S. V. Ranga Rao

Seethamma Vakitlo Sirimalle Chettu (2013)

An exuberant and evocative family drama, that primarily revolves around the close bond between two brothers with radically different personalities, highlighting the complex process of choosing an ideal life partner for each of them. ...

Yashoda Krishna (1975)

Chronicles the birth and childhood of Krishna, who is prophesied to be the death of his tyrannical uncle Kans. Also tells the story of Krishna's subsequent rebirth as Srinivas during which he is reunited with his foster mother Yashoda. ...

Tata Manavadu (1973)

A young man teaches a lesson to his parents for abandoning his grand parents. ...

Koduku Kodalu (1972)

Bollywood 1972 ...

Vasantha Maligai (1972)

Is an emotionally charged tale that depicts the transformation of an alcoholic after his life is touched by true love. ...

Papam Pasivadu (1972)

Venugopal and Janaki realise that their son has tuberculosis and send him by plane to Europe for better treatment. However, the plane crashes, and the boy faces trouble reuniting with his parents. ...

Sampoorna Ramayanam (1972)

This film depicts the complete life of Sri Rama. ...

Raja (1972)

Conflict arises between two brothers after the death of their father and unknowingly they become rivals. ...

Pandanti Kapuram (1972)

Pandanti Kapuram is a 1972 Telugu, family drama film. ...

Adi Parasakthi (1971)

A man saved from death by God and told how God help others. ...

Prema Nagar (1971)

A romantic story about a wealthy boy whose life revolves around wine and women and a middle class girl who changes him. They fall in love but his mother opposes the match. ...

Dasara Bullodu (1971)

Both Radha and Nirmala love a young man named Gopi. But Nirmala's father wants to make Gopi marry Nirmala in order to grab his property. But she realizes that Gopi and Radha are in love and tries to unite them. ...

Desamante Manushuloyi (1970)

Desamante Manushuloyi is a 1970 Telugu, political social problem film. The film was directed by C. S. Rao. It received the 1970 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu. ...

Sivandha Mann (1969)

The diwan of Vasanthapuri grows tyrannical and makes a deal with the Portuguese so that he can become the new king and marry the princess, who is in love with Bharath. ...

Nam Nadu (1969)

What the movie has in store for you, wait and watch this space for more updates. ...

Kulavilakku (1969)

Mooga Nomu (1969)

A young unmarried woman has a child but is told that her baby is stillborn. Thereafter, she joins an orphanage as a teacher where she encounters a man who accuses her of being immoral. ...

Nam Naadu (1969)

The philanthropists and pillars of society, a doctor, a builder, and a merchant, led by the rich Dharmalingam, are in fact villains dealing in crime and black market. ...

Lakshmi Nivasam (1968)

Lakshmi Nivasam is a 1968 Indian Telugu drama film released on Jul 19, 1968. The film is directed by V. Madhusudan Rao. ...

Chinnari Papalu (1968)

It tells the story of a rich man falling in love with a tribal girl, and how the pair face challenges in life when they separate. ...

Ramu (1968)

A man faces many trials and tribulations while taking care of his son who has a hearing impairment. He goes through many hardships to emerge victorious for his son. ...

Veeranjaneya (1968)

Veeranjaneya is a 1968 Telugu film directed by Kamalakara Kameswara Rao. ...

Sukha Dukhalu (1968)

Vanishree plays the role of a young college girl from a middle class family. She is being taken care by a her older brother (who is also young, no parents ). She goes on a college tour and one of her classmates takes advantage of her when both end up alone ...

Punyavathi (1967)

Professor Krishna Rao loves his wife and son, but is separated from them. He marries another woman and has children with her. Will the two families ever unite? ...

Vasantha Sena (1967)

Vasanthasena is a dancer in a king's palace. When Shakara troubles her, she escapes and meets Charudatta. But Shakara has no plans to leave them alone. ...

Thaaiku Thalaimagan (1967)

What the movie has in store for you, wait and watch this space for more updates. ...

Bhaktha Prahlada (1967)

Prahlada, Lord Vishnu's staunch devotee, is born to Hiranyakashipu (S.V. Ranga Rao) his father. Hiranyakashipu is determined to dissuade his son from worshipping Lord Vishnu, as the Lord killed his brother, Hiranyaksa. To prevent Prahlada's devotion, Hiran ...

Chadarangam (1967)

Chadarangam was the winner of the Best Telugu Film award at the 15th Filmfare Awards South ceremony. ...

Selvam (1966)

Vazhkai Padagu (1965)

A young attractive and unemployed woman Seetha(Devika) taking up stage acting as a career. A wealthy man Kannabiran(K. Balaji) is after her, and uses his henchman(R. S. Manohar) to kidnap her. During the attempt, Rajan (Gemini Ganesan) and his clever dog H ...

Pandava Vanavasamu (1965)

After the Pandavas are forcefully exiled by their enemies, they must get together and fight back in order to reclaim their land. ...

Enga Veettu Pillai (1965)

Ramu is an innocent son of a rich landlord who is afraid of his brother-in-law Narendran and his whiplash. To escape from his punishments, Ramu leaves his house and his look-alike replaces him. Enga Veettu Pillai is a remake of NTR's Ramudu Bheemudu 1963 ...

Server Sundaram (1964)

Sundaram, a hotel employee, dreams of becoming an actor. He meets Vijaya, who admires his innocence and sincerity, and falls in love with her. But Raghavan, Sundaram's best friend, hides the fact that he is engaged to Vijaya. ...

Main Bhi Ladki Hoon (1964)

Rajni, a dusky, uneducated girl, is deceptively married off to Ram, son of a wealthy father. Although loved by all, a conniving relative sows the seeds of suspicion in the minds of the family members. ...

Kai Kodutha Deivam (1964)

Raghu befriends Ravi, a homeless man, and provides him with shelter and a job. However, when Ravi sees the photograph of the girl Raghu decides to marry, he asks him to stay away from her. ...

Ramudu Bheemudu (1964)

Ramudu and Bheemudu are look-alikes who are both fed up of their respective lives. They incidentally end up taking each other's place in their homes, which leads to hilarious consequences. ...

Pachai Vilakku (1964)

Pachai Vilakku (English: Green Lantern) is a 1964 Indian Tamil film, directed by A. Bhim Singh and produced by Rama. Arangannal, A. R. Hassan Khan and T. S. Aadhi Narayanan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, C. R. Vijayakumari, S. S. Rajendran and S. V. Ranga ...

Bobbili Yuddham (1964)

The story of this film revolves around the ' Battle of Bobbili ' fought between the Bobbili and the Vijayanagaram kingdoms in 1757. ...

Annai Illam (1963)

Karpagam (1963)

A rich farmer makes his married children and their spouses live in his house to take care of his business. Problems arise when one of them starts to squander his hard-earned money. ...

Narthanasala (1963)

The Pandavas have to finish 13-year exile and hide their real identities until Vijayadashmi. Arjun's son, Abhimanyu, falls in love with Virata's daughter Uttaraa, but does not reveal his identity. ...

Kungumam (1963)

Sundaram returns from America and witnesses his father committing a murder. He takes the blame on himself and goes absconding in order to save his father. ...

Naanum Oru Penn (1963)

The plot revolves around the dark complexioned and uneducated girl and how she convinces everyone that more than appearance and education, it is the character which is important for a woman. ...

Iruvar Ullam (1963)

The story revolves around Selvam, an easygoing youngster who befriends many girls without the intention of marrying any of them. ...

Annai (1962)

Savithri, who does not have any kids with her husband, decides to adopt her sister's child. Things take a turn when her sister meets her child after many years and yearns for him. ...

Bandha Pasam (1962)

Bandha Pasam is a 1962 Indian Tamil language film directed by A. Bhimsingh and produced by Periyanna. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan, Savitri and Devika in lead roles. The film had musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. This movie was d ...

Kaathiruntha Kangal (1962)

Dakshayagnam (1962)

1962 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film ...

Manchi Manasulu (1962)

Venu is a very poor student and seeks to come out of the hostel by being unable to bear its expenses. Thus, he shifts to a lawyer Anand Rao's summer-house, who gives it to him free of cost. Venu has a brother who is a blacksmith and funds Venu's studies an ...

Saradha (1962)

Saradha, a wealthy woman, marries an ordinary professor against the wishes of her father. Her dream of leading a happily married life is shattered when her husband meets with an accident. ...

Aathma Bandhuvu (1962)

Parvathi is excited that her youngest daughter, Geeta, has received a marriage proposal from a rich family. However, things go awry when Parvathi's husband, Chandrasekharam, goes bankrupt. ...

Padithal Mattum Podhuma (1961)

Gopal dearly loves his brother Raju, despite the latter's unkind acts and frauds. ...

Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham (1961)

Pattabhi Ramayya, who does not have any children, dotes on his younger brother and his two sons. However, trouble starts in their happy joint family with the entry of Rangoon Raja, a relative of Pattbhi Ramayya's wife. ...

Kumudham (1961)

Kumaran, who is married to Kumudha, takes the blame for a murder he did not commit. Convinced of his innocence, his former lover sets out to unearth the truth, which involves Kumaran's brother-in-law. ...

Sati Sulochana (Indrajeet) (1961)

Indrajeet (Sati Sulochana) is a 1961 Telugu-language Hindu Epic film, based on the life of Indrajit from the epic Ramayana. It tells the story of the life and death of Ravan's son, great warrior Meghanadhudu. ...

Nitchaya Thamboolam (1961)

A privileged young man marries his childhood fiancée against the odds—but suspicion, scandal, and a murder charge tear them apart. When his devoted wife takes the fall to save him, buried truths come to light, leading to a surprising reunion, redemption ...

Kappalottiya Thamizhan (1961)

Chidambaram Pillai, a revolutionary leader, starts the first shipping company in India. With the help of this company, he fights against the monopoly of the British over maritime trade out of India. ...

Velugu Needalu (1961)

The life of 2 friends suguna (Savitri) and chandram (Nageshwara Rao) is potrayed as they and people around them swing between happiness and misery ( denoted as light and shadow). ...

Vidivelli (1960)

Chandru (Sivaji Ganesan) has a sister (Rajam) who is married to a handsome Ravi (Balaji). But her in-laws insist on a diamond necklace, without which she cannot join her husband. So, Chandru steals a diamond necklace with a locket and then his sister joins ...

Bhatti Vikramarka (1960)

Bhatti Vikramarka (transl. Bhatti and Vikramarka) is a 1960 Indian Telugu-language swashbuckling adventure film based on the life of King Vikramaditya. ...

Irumbu Thirai (1960)

Two brothers find themselves against each other when the younger one decides to form a union to oppose the unfair means used by the mill owner, whom the elder brother supports. ...

Naan Kanda Swargam (1960)

Naan Kanda Sorgam (transl. My Heaven) is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language comic fantasy film directed and produced by C. Pullaiah. The film stars K. A. Thangavelu and Sowcar Janaki in the lead roles. It is a remake of the 1958 Bengali film Jamalaye Jibanta M ...

Padikkadha Medhai (1960)

Chandrasekaran, an industrialist, is very successful in his business and has a loving family. His three sons and two daughters live happily as one family. He brings up an orphan, Rangan (Sivaji Ganesan), who is utterly devoted to the family. Calamity strik ...

Parthiban Kanavu (1960)

7th century AD. Parthiban, the Chola King, dies in battle leaving incomplete his desire to be free from the yoke of the Pallavas. His son Vikraman (Gemini Ganesh) is determined to fulfill his father's dream. ...

Mahakavi Kalidasu (1960)

1960 Telugu biographical film based on the life of the great Sanskrit poet Kalidas. ...

Nammina Bantu (1960)

Film starring Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Savitri and S.V. ...

Bala Nagamma (1959)

Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu (1959)

Ramadasu, a perpetual debtor, wants his son Raghu to marry Manjari in order to acquire Mukunda Rao's assets. But Raghu is already married to Leela and Manjari loves Raja, Leela's brother. Raja and his friend Bhaja Govindam hatch a plan to teach everyone a ...

Mangalya Balam (1959)

1959 Indian film starring Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Savitri and S.V. ...

Manjal Mahimai (1959)

Manjal Mahimai (English: Power of Turmeric) is a 1959 Tamil language drama film, produced by D. Madhusudhana Rao under Annapurna Pictures and directed by Adurthi Subba Rao. Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri in the laed roles and music composed by Ma ...

Pellinaati Pramanalu (1958)

Krishna Rao impresses Bheemasena Rao, a dignified village leader, who gets his daughter Rukmini married to him. But will Krishna Rao stay true to Rukmini? ...

Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam (1958)

Thirumanam (1958)

Annaiyin Aanai (1958)

Ganesh's father is falsely accused of a crime and murdered in prison. Years later, his mother asks him to exact revenge against the culprit. ...

Sabaash Meena (1958)

Mohan is a spoiled young man who wants nothing else in life but to act in stage dramas with his friends. As a result of his carefree behavior, his father ships him off to Madras to work for his friend in hopes that Mohan will learn something in life. Mohan ...

Bhookailas (1958)

The story is based on the Sthala Purana of Gokarna Kshetram in Karnataka ...

Bhookailasa (1958)

Ravana, the king of Lanka gets tricked by various people in the process of attaining ' Athmalinga ' from Shiva. ...

Saarangadhara (1957)

In a fit of rage, King Narendra orders his men to chop off his son Sarangadhara's limbs in a forest. However, Meghananda comes to the rescue of an injured prince and asks him to pray to Lord Shiva. ...

Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp (1957)

Alladin throws away a magic lamp after an evil magician fools him into finding it. Years later, when Alladin learns the full extent of its powers, he decides to find and use it. ...

Mayabazar (1957)

Balarama promises Subhadra that he'll marry his daughter to her son. But when the Pandavas lose their kingdom to the Kauravas, Balarama breaks his promise. ...

Thodi Kodallu (1957)

Lawyer Ganapathi and his wife Annapurna are the eldest members of a family. His brother Subbu and his wife Anusuya live in the village. The duo treats their cousin brother Gopu, who is an idealist, as their own sibling. Annapurna is a chronic patient so Go ...

Matharkula Manikkam (1956)

The film is based on two couples – where the first couple Dr. Chandra Shekar (Gemini Ganesan) & Parvathi (Anjali Devi) and the second couple is Ravi (A. Nageswara Rao) & Lakshmi (Savitri). Ravi & Lakshmi are happy lovers. Ravi is summoned and asked to ma ...

Charana Daasi (1956)

The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Ra ...

Chintamani (1956)

Chintamani, a courtesan, is a devotee of Lord Vishnu. Her strong faith impresses Lord Vishnu and he decides to help her with her problems. ...

Gunasundari (1955)

Jayasimha (1955)

Inspired from the Telugu novel Veera Pooja, the film tells the story of Jayasimha (played by Rama Rao), the crown prince of Malawa kingdom who escapes assassination attempts from his uncle Rudrasimha (Ranga Rao), who wishes to ascend the throne as the next ...

Anarkali (1955)

The legend of the romance between Mughal prince Salim and Anarkali. ...

Golden Baby (1955)

Kotayya (Ranga Rao) is a kind man. He marries Rami. She succumbs to pressure from Gopala Swamy and elopes with him, leaving her husband. Rami and Gopala successfully plan and send Kotayya to jail. After returning from jail, Kotayya becomes a rowdy drunkard ...

Missamma (1955)

Rao and Mary, unemployed college graduates from Madras, act as if they are a married couple to get jobs as schoolteachers in the small village of Appapuram. Their story unfolds into an extremely hilarious comedy as they try to cover up that Mary is a chris ...

Sangham (1954)

Kamini, a pretty woman, and Raja, a handsome man, are in love, but Raja's parents do not approve of the match. ...

Chandraharam (1954)

Chandhanaraju is a prince whose life is preserved within the necklace he wears. He should overcome several hurdles to marry his dream girl. ...

Pempudu Koduku (1953)

Chandirani (1953)

When Prachandudu kills Chandirani's mother and imprisons her father who is a king, she decides to eliminate him to avenge her mother's death and to save the people of the kingdom too. ...

Devadasu (1953)

Landlord Narayan Rao's son Devdasu and Parvathi, their poor neighbour's daughter, fall in love. But Devadas's family does not approve of the relationship. ...

Poongothai (1953)

Palletooru (1952)

Ganapathi, a wicked village head, stirs up trouble for Chandram, a hardworking young man who tries to educate the inhabitants of his village. ...

Kalyanam Panni Paar (1952)

Pelli Chesi Choodu (1952)

A satirical comedy that deals with the negative effects of the Indian dowry system, through the marital life of Venkata Ramana and Ammadu.The film was made simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil, the latter titled Kalyanam Panni Paar. ...

Pathala Bhairavi (1951)

Thota Ramudu faces opposition when he falls in love with a princess. He then seeks the help of a sorcerer, who secretly plans to sacrifice Thota Ramudu to Goddess Pathala Bhairavi. ...

Palletoori Pilla (1950)

At the command of tyrannical Kampanna Dora, Chief Jayanth raids many villages in the region to loot them of their food, livestock, and wealth. When a village girl Shanta slaps him, his whole perspective on life changes. ...

Shavukaru (1950)

Satyam, a moneylender's son, is supposed to marry his neighbour's daughter Subbulu. However, complications arise when Satyam lands up in jail. ...

Chadarangam (1967)

Chadarangam was the winner of the Best Telugu Film award at the 15th Filmfare Awards South ceremony. ...