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'''P.V. Rao''', also known as '''V.V. Rao''' was an [[India]]n film director and actor of the 1930s and 1940s. He directed the first movie which based on a historical literature written by [[C. V. Raman Pillai]] and the movie was [[Marthanda Varma (film)|Marthanda Varma]].<ref name="Google books">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=O1L2DAAAQBAJ&q=p.v.+rao+marthanda+varma&pg=PT27|title=Indian Cinema a Visual Voyage|isbn=9788123021928}}</ref><ref name="Daily News">{{Cite web|url=http://archives.dailynews.lk/2009/03/30/fea21.asp|title=Short notes on earlier Thamil film directors|work=Daily News}}</ref> [[Marthanda Varma (film)|Marthanda Varma]] is also the second silent black and white movie in [[Malayalam]] and its script was also written by P.V. Rao.<ref name="thehindu-1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2005/08/12/stories/2005081202530100.htm|work=[[The Hindu]]|date=2005-08-12|title=A forgotten chapter?}}{{dead link|date=April 2021|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> <br />
[[File:Marthanda Varma (1933).webm |right|Marthanda Varma Film]]<br />
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== Biography ==<br />
Rao was born in [[Andhra Pradesh]], but there is no more evidence about Rao's. There is an argument about his initial, 'P.V' or 'V.V' but, according to publication dept. of [[Dehradun]] film city, he marked as P.V.<ref name="janmabhumidaily.com-1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.janmabhumidaily.com/news472308|archive-url=https://archive.today/20190609155153/https://www.janmabhumidaily.com/news472308|url-status=dead|archive-date=2019-06-09|title=പുണ്ഡലിക്കിന്റെ വഴിയെ മാർത്താണ്ഡവർമ്മ!|date=2016-09-03|publisher=Janmabhumi Daily}}</ref><br />
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==Filmography==<br />
P. V. Rao acted in only one film. That film was [[Mangamma Sabatham (1943 film)|Mangamma Sabatham]] in 1943 starring [[Vasundhara Devi]] and [[Ranjan (actor)|Ranjan]] in lead roles. In the film he plays a Minister.<br />
*''[[Mangamma Sabatham (1943 film)|Mangamma Sabatham]]'' (1943)<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb name|id=0710617|name=വി.വി.റാവു}}<br />
* [https://m3db.com/artists/25159 വി വി റാവു]-M3db<br />
* [https://archive.today/20141130034828/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/old-is-gold-marthanda-varma-1931/article4350814.ece Old is Gold: Marthanda Varma, 1931]-The Hindu<br />
* [https://www.thenewsminute.com/entertainments/773%7C 82 years ago, this was the first liplock in an Indian movie]<br />
* [https://www.mathrubhumi.com/thiruvananthapuram/nagaram/-malayalam-news-1.853976 'മാർത്താണ്ഡവർമ്മ' കോടതിയും കയറി]-Mathrubhumi<br />
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[[Category:Malayalam film directors]]<br />
[[Category:Odia film directors]]<br />
[[Category:Filmmaking pioneers]]<br />
[[Category:20th-century Indian film directors]]<br />
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