Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

Personal Info

Known For Director

Gender Male

Birthday 1931-09-21 (93 years old)

Place of Birth Udayagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India

Also Known As Sangeetham Srinivas Rao, Singeetham Srinivas Rao, Sangeetam Srinivas Rao

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

Biography

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.

Known For

Director

2022
Pratibimbalu

as Director

2013
Welcome obama

as Director

2005
Mumbai Xpress

as Director

2003
Son of Alladin

as Director

2001
Little John

as Director

2001
Akasa Veedhilo

as Director

1998
Kadhala Kadhala

as Director

1996
1995
Chinna Vathiyar

as Director

1994
Bhairava Dweepam

as Director

1994
Magalir Mattum

as Director

1994
Madam

as Director

1993
Phool

as Director

1992
Brindavanam

as Director

1992
Ksheera Sagara

as Director

1991
Aditya 369

as Director

1989
1988
Devatha Manushya

as Director

1987
Pushpaka Vimana

as Director

1986
Anand

as Director

1985
Jwalamukhi

as Director

1985
Mayuri

as Director

1984
Shravana Banthu

as Director

1983
1982
Chalisuva Modagalu

as Director

1982
Haalu Jenu

as Director

1981
Raja Paarvai

as Director

1979
1978
Panthulamma

as Director

1976
America Ammayi

as Director

1974
Dikkatra Parvathi

as Director

Writer

2013
Welcome obama

as Writer

2003
Son of Alladin

as Screenplay

2003
2001
Little John

as Story

2001
Little John

as Screenplay

2001
Akasa Veedhilo

as Screenplay

1995
Chinna Vathiyar

as Writer

1994
Bhairava Dweepam

as Screenplay

1993
Phool

as Writer

1992
1992
Ksheera Sagara

as Writer

1991
Aditya 369

as Writer

1991
Chaitanya

as Dialogue

1988
Samyuktha

as Screenplay

1987
Pushpaka Vimana

as Writer

1986
Anand

as Story

1986
Anand

as Writer

1986
1985
Mayuri

as Writer

1984
1983
Eradu Nakshatragalu

as Screenplay

1982
1982
Chalisuva Modagalu

as Screenplay

1982
Haalu Jenu

as Screenplay

1979
1978
Panthulamma

as Screenplay

Sound

2013
Welcome obama

as Music Director

2013
Welcome obama

as Playback Singer

1988
Samyuktha

as Music Director

Actor

2015
Kanche

as Cameo at Madras Cultural Club

1994
Magalir Mattum

as Office Staff

Producer

2001
Little John

as Executive Producer

1987
Pushpaka Vimana

as Producer

Crew

2024
Swag

as Thanks