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| birth_place =[[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| occupation = [[Cinematographer]]
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'''Dasari Gopi Krishna''', better known as '''V. Gopi Krishna''', was a [[cinematographer]] and [[Film producer|producer]] in the Indian film industry. He was born in Brahmana Koduru in [[Guntur district]] of [[Andhra Pradesh]]. His parents are Dasari Venkateswarlu and Saraswathamma. After primary education, he studied in Chebrolu and Guntur.

Due to strong determination towards the field of cinema, he went to [[Chennai]] and became an assistant to cinematographer [[V. N. Reddy]]. His brother [[V. Subbarao]] was also a cinematographer. Both of them worked for Vijaya - Vahini studios and Devar films for a decade and later shifted to [[Bollywood]]. He added 'V' to his name and became a popular cinematographer in the Hindi film industry. His debut film ''Kashmir Ki Kali'' was in 1964 followed by ''Pugli'' and ''Do Raste''. He served as the cinematographer for the film ''[[An Evening in Paris]]'' (1967), which was filmed entirely in [[Paris]].

He was a close associate of [[Rajesh Khanna]] and produced the film ''[[Bhola Bhala]]'' in 1978. [[Rajesh Khanna]] played a double role opposite [[Rekha]] in this film. His brother [[V. Subbarao]] was the cinematographer for this film.

He died suddenly due to [[heart attack]] in 1980.

==Filmography==
* ''Intiki Deepam Illalu'' (1961)
* ''[[Kashmir Ki Kali]]'' (1964) (camera operator)
* ''Sawan Ki Ghata'' (1966) (cinematographer)
* ''[[Anita (1967 film)|Anita]]'' (1967) (cinematographer)<ref>{{cite book|last=Cowie|first=Peter|title=World Filmography: 1967|year=1977|publisher=Fairleigh Dickinson University Press|isbn=0-498-01565-3|pages=255|author2=Derek Elley }}</ref>
* ''[[An Evening in Paris]]'' (1967) (cinematographer)
* ''[[Pagla Kahin Ka]]'' (1970)
* ''[[Kati Patang]]'' (1970) (director of photography)
* ''[[Bachpan]]'' (1970) (cinematographer)
* ''[[Bhola Bhala]]'' (1978) (producer)
* ''Abdullah'' (1980) (cinematographer)

==References==
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==External links==
* {{imdb name|1918367|V. Gopikrishna}}

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[[Category:Telugu film cinematographers]]
[[Category:1980 deaths]]
[[Category:Film producers from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Year of birth missing]]
[[Category:Cinematographers from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:People from Guntur district]]
[[Category:Telugu film producers]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian photographers]]

V. Gopi Krishna - Revision history

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