
Directing
Dasari Narayana Rao
Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, Kannada cinema · 74 credits
Born
4 May 1947
Died
30 May 2017 (aged 70)
Birthplace
Andhra Pradesh, India
Also known as Narayana Rao Dasari
Dasari Narayana Rao (4 May 1947 – 30 May 2017) was an Indian film director, producer, screenwriter, dialogue writer, actor, lyricist, and politician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema, Television, and Bollywood. He has directed more than one hundred and fifty feature films in a variety of genres. His works emphasize social injustice, corruption and gender discrimination. Rao has received two National Film Awards, nine state Nandi Awards including the Raghupathi Venkaiah Award, and four Filmfare Awards South including the lifetime Achievement. During his career he has also acted in Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada languages.
Known for
Filmography

Raju Gari Gadhi 2
as Master

Red Bus
Actor, Director
Parama Veera Chakra
2011
Parama Veera Chakra
Director, Writer
మేస్త్రి
2009
Mesthri
as Palakollu, Writer

Bangaru Babu
Screenplay

Kondaveeti Simhasanam
as Ramachandra Naidu, Director, Writer, Producer

Sammakka Sarakka
Director

Osey Ramulamma
as Komranna, Director, Writer

Rowdy Durbar
Actor, Director, Producer, Writer

Punya Bhoomi Naa Desam
as Bangaraiah

Orey Rickshaw
Director, Producer
బంగారు కుటుంబం
1994
Bangaru Kutumbam
as Mudaliyar, Director, Screenplay
అక్క పెత్తనం చెల్లెలి కాపురం
1993
Akka Pettanam Chelleli Kapuram
Director, Screenplay

Santaan
Director, Screenplay

Mamagaru
as Sattayya

Amma Rajinama
Actor, Writer, Director

Mama Alludu
as Rajeswara Prasad

Lankeshwarudu
Director

Two Town Rowdy
Director

Intinti Bhagavatham
as Satyamurthy, Producer

Yamudiki Mogudu
Producer

Naa Mogudu Naake Sontham
Actor, Director

Majnu
Screenplay, Director, Dialogue, Story, Producer

Vishwanatha Nayakudu
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue

Tandra Paparayudu
Director, Writer

Lanchavatharam
as Avatharam, Director, Screenplay, Dialogue

Sarfarosh
Director

Wafadaar
Director

Zakhmi Sher
Director

Asha Jyoti
Director, Screenplay, Story

Haisiyat
Screenplay, Director, Story

Yaadgaar
Director, Screenplay

Police Papanna
Director, Story, Screenplay
Yuddham
1984
Yuddham
Director, Screenplay

Justice Chakravarthy
Director, Writer, Producer
బహుదూరపు బాటసారి
1983
Bahudoorapu Batasari
as Avataram, Screenplay, Producer, Director
M L A Yedukondalu
1983
M L A Yedukondalu
as Yedukondalu, Director

Prem Tapasya
Director
ఊరంతా సంక్రాంతి
1983
Oorantha Sankranthi
Lyricist, Director, Writer
Yuvaraju
1982
Yuvaraju
Director, Writer

Vazhvey Maayam
Original Story
కృష్ణార్జునులు
1982
Krishnarajunulu
Story, Screenplay, Dialogue, Director

Srivari Muchatlu
Director

Premabhishekam
Writer, Director
Prema Mandiram
1981
Prema Mandiram
Director, Screenplay

Yedanthasthula Meda
Director, Dialogue, Writer, Story

Yeh Kaisa Insaf?
Screenplay, Director

Natchathiram
Director

Sardar Papa Rayudu
Screenplay, Director, Story

Sita Ramulu
Director, Writer
సర్కస్ రాముడు
1980
Circus Ramudu
Director, Screenplay

Gorintaku
Director, Writer

Needa
Director

Swarg Narak
Director, Screenplay, Story

Tata Manavadu
Director










