Person Details

Birthday: 1942-05-04 16:11:29

Death: 2017-05-30 16:11:29

Aliases: No known aliases

Gender: Male

Place of birth: Andhra Pradesh, India

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Movie Involvements: 75

TV Involvements: 0


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Biography

Dasari Narayana Rao (4 May 1947 – 30 May 2017) was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, dialogue writer, actor, lyricist, and politician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Television, and Bollywood. He has directed more than one hundred and fifty feature films in a variety of genres. His works emphasize social injustice, corruption and gender discrimination. Rao has received two National Film Awards, nine state Nandi Awards including the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and four Filmfare Awards South including the lifetime Achievement. During his career he has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.

Most Famous Work

Swarg Narak
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Swarg Narak

(1978) Story
Osey Ramulamma
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Osey Ramulamma

(1997) Writer
Sammakka Sarakka
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Sammakka Sarakka

(2000) Director
Wafadaar
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Wafadaar

(1985) Director
Natchathiram
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Natchathiram

(1980) Director
Zakhmi Sher
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10

Zakhmi Sher

(1984) Director
Sardar Papa Rayudu
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Sardar Papa Rayudu

(1980) Screenplay
Prem Tapasya
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Prem Tapasya

(1983) Director

Acting

Directing

Year Role Movie/Tv
2011 Director
2002 Director
2000 Director
1997 Director
Director
1994 Director
1993 Director
Director
1991 Director
Director
1989 Director
Director
1988 Director
1987 Director
Director
1985 Director
Director
Director
1984 Director
Director
Director
Director
1983 Director
Director
1982 Director
Director
Director
Director
1981 Director
1980 Director
Director
Director
Director
1979 Director
1978 Director
1973 Director
Year Role Movie/Tv

Writing

Production

Year Role Movie/Tv
1997 Producer
1988 Producer
1983 Producer
Year Role Movie/Tv

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