Directing

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

born 1931 · Directing

61.3avg grm

15titles

5honors

Honors

5

1987Filmfare Award — Best Director – Kannada

1985Filmfare Award — Best Director – Telugu

1985Karnataka State Film Award — Best Screenplay

1985Nandi Award — Best Screenplay Writer

1985Nandi Award — Best Director

Bio

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (born 21 September 1931) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, composer, and actor. Regarded as one of the most versatile directors in India cinema, he is credited with revolutionizing South Indian cinema with experimental films, primarily in the comedy and drama genres. He has directed about sixty films in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and English languages across multiple genres, and has garnered two National Film Awards, five Nandi Awards, three Karnataka State Film Awards, and three Filmfare Awards South. In 2011, Rao was honored with Life Achievement Award from the Film Federation of India.

Filmography

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2010s1 title

Kanche2015 · as Pianist60.6

2000s1 title

Ghatothkach2008 · as Director58.1

1990s6 titles

Kaathala Kaathala1998 · as Director57.8 B

Bhairava Dweepam1994 · as Director60.9 M

Magalir Mattum1994 · as Office Staff58.1 B

Brindavanam1992 · as Director58.5 A

Aditya 3691991 · as Director65.9 M

Michael Madana Kama Rajan1990 · as Director69.3

1980s7 titles

Apoorva Sagodharargal1989 · as Director65.9 P

Pushpaka Vimana1987 · as Director68.3 B

Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma1986 · as Director59.8 EEradu Nakshatragalu1983 · as Director59.2 C

Chelisuva Modagalu1982 · as Director59.2 H

Halu Jenu1982 · as Director59.1 R

Raaja Paarvai1981 · as Director58.9

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Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

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born1931

known forDirecting

titles on site15

avg GRM61.3

honors5 · Filmfare Award — Best Director – Kannada, 1987

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao (born 21 September 1931) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, producer, composer, and actor. Regarded as one of the most versatile directors in India cinema, he is credited with revolutionizing South Indian cinema with experimental films, primarily in the comedy and drama genres. He has directed about sixty films in Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, and English languages across multiple genres, and has garnered two National Film Awards, five Nandi Awards, three Karnataka State Film Awards, and three Filmfare Awards South. In 2011, Rao was honored with Life Achievement Award from the Film Federation of India.

Filmography

ranked on this site

2010s

1 title

60.6Kanche2015 · as Pianist

2000s

1 title

58.1Ghatothkach2008 · as Director

1990s

6 titles

57.8Kaathala Kaathala1998 · as Director B

60.9Bhairava Dweepam1994 · as Director M

58.1Magalir Mattum1994 · as Office Staff B

58.5Brindavanam1992 · as Director A

65.9Aditya 3691991 · as Director M

69.3Michael Madana Kama Rajan1990 · as Director

1980s

7 titles

65.9Apoorva Sagodharargal1989 · as Director P

68.3Pushpaka Vimana1987 · as Director B

59.8Bhagyada Lakshmi Baramma1986 · as Director E59.2Eradu Nakshatragalu1983 · as Director C

59.2Chelisuva Modagalu1982 · as Director H

59.1Halu Jenu1982 · as Director R

58.9Raaja Paarvai1981 · as Director

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