Person

Singeetam Srinivasa Rao

Directing · Born 1931-09-21 · Udayagiri, Andhra Pradesh, India

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.

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  Magalir Mattum

  Office Staff

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  Sing Geetham

  Director

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  Kadhala Kadhala

  Director

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  Raja Paarvai

  Director

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  Little John

  Story

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  Samskara

  Executive Producer

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  Chinna Vathiyar

  Writer

• Rajakumar

  Original Story

• Eradu Nakshatragalu

  Director

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  Chiranjeevi Sudhakar

  Director

• 2026Sing GeethamDirector
• 2024SwagThanks
• 2024Bhale Unnade
• 2022PratibimbaluDirector
• 2015KancheCameo at Madras Cultural Club
• 2013Chinni Chinni Aasa
• 2013Welcome obamaDirector
• 2008Ghatothkach - Master of MagicDirector
• 2005Mumbai XpressDirector
• 2003Son of AlladinDirector
• 2002Make UpDirector
• 2001Akasa VeedhiloScreenplay
• 2001Little JohnStory
• 1999Tuvvi Tuvvi TuvviDirector
• 1998Kadhala KadhalaDirector
• 1996Sri Krishnarjuna VijayamDirector
• 1995Chinna VathiyarWriter
• 1994Bhairava DweepamDirector
• 1994Magalir MattumOffice Staff
• 1994MadamDirector
• 1993PhoolWriter
• 1992Belliyappa BangarappaWriter
• 1992Ksheera SagaraDirector
• 1992BrindavanamDirector
• 1991Aditya 369Director
• 1991ChaitanyaDialogue
• 1990Michael Madana Kama Rajan(uncredited)
• 1989Apoorva SagodharargalDirector
• 1988Chiranjeevi SudhakarDirector
• 1988Devatha ManushyaDirector
• 1988SamyukthaMusic Director
• 1987Pushpaka VimanaWriter
• 1986Naache MayuriScreenplay
• 1986AnandWriter
• 1986Bhagyada Lakshmi BaarammaScreenplay
• 1985MayuriWriter
• 1985JwalamukhiDirector
• 1984Shravana BanthuDirector
• 1984Rama Rao Gopal RaoStory
• 1983RajakumarOriginal Story
• 1983Eradu NakshatragaluDirector
• 1982Chalisuva ModagaluDirector
• 1982Haalu JenuDirector
• 1981Raja PaarvaiDirector
• 1980Pilla ZamindarDirector
• 1979Sommokadidhi SokokadidhiDirector
• 1978PanthulammaScreenplay
• 1977Tharam MarindiDirector
• 1976America AmmayiDirector
• 1974Dikkatra ParvathiDirector
• 1970SamskaraExecutive Producer