
Dasari Narayana Rao
Directing
Born 1947-05-04 · Andhra Pradesh, India
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.
Known for

Naa Mogudu Naake Sontham
1987 · Movie

Intinti Bhagavatham
1988 · Movie

Lanchavatharam
1985 · Movie

Mama Alludu
1990 · Movie

Amma Rajinama
1991 · Movie

Surigadu
1992 · Movie

Nyayam Kavali
1981 · Movie

Mamagaru
1991 · Movie

Red Bus
2014 · Movie

Osey Ramulamma
1997 · Movie

Hitler
1997 · Movie

Kondaveeti Simhasanam
2002 · Movie

Raju Gari Gadhi 2
2017 · Movie

Paandavulu Paandavulu Thummeda
2014 · Movie

Punya Bhoomi Naa Desam
1995 · Movie

Rowdy Durbar
1997 · Movie

Kante Koothurne Kanu
1998 · Movie