Kadiri Venkata Reddy

Kadiri Venkata Reddy

Known for

Directing

Born

July 1, 1912

Birthplace

Tadipatri, Anantapuram, British India

Died

September 15, 1972 (aged 60)

Biography

Kadiri Venkata Reddy (1 July 1912 – 15 September 1972) was an Indian film director, writer, producer and production manager in Telugu cinema, known for his pioneering work in folklore, social and fantasy films. Maya Bazaar is regarded as his magnum opus, while Donga Ramudu (1955) is included in the curriculum of the Film and Television Institute of India. K. V. Reddy had four sons and five daughters. He died on 15 September 1972.

Best known work

Mayabazar
Mayabazar
1957
Pathala Bhairavi
Pathala Bhairavi
1951
Patang
Patang
1960
Sathya Harishchandra
Sathya Harishchandra
1965
Peddamanushulu
Peddamanushulu
1954
Gunasundari Katha
Gunasundari Katha
1949
Bhakta Potana
Bhakta Potana
1943
Jagadeka Veeruni Katha
Jagadeka Veeruni Katha
1961
Donga Ramudu
Donga Ramudu
1955
Pellinaati Pramanalu
Pellinaati Pramanalu
1958

Filmography

  1. 1965

    Sathya Harishchandra

    Producer

  2. 1965

    Satya Harishchandra

    Director, Screenplay, Producer

  3. 1963

    Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu

    Director, Screenplay, Producer

  4. 1961

    Jagadeka Veeruni Katha

    Director, Screenplay, Producer

  5. 1960

    Patang

    Story

  6. 1958

  7. 1957

    Mayabazar

    Director, Screenplay

  8. 1955

    Donga Ramudu

    Screenplay, Story, Director

  9. 1954

  10. 1951

    Pathala Bhairavi

    Director, Writer

  11. 1949

    Gunasundari Katha

    Director, Producer, Screenplay

  12. 1947

    Yogi Vemana

    Writer, Director, Screenplay

  13. 1943

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