Veeramachineni Madhusudhan Rao
Veteran Tollywood director V. Madhusudhan Rao died today (January 11th, 2012). He was born on July 27th, 1917 in a village Edupugallu in Krishna District.He was 95. He entered into film industry as a director with the film “Sathi Thulasi” in 1959.
V. Madhusudhan Rao was a famous Telugu cinema director and script writer with many successful movies like Antasthulu, Aradhana, Mallepuvvu, Angadi Bomma and krishnaveni. He was also known with the other names MadhuSudhan Rao VeeraMachineni and V. Madhusudhana Rao.He introduced the Akkineni Nagarjuna to the film industry with the film Victory.He was directed a film "Kanchana Ganga" under Usha Kiran movies banner.
He was awarded Raghupathi Venkaiah Award by the Andhra Pradesh Government in 1997.
Filmography as director
Taxi Ramudu (1961)
Raktha Sambandham (1962)
Padandi Munduku (1962)
Aradhana (1962)
Lakshadhikari (1963)
Aatma Balam (1964)
Antastulu (1965)
Gudi Gantalu (1965)
Manchi Kutumbam (1965)
Aastiparulu (1966)
Dr. Anand (1966)
Zamindar (1966)
Lakshminivasam (1968)
Adrushtavanthalu (1969)
Aatmiyulu (1969)
Manushulu Marali (1969)
Lav Kush
Devi (1970)
Samaj Ko Badal Dalo (1970))
Kalyana Mandapam (1971)
Kanna Koduku (1973)
Manchi Roju Lostai (1972)
Bhakta Tukaram (1973)
Krishnaveni (1974)
Premalu Pellilu (1974)
Chakradhari (1977)
Ee Tharam Manishi (1977)
Angadi Bomma (1978)
Mallepoovu (1978)
Judagadu (1979)
Shivamettina Satyam (1979)
Chandipriya (1980)
Jeevitha Ratham (1981)
Puli Bidda (1981)
Bangaru Kanuka (1982
Vikram (1986)
Samrat (1987)
Krishnagari Abbayi (1989)