataphat Jayalakshmi, Prabha, Kantha Rao, Nirmala, KV Chalam, Ramaprabha, Mohan Babu, Jayamalini, Rajababu Lyrics: Athreya Music: Satyam Producer: G. Jagadish Chandra Prasad Director: Dasari Narayana Rao Banner: Sri Lalitha Enterprises Release Date: 12 January Popular Songs: 1. Korikale gurraalaithe oohalake rekkalu vasthe

Cast: Narayana Rao, Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, Pallavi, Lakshmi Kanth, Rallapalli, PL Narayana, Hemasundar, Vankayala Satyanarayana, Janaki, Jaya Sujatha, Rajani, Malladi Vijaya Lakshmi, Dr. Ramadas, Hamsa Arnikar, Mrs. Chakravarthi, Jyothi, Lakshmi, Master Kalyan, Master Murali, Master Vijay Kumar Original Story: Chivukula Purushotham Dialogue: CS Rao Lyrics: Athreya Music: MS Viswanathan Play-back: P. Susheela, SP Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jayaram, Anand, LR Eshwari, GS Swamy, Ramola, Pattabhi Cinematography: R. Raghunatha Reddy Editing: D. Venkata Ratnam Art: Srihari Rao Choreography: Nambiraj Presenter: Chegondi Hari Babu Producer: Chalasani Gopi Director: Eeranki Sharma Banner: Gopikrishna International Release Date: 1 March

Cast: Kamal Haasan, Sridevi Lyrics: Athreya Music: Ilayaraja Play-back: S. Janaki, SP Balasubrahmanyam Director: Bharathi Raja Banner: KSR Creations Popular Songs: 1. Ee erra gulabee virisinadee tolisaaree nanukoree 2. Edalo toli valape viraham jata kalise

Cast: Chiranjeevi, Jayasudha, Kamal Haasan, Saritha, Sarath Babu, JV Ramana Murthy, Ramaprabha Lyrics: Athreya Music: MS Viswanathan Cinematography: Lok Singh Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. Janaki Director: K. Balachander Banner: Aandal Productions Release Date: 29 June Trivia: It is a remake of Balachander's earlier Tamil hit 'Avargal' (1977), which also won a national award. Kamal Haasan starred in both languages. Popular Songs: 1. Sarigamalu galagalalu priyude samgeethamu 2. Gaali kadupuledu kadali kantuledu 3. Itu atu kaani hridayam toti endukuraa

Cast: Kamal Haasan, Rajinikanth, Jayaprada, Jayasudha (guest), Geetha, Kakinada Shyamala, Mishro, Sarath Babu (guest), Narayana Rao (guest)  Screenplay: K. Balachander Dialogue: Ganesh Pathro Lyrics: Athreya, Ganesh Pathro Music: MS Viswanathan Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. Janaki, LR Eswari, Vani Jayaram Cinematography: BS Lokanath Editing: NR Kittu Art: Chalam Choreography: S. Raghuram Producer: R. Venkatraman Director: K. Balachander Banner: Premalaya Popular Songs: 1. Kurraalloy kurraallu verrekki vunnollu 2. Andamaina lokamundi anubhavinchu praayamundi 3. Nuvve nuvvammaa navvula puvvammaa 4. Hello nestam baagunnaavaa hello nestam gurtunnaanaa

Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri, Chandra Mohan, Allu Ramalingaiah Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Director: V. Madhusudana Rao Banner: Venus Combines Release Date: 15 June

Cast: Krishna, Latha, Giribabu, Kanta Rao, Mohan Babu, Sarath Babu, Anjali Devi Lyrics: Athreya Music: Chakravarthi Producer: PM Venkateswara Rao Director: Kommineni Seshagiri Rao Banner: Jayabheri International Release Date: 26 August

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Krishnam Raju, Vanisri, Jamuna, Rajababu, Ramaprabha, Kantha Rao (Narada) Lyrics: Athreya Music: Ghantasala, Pendyala Nageswara Rao Producer: A. Shankar Reddy Director: BA Subba Rao Banner: Lalitha Sivajyothi Cine Studios Release Date: 4 January

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayaprada, Jayasudha, Jaggaiah, Satyanarayana, Anjali Devi, Mohan Babu, Pushpalatha, Sarath Babu, Dhulipala, Allu Ramalingaiah, Raja Babu, Kanta Rao, Mukkamala, KV Chalam, Chalapathi Rao, Master Saikumar Story: VC Guhanathan Lyrics: Athreya Playback: SP Balasubrahmanyam, Ramakrishna, P. Susheela, Vani Jayaram Music: KV Mahadevan Cinematography: VSR Swamy Editing: A. Sanjeevi Art: S. Krishna Rao Fights: Madhavan Choreography: Heeralal Presenter: Akkineni Nageswara Rao Producer and Director: VB Rajendra Prasad Banner: Jagapathi Art Pictures Release Date: 8 June Popular Songs: 1. Duppatlo dooraaka dooramemundee 2. Jhai jhai mantunte gooba guy guy guy mantaadi

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Jayaprada, Fatafat Jayalakshmi, Rao Gopala Rao, Satyanarayana, Prabhakara Reddy, Rajababu, Allu Ramalingaiah, Chandra Mohan, Madhavi, Pushpalatha, Rajanala, Dhulipala, Eswara Rao Dialogues: Jandhyala Lyrics: Athreya, Veturi Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Music:  KV Mahadevan Cinematography: S. Venkataratnam Editing: Sanjeevi Art: GV Subba Rao Producer: C. Aswinidutt Director: K. Bapaiah Banner: Vyjayanthi Movies Release Date: 14 July Popular Songs: 1. Gaali mallindi neepaina gola cestundi naalona 2. Bobbarlanka chinnadi kobbarilaaga vunnadi 3. Okka raatri vachchiporaa veyi raatrula vennelistaa

Cast: Kamal Haasan, Saritha, Madhavi, Sarath Babu, JV Ramana Murthy, PL Narayana, Jaya Vijaya, SK Misro Dialogues: Ganesh Pathro Screenplay: Balachander Lyrics: Athreya Music: MS Viswanathan Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, LR Eeswari, Kamal Haasan, Ramola, S. Janaki, Vani Jayaram Cinematography: BS Lokanathan Editing: NR Kittu Producer: Rama Ayangannal Director: K. Balachander Banner: Andaal Productions Release Date: 2 May Box-office : Blockbuster Trivia: This was picturised completely in Visakhapatnam and showed the beauty of Visakha beach, Bheemunipatnam, Gajuwaka and surroundings. In 1981, this film was remade in Hindi titling 'Ek Dusje Ke Liye' produced by LV Prasad with Kamal Haasan (debut film in Hindi) and Rati Agnihotri as lead artistes. It created box-office waves all over India. Kamal dubbed his voice in Telugu and Hindi. Popular Songs: 1. E teega puvvuno e komma tetino 2. Bale bale magaadivoy - bangaaru naa saamivoy 3. Kala

Cast: Murali Mohan, Sripriya, Mohan Babu, Jayamalini, Nagesh, Rajanala, Rao Gopala Rao, Allu Ramalingaiah Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Producer: Sandow Chinnappa Devar Director: R. Tyagarajan Banner: Devar Films Popular Songs: 1. Ee daaham teerinde punnammaa

Cast: Hemasundar, Narayana Rao, Rupa Devi Lyrics: Athreya Music: MS Viswanathan Director: Eeranki Sharma Banner: PKR Productions

Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri, Satyanarayana, Prabhakara Reddy, Allu Ramalingaiah, Raja Babu, KV Chalam, Seetharam, KK Sharma, Ch. Krishna Murthy, Chitti Babu, Master Ramu, Master Saikumar, Santha Kumari, Phataphat Jayalakshmi, Subha, Ramaprabha, Mohini, Radha Kumari, Padmini, Baby Varalakshmi, Baby Rohini, Gummadi (guest), Rao Gopala Rao (guest), Suryakantham (guest) Story: VC Guhanathan Dialogues: Athreya Comedy Dialogues: Appalacharya Lyrics: Athreya, Veturi Playback: P. Susheela, SP Balasubrahmanyam Music: KV Mahadevan Cinematography: A. Venkat Editing: KA Marthand Stunts: Madhavan, Raju Art: GV Subba Rao Choreography: Heeralal Costumes: M. Krishna Rao Producer: D. Ramanaidu Director: Boyina Subba Rao Banner: Suresh Productions Release Date: 11 January Popular Songs: 1. Cheeralettukellaadaa chinni krishnudoo 2. Ellostaanoy maava mallostaanoy

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Jayasudha, Jaggaiah, Satyanarayana, Prabhakara Reddy, Mada, Anjali Devi, Nagamani, Lakshmi, Jayamalini, Tyagaraju, Jagga Rao, Mukkamala, Mikkilineni, Bheema Raju, Jaggu, Chalapathi Rao, Ch. Krishna Murthy, SV Jagga Rao, Anand Mohan, Sriraj, Budekhan Dialogue: DV Narasa Raju Lyrics:  Veturi, Athreya Playback: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. Janaki, G. Anand Music: KV Mahadevan Cinematography: A. Vincent Editing: B. Kandaswamy Art: Bhaskara Raju Stunts: Madhavan Choreography: Saleem Producer: K. Devi Varaprasad Director: K. Raghavendra Rao Banner: Devi Film Productions Release Date: 15 December Popular Songs: 1. Yes! Nene number one - kedeelanu kanipette rowdy number one

Cast: Krishna, Jayaprada, Anjali Devi, Gummadi, Rajababu Lyrics: Athreya, Veturi Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, Chakravarthi Music:  Chakravarthi Presenter: A. Lakshmi Kumar Producer: A. Gopalakrishna Director: GC Sekhar Banner: Maruthi Combines Release Date: 23 February Popular Songs: 1. Chukkala thotalo ekkadunnaavo?

Cast: Anjali Devi, Narasima Raju, Narayana Rao, Seema Lyrics: Athreya Music: Satyam Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. Janaki Director: V. Madhusudana Rao Banner: Santhisri Pictures Popular Songs: 1. Nidura poraa babu nidura poraa

Cast: Krishna, Jayachitra, Prabha, Gummadi, Giribabu, Satyanarayana, Allu Ramalingaiah, Nagesh, Ramaprabha, Girija, Radha Kumari, Mamatha, Kalpana Rai, Kalpana, Vani, Ravi Kondala Rao, PJ Sharma, KK Sharma, Balakrishna, Veerabhadra Rao, GN Swamy, Ravikumar, Busam Nageswara Rao, Seetharam, Gopala Krishna, Jaya Rao Story: Balamurugan Dialogues: Modukuri Johnson Comedy Dialogues: Appalacharya Lyrics: Athreya, Kosaraju, Appalacharya Playback: P. Susheela, SP Balasubrahmanyam, Madhavapeddi, Pithapuram, Kovela Santha, Raghavulu Music: JV Raghavulu Cinematography: Venkat Editing: KA Marthand Art: GV Subba Rao Fights: Madhavan, Raju Choreography: Heeralal Makeup: Potharaju Costumes: M. Krishna Rao Publicity Designs: Eshwar Producer: D. Ramanaidu Director: Boyina Subba Rao Banner: Vijaya Suresh Combines Release Date: 16 February Trivia: This is debut movie for Boyina Subba Rao as a director. Popular Songs: 1. Aanandamaanandamaayene andaala bommaku sigg

Cast: Ramakrishna, Jayachitra, Chandra Mohan, Prabha, S. Varalakshmi, Nirmala, Pushpa Kumari, Baby Sumathi, Ramamalini Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Producers: Ramachandran, Panchu Arunachalam Director: N. Gopalakrishna Banner: Filmalaya Combines

Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri, Kanchana Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Director: V. Madhusudana Rao Banner: Suguna Films Release Date: 20 July Popular Songs: 1. Vaayinchu aadi taalam meppinchu neti melam 2. Ento rasikudu devudu enni puvvulenni rangulenni sogasulichchadu

Cast: Satyanarayana, Jayasudha, Nagesh (guest), Allu Ramalingaiah, Rao Gopala Rao, Prabhakara Reddy, Mohan Babu, Sakshi Ranga Rao, Subha, Radha Kumari, Pushpa Kumari, Girija, Sai Kumari, Baby Rohini Story: Nagesh Screenplay: Subbu Armugam Dialogues: Modukuri Johnson Lyrics: Athreya, C. Narayana Reddy, Appalacharya Music: MS Viswanathan Play-back: P. Susheela, Vani Jayaram, SP Balasubrahmanyam, LR Eeswari Cinematography: Venkat Editing: KA Marthand Stunts: Madhavan Art: Rajendra Kumar Choreography: Heeralal, Sundaram Presenter: D. Ramanaidu Producer: D. Suresh Babu Director:  Nagesh Banner: Suresh Enterprises Trivia: This is first Telugu movie for actor Nagesh as a director. Popular Songs: 1. Ee pillanagrovi velayenta? (CNR) 2. Mallee neeve janmiste (CNR)

Cast: Krishnam Raju,   Mohan Babu, Sarada, Padmapriya Lyrics: Athreya Music: JV Raghavulu Director: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Banner: Prapoorna Movies Popular Songs: 1. Premiste emavutundi oo pellavutundi

Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Manjula, Anjali Devi, Jaggaiah, Mohan Babu, Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanya, P. Susheela Producer and Director: VB Rajendra Prasad Banner: Jagapathi Art Pictures Release Date: 14 April Popular Songs: 1. Ayyayyo bangaru baaboo selayerulaagaa galagala 2. Arerare rarare idi pogarubotu potla gittaroy 3. Ne needarinee nuvvaa darinee krishnamma kalipindi

Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Banner: Adurthi Arts

Cast: Ramakrishna, Jayaprada Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Producer: KS Ramakrishna Rao Director: V. Madhusudana Rao Banner:  Suryasri Pictures

Cast: Sripriya, Sangeetha, Narayana Rao, Rajinikanth, Seetha Latha, Lakshmi, Baby Leela, Lakshmi Kanth, PL Narayana, Hemasundar, Ramajogayya, Krishnamachari, Raju, Veera Satyam, Satyanarayana Panthulu, Baby Sulochana, Baby Manikyam, Baby Koti, Baby Jyothi, Baby Durga Dialogue: Ganesh Patro Lyrics: Athreya, Veturi Playback: P. Susheela, Vani Jayaram, SP Balasubrahmanyam, Anand, K. Suryasri Music: MS Viswanathan Cinematography: BS Loknath Editing: NR Kittu Art: Bhaskara Raju Choreography: Nambiraj, Subba Lakshmi Presenter: Chegondi Hari Babu Supervising Director: K. Balachander Producer: Chalasani Gopi Director: Eeranki Sharma Banner: Gopi Krishna International Trivia: This film won Nandi Award for 1977 in the best film category. Popular Songs: 1. Chittipotti chepallaaraa selayeti paapallaaraa

Cast: Krishna, Sarada , Sridhar, Kanchana, Gummadi, Giribabu, Padmanabham, Nagesh Dialogues: Modukuri Johnson Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Cinematography: P. Bhaskara Rao Editing: Narasimha Rao Art: K. Ramalingeswara Rao Producers: Nannapaneni Sudhakar, T. Subbanaidu Director: K. Bapayya Banner: Udaya Lakshmi Art Pictures Release Date: 14 January Popular Songs: 1. Idi maikamaa binkamaa ide ide neeku andamaa 2. Premaku maranam ledu daaniki otami lene ledu 3. Edurangula indradhanussu eedu vachchina naa vayasu 4. Nenoka prema pipaasini neevoka aasrama vaasivi

Lyrics: Athreya Music: JV Raghavulu Banner: Vijaya Madhavi Pictures Popular Songs: 1. Em soku enta soku innaallu leni soku 2. Allo mallo aakaasamlo challani vennello

Cast: Krishnam Raju, Jayasudha, Murali Mohan, Jayamalini Lyrics: Athreya Music: Satyam Executive Producer: Jayakrishna Presenter: Krishnam Raju Producer: UV Suryanarayana Raju Director: K. Raghavendra Rao Banner: Gopi Krishna Movies Popular Songs: 1. E raagamo idi e taalamo 2. Inte yee jeevitamu chivariki antaa soonyamu

Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao (Rajasekharam), Vanisri (Jayanthi), Jayasudha (Prameela), Chandra Mohan (Sivaram), Ramaprabha (Vasanthi), Raja Babu (Vasu), Kanchana (Rekha Rani), Allu Ramalingaiah, Satyanarayana (Karunakaram), Girija, Suryakantham, Ranganath (Prasad), Gummadi (Dr. Subrahmanyam), Santha Kumari, Suryakala, Krishna Kumari (Dr. Vijaya Lakshmi), Master Ramu, Baby Rohini, Annapurna (Sunanda), Dhulipala, KK Sharma, Rajasri, Radha Kumar, Mamatha, Y. Vijaya, Kalpana Rai, T. Subbarami Reddy Story: Yaddanapudi Sulochana Rani Dialogues and Lyrics: Athreya Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, Ramakrishna Music:  KV Mahadevan Cinematography: Vincent Editing: KA Marthand, Narasimha Rao Stunts: Madhavan Art: GV Subba Rao Choreography: Saleem Producer: D. Ramanaidu Director: KS Prakasha Rao Banner: Suresh Movies Release Date: 28 April Popular Songs: 1. Moratodu naa mogudu mojupadi techchaadu 2. Naa pakkana chotunnadi okkarike 3. Manasuleni brat

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Manjula Lyrics: Athreya Music: Chakravarthi Director: N. Ramesh Banner: Adarsa Chitra Release Date: 23 September

Cast: NT Rama Rao (dual role), Jamuna, Manjula, Satyanarayana, Allu Ramalingaiah, Ramaprabha, Rajasri, Nagesh, Kakarala, Kommineni, Chalapathi Rao Story: V. Mahesh, RK Dharmaraj Screenplay and Dialogues: Dasari Narayana Rao Lyrics: Athreya, C. Narayana Reddy, Kosaraju Music: Saluri Rajeswara Rao Playback: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Cinematography: M. Kannappa Presenter: Rajendra Kumar Producers: Duddu Venkateswara Rao, V. Mahesh Director: Dasari Narayana Rao  Banner: Aditya Chitra Release Date: 7 April Trivia: This was NTR and Dasari first combo movie. It had a 100-day run in 4 centers. Initially the producers announced the title as BANGARU PATHAKAM, later they changed it as MANUSHULANTHA OKKATE. Popular Songs: 1. Anubhavinchu raajaa anubhavinchu raajaa (CNR) 2. Mthyaaloo vastaavaa adigindi istaavaa (Kosaraju) 3. Taataa baagunnaavaa em taataa baagunnaavaa (CNR)

Cast: Krishna, Jayaprada Lyrics: Athreya, N. Gopi Music: JV Raghavulu Producer: Ranjith Kumar Director: K. Hemambaradhara Rao Banner: RK Art Productions Release Date: 12 May Trivia: This film is based on the novel, 'Nallaregadi'. Popular Songs: 1. Aadinchu aadinchu joruga andaala pappulona gaanuga 2. Maava kooturaa neeto maatunnadi

Cast: Krishna, Vijaya Nirmala, Chandra Mohan, Lata, Jaggiah, Gummadi, Kantha Rao, Nagabhushanam, Prabhakara Reddy, Balaiah, Allu Ramalingaiah, Sakshi Ranga Rao, Mada, Anjali Devi, Suryakantham, Krishna Kumari, Mamatha, Anitha, Ramaprabha Story: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Screenplay: G. Hanumantha Rao Dialogues: Tripuraneni Maharathi Lyrics:  Sri Sri, Athreya, Modukuri Johnson Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Music:  KV Mahadevan Cinematography: Pushpala Gopikrishna Editing: Kotagiri Gopala Rao Executive Producer: U. Suryanarayana Babu Presenter: Krishna Producer: G. Adi Seshagiri Rao Director: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Banner:  Padmalaya Art Pictures Release Date: 14 January Popular Songs: 1. Atlataddoy aaratloy muddapappoy moodatloy 2. Irusuleni bandi eeswaruni bandi 3. Mana janmabhoomi bangaaru bhoomi 4. Panichese raitannaa paatubade koolannaa

Cast: Satyanarayana (Dharmayya aka Kotinagalu aka Bhagawan), Ramakrishna, Manjula, Sujatha, Jayamalini, Prabhakara Reddy, Giri Babu, Allu Ramalingaiah, Tyagaraju, Raja Babu, KV Chalam, Girija, Chayadevi, Halam, Aparna, Girija Rani Lyrics: Athreya, C. Narayana Reddy Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Music:  Chakravarthi Cinematography: P. Devaraj Editing: K. Govinda Swamy Presenter: G. Kamaraju Producers: Kudaravalli Seetharama Swamy, Gummalla Lakshmana Rao Director: SD Lal Banner: Sri Lakshmi Narayana Enterprises Release Date: 30 April Trivia: This was based on Hindi film 'Dharma'. Popular Songs: 1. Medalo cherina chilakmma vaadane marichindoyamma 2. Enta baaguntundi paduchu pillakenta baaguntundi

Cast: Jayasudha (Jyothi), Murali Mohan (Ravi), Gummadi (Rajasekharam), Satyanarayana (N. Chakravarthi), Rao Gopala Rao (Dr. Karunakaram), Giribabu (Shankar), Jayalakshmi (Sasirekha), Chayadevi (Durgamma), Master Murali (Dumbu), Krishna Kumari (Vishali), Subha (Yashoda) Original Story: C. Ananda Ramam Dialogues: Satyanand Lyrics: Athreya Music: Chakravarthi Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. Janaki Cinematography: A. Vincent Operative Cameraman: KS Prakash Editing: V. Ankireddy Art: Thota Hemachandar Costumes: Krishna Stills: Syam Kumar Publicity Designs: Gangadhar Executive Producer: AV Prasad Producer:  Kranti Kumar Director: K. Raghavendra Rao Banner:  Sri Annapurna Cine Enterprises Release Date: 4 June Trivia: Jayasudha won the Nandi award as Best Actress for her performance in the title role. It is a remake of thi Hindi movie 'Mili' (1975) starring Jaya Badhuri. Popular Songs: 1. Edu kondalapaina ela velisaavo 2. Sirimalle

Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri, Jayaprada, Gummadi Lyrics: Athreya Music: GK Venkatesh Presenter: Krishnaveni Producer: NR Anuradha Devi Director: V. Madhusudana Rao Banner: Lakshmi Films Combines Release Date: 3 February

Cast: Ramakrishna, Jayasudha, Rajababu, Prabha, Krishna Kumari, Nagabhushanam, Allu Ramalingaiah, Gokina Rama Rao, Sakshi Ranga Rao, Ganesh Pathro, Chittibabu, Sarathi, Ashok Kumar, Modukuri Satyam, Jhansi, Ch. Varalakshmi, Jayamalini, Prakash Story: Bhamidipati Radha Krishna Dialogues: Bhamidipati Radha Krishna, Ganesh Pathro Lyrics: Athreya, Kosaraju, Dasarathi, C. Narayana Reddy Playback: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Music: T. Chalapathi Rao Cinematography: PS Selvaraj Editing: J. Krishna Swamy, Balu Art: GV Subba Rao Choreography: Thara Costumes: MK Rama Rao Executive Producer: A. Poornachandra Rao Producer: AV Subba Rao Director: K. Pratyagatma Banner: Prasad Art Pictures Release Date: 10 June Popular Songs: 1. Letakobbari neellalle poota maamidi pindalle 2. Velaapaalaa undaalammaa denikainaa

Cast: Jayaprada, Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Phataphat Jayalakshmi, Narayana Rao, Prasad Babu, Sripriya, Pradeep Sakthi Story: MS Perumallu Dialogues and Lyrics: Athreya Music: MS Viswanathan Cinematography: Lokanathan Art: A. Ramaswamy Producer: Rama Arangal Screen-play and Direction: K. Balachander Banner: Andaal Productions Release Date: 27 February Trivia:   The film is a remake of Tamil  super hit film Aval Oru Thodar Kathai  (1974), also directed by K. Balachander.  It was shot as black & white film. Popular Songs: 1. Devude yichchaadu veedhi okati 2. Kallalo vunnadedo kanulake telusu 3. Are emiti lokam palugaakula lokam 4. Taali kattu subhavela medalo kalyanamaala

Cast: Dasari Narayana Rao, Mohan Babu, Eshwara Rao, Annapurna, Jayalakshmi Lyrics: Athreya, C. Narayana Reddy Music: Satyam Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam Producer: Mavullayya Director: Dasari Narayana Rao Banner: Lakshmi Narasimha Films Release Date: 22 November Trivia: This is debut film for both couples, i.e., Mohan Babu, Annapurna and Eshwara Rao, Jayalakshmi. This film won Nandi Best Feature Film award.

Cast: Jamuna (Dr. Girija), Ramakrishna (Anand), Chandra Mohan, Satyanarayana (Bhushanam), Rao Gopala Rao (Ranga), Balasaraswathi (Rangeli), Bhavani, Krishna Kumari (Santha), Prabhakara Reddy, Padmanabham, Ramaprabha, Ramadas, Vijaya Lalitha Screenplay and Dialogues: Gowtham Lyrics: Athreya Music: T. Chalapathi Rao Cinematography: Ashok Kumar Editing: Anki Reddy Art: Dilip Singh Producer: E. Kuppuswamy Director: Gowtham Banner:  Sri Vanaja Movies Release Date: 22 April

Cast: Murali Mohan, Chandra Mohan, Jayasudha, Suma, Girija, Gummadi, Chayadevi, Jyothi Lakshmi, Allu Ramalingaiah, KV Chalam Dialogues: Samudrala Ramanujacharya Lyrics: Athreya Music: Satyam Cinematography: Madhu Director: N. Gopala Krishna Banner: AVK Productions Trivia: This is the debut movie of Jayasudha as a heroine.

Cast: Sridhar, Allu Ramalingaiah Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Producers: Y. Christopher, P. Hanumantha Rao Director: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Banner: Kiran Productions Popular Songs: 1. Enni enni enni enni muddulunnavi 2. Nee kallaku manasundi aa manasuku choopundi

Cast: Krishnam Raju, Bharathi, Prabhakara Reddy, Allu Ramalingaiah, Padmanabham, Rao Gopala Rao, Pandaribai, Nirmala, Sobha, Suryakantham Story: NV Subba Raju Screenplay: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Dialogues: Modukuri Johnson Lyrics: Athreya Music: Satyam Cinematography: VVR Chowdary Editing: Nayani Maheswara Rao Art: B. Chalam Producer: NV Subba Raju Director: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Banner: Sri Vani Art Combines Release Date:  29 March

Cast:  Bhanumathi, Gummadi, Rajababu, Satyanarayana, Allu Ramalingaiah, Sridhar, Rao Gopala Rao, Bharathi, Ramaprabha, Mukkamala, Chaya Devi, Potti Prasad, Balakrishna Story: P. Lalitha Dialogues: Appalacharya Lyrics: Athreya Music:  KV Mahadevan Cinematography: Sukhdev Presenter: K. Subbi Reddy Producers: JA Rama Subbaiah, G. Eshwaramma Director: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Banner: Nandini Films

Cast: Krishna, Vanisri, Padmapriya, Satyanarayana, Suryakantham, Rao Gopala Rao, Mikkilineni, Gummadi (guest), Raja Babu, Ramaprabha, Krishna Kumari (guest) Story: KS Prakasha Rao Dialogues: Mullapudi Venkata Ramana Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry, Athreya, Arudra, Kosaraju, C. Narayana Reddy, Prayaga Music: Chakravarthi Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, Vani Jayaram Cinematography: VSR Swamy Art: Mohana Producer: Kanuri Ranjith Kumar Director: KS Prakasha Rao Banner: Ranjith Movies Release Date: 11 July Popular Songs: 1. Meeti choodu nee hridayaanni palukutundi oka raagam 2. Hari hari naaraayanaa choodaraa naayanaa 3. Cheekati velugula kaugitilo 4. Choosaanu poddantaa vechaanu raatrantaa (CNR)

Cast: Uma Bharathi, Vinay Kumar Story: Dasarathi Rangacharya Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam Director: T. Madhava Rao Banner: Sri Kakatiya Pictures Trivia: This was based on Dasarathi Rangacharya's famous novel 'Chillara Devullu'. Popular Songs: 1. Paadaalane vunnadi vini mechchi manasichche manishunte 2. Kaluvaku chandrudu yento dooram

Cast: Krishna, Jamuna, Raja Babu, Subha, Allu Ramalingaiah, Rao Gopala Rao, Satyanarayana, Mikkilineni, Mukkamala, Ch. Krishna Murthy, KV Chalam, KK Sharma,  Radha Kumari, Sunandini, Susheela, Vijayalakshmi, Master Raju Story: NV Subba Rao Screenplay: PC Reddy Dialogues: Tripuraneni Maharathi Lyrics: Kosaraju, Dasarathi, Athreya Playback: Ghantasala, P. Susheela, SP Balasubrahmanyam, LR Eshwari, Vasantha Music: Satyam Cinematography: VV Ram Chowdary Editing: Nayani Maheswara Rao Art: B. Chalam Fights: Raghavulu Choreography: Hiralal Producer: NV Subba Rao Director: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy Banner: Sri Vani Art Combines Release Date: 1 August Popular Songs: 1. Chee chee chee chee navvu chinnaari ponnaari navvu 2. Galagala paarutunna godaarilaa

Cast: Krishna (Kishtayya), Zarina Wahab, Anjali Devi, Chandra Mohan (Raju), Giri Babu (Sundaram), Kantha Rao, Sakshi Ranga Rao, Mada, Subha, Suryakantham, Chayadevi (Bhramaramba), Nirmala, Pushpa Kumari, Susheela Dialogues: Satyanand Lyrics: Athreya Music: KV Mahadevan Play-back: SP Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela Cinematography: Ramakrishna Rao Producers: Adurthi Bhaskar, MS Prasad Director: Adurthi Subba Rao Banner:  Ravi Kalamandir Release Date: 9 October Popular Songs: 1. Navvulu ruvve puvvammaa 2. Inni rojulintha songasu eda daachukunnaavu

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Vanisri, Pandari Bai, Rajababu, Satyanarayana, Prabhakara Reddy, Ramaprabha, Allu Ramalingaiah Dialogues: Modukuri Johnson Lyrics: Kosaraju, Dasarathi, Athreya, C. Narayana Reddy Music: KV Mahadevan Play-back: Ghantasala, P. Leela, P. Susheela, LR Easwari, Vani Jayaram, SP Balasubrahmanyam Cinematography: G. Satyanarayana Editing: B. Kanda Swamy Art: S. Krishna Rao Executive Producers: M. Janardan, Challagulla Venkata Rao Producer: K. Devi Vara Prasad Director: D. Yoganand Banner: Tarakarama Pictures Release Date: 21 February Trivia: This is Devi Vara Prasad's debut film as a producer. Popular Songs: 1. Vemanna cheppindi vedamuraa 2. Cheppanaa oka chinna maata

Cast: Jaggaiah, Ranganath, Chandrakala, Subha, Gummadi, Allu Ramalingaiah, KV Chalam, Satyendra Kumar Story: C. Nageswara Rao Dialogues: BL Acharya Lyrics: Athreya Music: Saluri Rajeswara Rao Cinematography: Sukhadev Executive Producers: Jagarlamudi Radha Krishna Murthy, Ghanta Sambasiva Rao Director: Singeetam Srinivasa Rao Banner: Siva Prasad Movies

Cast: NT Rama Rao, Vanisri, Jaggaiah, Kantha Rao (negative role), Prabhakar Reddy (Ranga Rao), Rajababu, Allu Ramalingaiah, Padmapriya, Nirmala, Girija Rani, Sashirekha, Vani, Nagasri, Jr Bhanumanthi, Jyothi Lakshmi, Venkateswara Rao (debut), Ramadas, Anand Mohan, Bheema Raju, Jagga Rao, Keshava Rao, Thara Krishna, Narra Venkateswara Rao, Master Ramu, Master Babul, Satyanarayana (guest), Hemalatha (guest) Story and Dialogues: Bhamidipati Radha Krishna Murthy Lyrics: Athreya Playback: P. Susheela, SP Balasubrahmanyam Music: KV Mahadevan Cinematography: S. Venkataratnam Editing: Akkineni Sanjeevi Art: S. Krishna Rao Fights: Madhavan Choreography: Srinu Makeup: Mallikarjuna Rao, Peethambaram Costumes: K. Surya Rao Executive Producer: CR Mohan Producer: C. Aswini Dutt Director: K. Bapayya Banner: Pallavi Art Pictures Release Date: 12 December Trivia: This was debut movie for Aswini Dutt as a producer. It had a 100-day run in 5 centers. Popular Songs: