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			{{short description\|Indian film director and screenwriter}}
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	\| name = ~~Tottempudi~~ Krishna		\| name = T. Krishna
	\| image =		\| image = T. Krishna.png
	\| caption =		\| caption = Portrait of T. Krishna
	\| birth_name = Tottempudi Krishna		\| birth_name = Tottempudi Krishna
	\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|df=yes\|~~1927~~\|10\|21}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|df=yes\|1950\|8\|1}}
	\| birth_place = ~~tanguturu,~~ Prakasam district		\| birth_place = [[Prakasam district\|Katukavaripalem]], [[Madras State]], India
	\| death_date = {{Death date and age\|df=yes\|1986\|05\|08\|~~1927~~\|10\|21}}		\| death_date = {{Death date and age\|df=yes\|1986\|10\|21\|1950\|8\|1}}
	\| death_place =		\| death_place = [[Madras]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
	\| occupation = [[Film director\|~~Director]]~~		\| occupation = {{hlist\|Film director\|screenwriter}}
	\| spouse =		\| spouse = Koteswarmma
	\| awards =		\| awards =
	\| imagesize =		\| imagesize =
	\|children = [[Gopichand (actor)\|Gopichand]]		\|children = 3; including [[Gopichand (actor)\|Gopichand]]
	}}		}}
	'''Tottempudi Krishna''' (~~1927 - 8 May~~ 1986) was an ~~editor~~ and ~~director~~. ~~Directing~~ revolutionary films is his ~~trade mark~~ ''[[Pratighatana]]'', ''[[Repati Pourulu]]'', ''[[Neti Bharatham]]'' which ~~are Award-winning films~~ [[Filmfare ~~Awards South~~\|Filmfare ~~Awards~~]] ~~and many more~~. He was also the founder of [[Eetaram Films~~]]. He has also directed a few films in [[Malayalam]]. He was known as a very good human being~~.		'''Tottempudi Krishna''' (1 September 1950 – 21 October 1986) was an Indian film director and screenwriter who worked in [[Telugu cinema]]. Known for directing revolutionary films, his notable works include ''[[Pratighatana]]'', ''[[Repati Pourulu]]'', and ''[[Neti Bharatham]]'', which have won the [[Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu\|Filmfare Best Films Telugu]].He won three [[Nandi Awards]] & he was also the founder of Eetaram Films.

	His last film ''[[Repati Pourulu]]'' was released in 1986, after his death.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/my-films-had-a-purpose/article4470391.ece \| title= ‘My films had a purpose’ \| date=3 March 2013 \| newspaper=The Hindu \| accessdate=3 November 2018 }}</ref>		His last film ''[[Repati Pourulu]]'' was released in 1986, after his death.<ref>{{cite web \| url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/my-films-had-a-purpose/article4470391.ece \| title= ‘My films had a purpose’ \| date=3 March 2013 \| newspaper=The Hindu \| accessdate=3 November 2018 }}</ref> His son [[Gopichand (actor)\|Gopichand]] is a Telugu film actor.

	==Early life==		==Early life==
			T. Krishna was born on 1 September 1950 in Kakuturivaripalem of [[Prakasam district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]] to Rathamma and Venkata Subbaiah. Krishna completed his [[B.A.]] from CSR Sharma College in [[Ongole]].<ref name=":0" />
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	==Career==		==Career==
	He directed Neti Bartam (1983) starred by [[Suman (actor)\|Suman]], [[Vijayshanti]]; [[Vande Maataram]] (1985) starred by [[Vijayshanti]], [[Rajasekhar (actor)\|Rajasekhar]], [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)\|Rajendra Prasad]]; [[Devaalayam]] (1985) starred by Late [[Sobhan Babu]] and many more.		He directed Neti Bartam (1983) starred by [[Suman (actor)\|Suman]], [[Vijayshanti]]; [[Vande Maataram]] (1985) starred by [[Vijayshanti]], [[Rajasekhar (actor)\|Rajasekhar]], [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)\|Rajendra Prasad]]; [[Devaalayam]] (1985) starred by Late [[Sobhan Babu]] and many more.

	His film [[Pratighatana]] (1985) was the story of a woman's ([[Vijayshanti]]) fight against corruption and criminalization of politics in India. This film was later remade in [[Hindi]] as ''Pratighaat'' starred by [[Sujata Mehta]] and [[Nana Patekar]].		His film [[Pratighatana]] (1985) was the story of a woman's ([[Vijayshanti]]) fight against corruption and criminalization of politics in India. This film was later remade in [[Hindi]] as ''Pratighaat'' starred by [[Sujata Mehta]] and [[Nana Patekar]]. His last film [[Repati Pourulu]] (1986) starred by [[Vijayashanti]] and [[Rajasekhar (actor)\|Rajasekhar]] was released after his death. He was the co-founder of the banner Eetharam Films with his partner Babu Rao Pokuri.

	His ~~last film~~ [[~~Repati Pourulu~~]] ~~(1986) starred by [[Vijayashanti]] and [[Rajasekhar (~~actor)\|~~Rajasekhar]] was released after~~ his ~~death. He was~~ the ~~co-founder~~ of the ~~banner [[Eetharam Films]] with his partner [[Babu Rao Pokuri]]~~.		==Personal life==
			Krishna married Koteswarmma and the couple had two sons and a daughter.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web\|date=2017-10-21\|title=అభ్యుదయ ‘దర్శక’ శిఖరం\|url=https://www.sakshi.com/news/movies/movie-director-t-krishna-death-anniversary-945536\|access-date=2021-08-05\|website=Sakshi\|language=te}}</ref> One of his sons, Premchand, was an aspiring director but died in a car accident in 1995 while directing his first film. His second son [[T. Gopichand]] is also a notable Telugu film actor.<ref>{{cite news \| url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/Sharing-screen-space/article15529593.ece \| title=Sharing screen space \| newspaper=The Hindu \| date=23 January 2011 \| accessdate=3 November 2018 }}</ref> Gopichand started his career playing the role of villain but in later films, played the hero. His daughter is a Dentist.

	==~~Personal life~~==		Krishna died on 21 October 1986 due to ill-health.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news\|others=Special Correspondent\|date=2017-10-23\|title=Draw inspiration from my father’s films: Gopichand\|language=en-IN\|work=The Hindu\|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Vijayawada/draw-inspiration-from-my-fathers-films-gopichand/article19902283.ece\|access-date=2021-08-05\|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> He took treatment in the United States for two months before his death at the [[Apollo Hospital]], [[Madras]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=సినీ దర్శకుడు టీ. కృష్ణ మృతి \|url=https://cinemacinemacinemasite.wordpress.com/2020/03/03/21-10-1986-t-krishna-passes-away/ \|date=21 October 1986 \|work=Andhra Jyothi \|language=te\|trans-title=Film director T. Krishna dead}}</ref>
	He ~~was married and had~~ two ~~sons and a daughter. One of~~ his ~~sons, Premchand, was an aspiring director but died in a car accident in 1995 while directing his first film. His second son~~ [[~~T. Gopichand~~]] ~~is now a well known~~ [[~~Cinema of Andhra Pradesh\|Tollywood~~]] ~~actor~~.<ref>{{cite news \| url=https://~~www~~.~~thehindu~~.com/~~todays~~-~~paper/tp~~-~~features/tp~~-~~cinemaplus/Sharing~~-~~screen~~-~~space~~/~~article15529593.ece~~ \| ~~title~~=~~Sharing screen space~~ \| ~~newspaper~~=~~The Hindu~~ \| ~~date~~=~~23 January 2011~~ \| ~~accessdate~~=~~3 November 2018~~ }}</ref> ~~Gopichand started his career playing the role of villain but in later films, played the hero. His daughter is a Dentist.~~

	== Filmography as director ==		== Filmography as director ==
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	<br />		==Awards==
	~~He is the inspiration~~ for ~~many revolutionary directors and producers such as~~ [[~~R. Narayana Murthy~~]].		;[[Nandi Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web \|url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf\|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)\|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)\|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)\|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]\|access-date=21 August 2020}}(in [[Telugu language\|Telugu]])</ref>
			* [[Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer\|Best Screenplay Writer]] - [[Neti Bharatam]] (1983)
			* [[Nandi Award for Best First Film of a Director\|Best First Film of a Director]] - [[Neti Bharatam]]
			* [[Nandi Award for Best Story Writer\|Best Story Writer]] - [[Pratighatana]] (1986)

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'''Tottempudi Krishna''' (1927 - 8 May 1986) was an editor and director. Directing revolutionary films is his trade mark ''[[Pratighatana]]'', ''[[Repati Pourulu]]'', ''[[Neti Bharatham]]'' which are Award-winning films [[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]] and many more. He was also the founder of [[Eetaram Films]]. He has also directed a few films in [[Malayalam]]. He was known as a very good human being.

His last film ''[[Repati Pourulu]]'' was released in 1986, after his death.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/my-films-had-a-purpose/article4470391.ece | title= ‘My films had a purpose’ | date=3 March 2013 | newspaper=The Hindu | accessdate=3 November 2018 }}</ref>

==Early life==

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==Career==
He directed Neti Bartam (1983) starred by [[Suman (actor)|Suman]], [[Vijayshanti]]; [[Vande Maataram]] (1985) starred by [[Vijayshanti]], [[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]], [[Rajendra Prasad (actor)|Rajendra Prasad]]; [[Devaalayam]] (1985) starred by Late [[Sobhan Babu]] and many more.

His film [[Pratighatana]] (1985) was the story of a woman's ([[Vijayshanti]]) fight against corruption and criminalization of politics in India. This film was later remade in [[Hindi]] as ''Pratighaat'' starred by [[Sujata Mehta]] and [[Nana Patekar]].

His last film [[Repati Pourulu]] (1986) starred by [[Vijayashanti]] and [[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]] was released after his death. He was the co-founder of the banner [[Eetharam Films]] with his partner [[Babu Rao Pokuri]].

==Personal life==
He was married and had two sons and a daughter. One of his sons, Premchand, was an aspiring director but died in a car accident in 1995 while directing his first film. His second son [[T. Gopichand]] is now a well known [[Cinema of Andhra Pradesh|Tollywood]] actor.<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-cinemaplus/Sharing-screen-space/article15529593.ece | title=Sharing screen space | newspaper=The Hindu | date=23 January 2011 | accessdate=3 November 2018 }}</ref> Gopichand started his career playing the role of villain but in later films, played the hero. His daughter is a Dentist.

== Filmography as director ==
# Monagadu (1976)
# [[Neti Bharatam]] (1983) (story and director)
# Desam Lo Dongalu Paddaru (1985) (story and director)
# [[Devalayam]] (1985) (story, screenplay and director)
# [[Vande Mataram (1985 film)|Vande Mataram]] (1985) (story, screenplay and director)
# [[Pratighatana]] (1985) (story, screenplay and director)
# [[Pakarathinu Pakaram]] (1986) (director) [Malayalam Film]
# [[Pratighaat]] (1987) (story and screenplay)
# [[Repati Pourulu]] (1986) (writer and director) Released in 1986.

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He is the inspiration for many revolutionary directors and producers such as [[R. Narayana Murthy]].

==References==
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==External links==

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