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C. S. Rao
Indian actor · India · On the map · Directors · Lived 1924 to 2004 · aged 80
Chittajallu Srinivasa Rao was an Indian actor, writer and director. He was the son of film director Chittajallu Pullayya. He directed around 65 films in the Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Oriya languages. He garnered two National Film Awards for directing the films Lava Kusa (1963) and Desamante Manushuloyi (1970).
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Gudachari 117Film, Pilot1985GruhalakshmiFilm, Director1983
AbhilashaFilm1980Nayakudu VinayakuduFilm, Writer1979Kamalamma KamatamFilm, Writer1976Mahakavi AshethrayyaFilm, Director1974
Aadambaralu AnubandhaluFilm, Director1973
Desa DrohuluFilm, Director1972Shri Krishnanjaneya YuddhamFilm, Director1971
Life CycleFilm, Director1969
EkaveeraFilm, Director1968
Niluvu DopidiFilm, Director1963
Lava KusaFilm, Director, Writer1924BornPeople around C. S. Rao
N. T. Rama Rao C. S. Rao directed Lava Kusha and Sabhash Ramudu
Akkineni Nageswara Rao C. S. Rao directed Santhi Nivas (1962)
Jamuna C. S. Rao directed Keelu Bommalu (1965)
Allu Rama Lingaiah C. S. Rao directed Marina Manishi (1970)
Anjali Devi C. S. Rao directed Lava Kusha (1963)
S. Varalakshmi C. S. Rao directed Lava Kusha and Abhimanam
Sobhan Babu C. S. Rao directed Lava Kusha (1963)
Chandra Mohan C. S. Rao directed Dhanama ? Daivama ? (1973)
Jayasudha C. S. Rao directed Mahakavi Kshetrayya (1976)
Vanisri C. S. Rao directed Jeevitha Chakram (1971)
Sridevi C. S. Rao directed Yashoda Krishna (1975)
Dr. Rajkumar C. S. Rao directed Valmiki (1963)
Savitri C. S. Rao directed Abhimanam (1960)- Vijaya Nirmala C. S. Rao directed Bangaru Gaajulu (1968)
Bharathi Vishnuvardhan C. S. Rao directed Bangaru Gaajulu (1968)
Kanchana C. S. Rao directed Mahakavi Kshetrayya (1976)
Roja Ramani Also in Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi (1978)- Devika Also in Niluvu Dopidi and Desa Drohulu
Aarudhra Also in Yashoda Krishna and Mahakavi Ashethrayya
Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao C. S. Rao directed Manchi Manasuku Manchi Rojulu (1958)- Manjula Vijayakumar C. S. Rao directed Mahakavi Kshetrayya (1976)
Chittoor Nagaiah C. S. Rao directed Lava Kusha (1963)
Kanta Rao Also in Lava Kusa and Mahakavi Ashethrayya
Ramana Reddy Also in Lava Kusa and Desa Drohulu
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Directors including Muktha V. Srinivasan and K. S. Sethu Madhavan worked as his assistants.