V.Madhusudan Rao – 100 Years Of Indian Cinema
100 Years Of Indian Cinema
The Indian cinema is celebrating the 100 year completion. Telugu cinema is completing 82 years of its first release of Bhaktha Prahlada (1931). As part of celebrations of Indian Cinema, businessoftollywood.com remembers and recollects the information of The Greats of Early Telugu Cinema.
businessoftollywood.com is presenting the profile of the great Director V.Madhusudan Rao
Veeramachineni Madhusudan Rao popularly known as V.Madhusudan Rao was a Famous director and Script writer in Telugu film industry He was born on 14th June in the year 1923.He started his career in the film industry with the movie “Sati Tulasi” in the year 1959.He was a Successful director with many popular hits likeAnnapoorna,Aaradhana,Zamindhar and Krishna Veni.He was Honoured by the Government of Andhra Pradesh with the Prestigious Raghupathy Venkayya Award for his contribution to the Telugu Cinema in the year 1997.He introduced the King of Telugu Cinema Yuva Samrat Nagarjuna as a hero with his film”Vikram” in the year 1986.He gave many hits with the ever green hero Akkineni Nageswar Rao
List of the Movies Directed by V.Madhusudan Rao:
1.Sati Tulasi(1959).
2.Annapoorna(1960).
3.Taxi Ramudu(1961).
4.Padandi Munduku(1962).
5.Aradhana(1962).
6.Raktha Sambandam(1962).
7.Lakshadikari(1963).
8.Aatma Balam(1964).
9.Gudi Gantalu(1964).
10.Zamindar(1965).
11.Manchi Kutumbam(1965).
12.Veerabhimanyu(1965).
13.Antastulu(1966).
14.Asthiparulu(1966).
15.Dr.Anand(1966)
16.Lakshmi Nivasam(1968)..
17.Aatmiyulu(1969).
18.Manushulu Marali(1969).
19.Devi(1970).
20.Kalyana Mandapam(1971).
21.Manchi Rojulostayyi(1972).
22.Bhakta Tukkaram(1973).
23.Kanna Koduku(1973).
24.Chakravakam(1974).
25.Krishnaveni(1974).
26.Chakradhari(1977).
27.Ee Tharam Manishi(1977).
28.Angadi Bomma(1978).
29.Mallepoovu(1978).
30.Joodagadu(1979)
31.Sivamettina Satyam(1979).
32.Chandipriya(1980).
33.Jeevitha Ratham(1981).
34.Puli Bidda(1981).
35.Bangaru Kanuka(1982).
36.Vikram(1986).
37.Samrat(1987).
38.Krishnagari Abbayi(1989).
Awards:
1.National Film Award:
1.Best Feature Film for the movie Antastulu in the year 1967.
2.Best Feature film for the movie Zamindar in the year 1966.
2.Nandi Awards:
V.Madhusudan Rao received the Nandi Gold Award for the film Antastulu in the year 1966.
He received the Nandi Silver Award for the film Athmeeyulu and for the film Kanchana Ganga.
He received the Nandi Bronze Award For The Movies Gudi Gantalu,Asthiparulu,Praja Nayakudu.
3.The government of Andhra Pradesh honored him with the Prestigious Raghupathi Venkayya Award in the year 1997.
V.Madhusudan Rao died on 11th January in the year 2012 at the age of 89.