S. V. Krishna Reddy

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S. V. Krishna Reddy
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Reddy in 2021
Born
Satti Venkata Krishna Reddy

(1961-06-01) 1 June 1961 (age 63)
Occupation
Years active1986—present
Known for
AwardsFilmfare Awards South
Nandi Awards
Websitehttp://www.svkrishnareddy.com

Satti Venkata Krishna Reddy is an Indian film director, actor, producer, screenwriter and composer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has also worked in Malayalam and Hindi language films. He has garnered three state Nandi Awards and the Filmfare Best Telugu Director Award.[1][2][3][4] In 2012 he directed the romantic comedy Divorce Invitation, an American adaptation of his 1997 Telugu Hit Aahvaanam.[5][6]

He played a small role in the 1986 film Kirathakudu. Krishna Reddy is best known for his screenwriting works in hits such as Mayalodu (1993), Rajendrudu Gajendrudu (1993), Yamaleela (1994), Subha Lagnam (1994), Taqdeerwala (1995), Ghatothkachudu (1995), Maavichiguru (1996), Vinodam (1996), Egire Paavurama (1997), Judaai (1997), Pelli Peetalu (1998), Premaku Velayara (1999), Sakutumba Saparivaara Sametham (2000), Premaku Swagatham (2002), Pellam Oorelithe (2003), Hungama, Mayajalam and Yamaleela 2 (2014).[1][5]

Early life and film career[edit]

Krishna was born in Konkuduru village, East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. After his post graduation in Bheemavaram, he moved to Hyderabad and scripted Kobbari Bondam.[1]

Memberships[edit]

  • DGA - Directors Guild of America
  • TFDA - Telugu Film Directors Association

Awards[edit]

Nandi Awards[7]
Filmfare Awards South

Filmography[edit]

  • Television

1. Yamaleela Aa Taruvatha (ETV Telugu)

  • Films
S.No. Year Film Credited as Director Language Notes
1. 2014 Yamaleela 2 Yes Telugu Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
2. 2012 Divorce Invitation Yes English Story & Direction
3. 2009 Masth Yes Telugu Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
4. 2007 Bahumati Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
5. 2006 Maayajaalam Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
6. 2006 Sarada Saradaga Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
7. 2005 Hungama Yes Remake of Malayalam film Maatupetti Machan
Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
8. 2004 Orey Pandu Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
9. 2004 Letha Manasulu Yes Remake of Tamil film Azhagi
Story Adaptation, Screenplay & Direction
10. 2004 Athade Oka Sainyam Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
11. 2003 Pellamtho Panenti Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
12. 2003 Jabili Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
13. 2003 Pellam Oorelithe Yes Remake of Tamil film Charlie Chaplin (film)
Screenplay & Direction
14. 2002 Premaku Swagatham Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
15. 2001 Budget Padmanabham Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction; remake of Budget Padmanabhan
16. 2000 Sakutumba Saparivaara Sametham Yes Story, Music, Direction
17. 2000 Sri Srimathi Satyabhama Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
18. 2000 Sardukupodaam Randi Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
19. 2000 Kodanda Ramudu Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
20. 1999 Abhishekam Yes Actor, Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
21. 1999 Premaku Velayara Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction; based on novel Lakshyam
22. 1999 Manasulo Maata Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction; remake of Kannedhirey Thondrinal
23. 1998 Pelli Peetalu Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction; remake of Malayalam movie
24. 1998 Ooyala Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
25. 1997 Ugaadi Yes Actor, Singer, Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
26. 1998 Deergha Sumangali Bhava Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
27. 1997 Judaai No Hindi Story, screenplay
28. 1997 Aahvaanam Yes Telugu Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
29. 1997 Egire Paavurama Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
30. 1996 Sampradayam Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
31. 1996 Vinodam Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
32. 1996 Maavichiguru Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
33. 1996 Gunshot Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
34. 1995 Ghatothkachudu Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
35. 1995 Vajram Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction; remake of Malayalam movie Sphatikam
36. 1995 Top Hero Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
37. 1995 Taqdeerwala No Hindi Story
38. 1994 Subha Lagnam Yes Telugu Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
39. 1994 Yamaleela Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
40. 1994 Number One Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
41. 1993 Rajendrudu Gajendrudu Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
42. 1993 Mayalodu Yes Story, Screenplay, Music & Direction
43. 1991 Kobbari Bondam No Story, Music
44. 1988 Dhinarathrangal Yes Malayalam Producer
45. 1986 Kirathakudu No Telugu Cameo
46. 1976 Pagadaala Padava No Actor (Not released)

References[edit]

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "S.V. Krishna Reddy's magical touch sorely missing". The Hindu. 29 April 2005. p. 02. Archived from the original on 29 June 2013 – via The Hindu (old).
  2. "S.V. Krishna Reddy". IMDb.
  3. http://www.ap7am.com/lv-29480-sakshi-tv-dil-se-with-sv-krishna-reddy.html [bare URL]
  4. "All Time Hits Of SV. Krishna Reddy by Raaga.com Telugu Songs - Raaga.com - A World Of Music".
  5. 5.0 5.1 Staff Reporter (16 March 2011). "Filmmaker predicts boom in animation industry". The Hindu.
  6. "Divorce Invitation Adds Richard Kind, Elliott Gould, and Lainie Kazan". 16 August 2011.
  7. "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  8. 42nd filmfare awards south Telugu & Malayalam winners : santosh : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive

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