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A V Seshagiri Rao

Telugu Director A V Seshagiri Rao
  • DOB : 1926
  • Date of death: 17-06-2007
  • Lived For : 80 Years
  • Gender : Male
Written By - Team Nettv4u

One of the famous personalities of the 1970’s era, A. V. Seshagiri Rao had directed so many brilliant movies during his career as a director. Born in 1926, in Karnataka and he had decided to enter the film industry when he was at his young age. A. V. Seshagiri Rao had made almost nearly 50 movies when he was in the cinema field.

Even though he was from Karnataka and a proper Kannadiga, Seshagiri Rao’s first directorial debut was in Telugu film business. He directed a picture with N. T. Rama Rao, one of the popular and the most notable then the actor in Tollywood till 1990’s. he released a movie “Pendli Pilupu” in 1962. Though it was A. V. Seshagiri Rao’s first film in his whole journey as a director, he worked very hard and put so much effort for the movie and it received so many positive comments even from the critics. He proved his direction talent and skills through his first film. Not only in Telugu, had he directed few films in Tamil industry too. To clearly say, except in Malayalam cine industry, A. V. Seshagiri Rao had created his own mark as one of the acclaimed directors in whole South Indian film field.

Talking about his personal life, he was a happily married guy, blessed with two daughters. Seshagiri Rao had given so many hits for the well-known superstar of Kannada film industry Raj Kumar Actor RajKumar came to limelight as he resembled S >> Read More... . Starring Raj Kumar and Manjula in central roles he directed a movie “Sampathige Saaval” which released in 1974. It was a blockbuster hit in Karnataka. This flick is an action and romantic entertainer which is both written and directed by A. V. Seshagiri Rao himself. Seshagiri had made so many motion pictures with Raj Kumar and each and every one was a super hit and this has made him a very demanding director. For his work in direction field, Seshagiri Rao had received so many awards and rewards. His films were used as benchmarks for the young movie makers.

A. V. Seshagiri Rao has also made one more Telugu film in 1967 casting T. L. Kantha Rao and Kanchana with the title Veera Pooja. This picture was also praised by many. His last movie was Bahadura Hennu released in 1993, with the heroine Raja Ganguly in the lead role. This film is the best example that Seshagiri Rao is one the feminists of the time. At the age of 81, he died at his home in Chennai due to a brain hemorrhage. The news was that Seshagiri Rao was all excited to go watch the movie, Shivaji starred by Rajnikanth that evening but suddenly collapsed. He was immediately taken to the hospital Appolo but there was of no use. His cremation was followed in next few days and so many celebrities, politicians, and common men had attended it.

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