🏛️ Classic Movies
This film featured a magical character named Ghatotkacha who created sweets from thin air.
Mayabazar
This actor was known as “Navarasa Natanaa Sarvabhouma.”
N.T. Rama Rao (NTR)
This 1954 film, considered the first color film in Telugu cinema, marked a milestone in technical advancements.
Bhookailas
In this movie, NTR played Lord Krishna advising Pandavas.
Sri Krishna Pandaveeyam
This singer was known as “Gaana Gandharva.”
Ghantasala
A film where Savitri plays a dual role, one of them pretending to be a man.
Missamma
Known for his romantic and tragic roles, he was often paired with Savitri.
Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR)
This 1975 film, directed by K. Vishwanath, was a game-changer for classical music in Telugu cinema.
Shankarabharanam
This movie portrayed the story of Lord Venkateswara’s arrival to Earth.
Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam
She sang melodious duets with Ghantasala in films like Missamma.
P. Susheela
This black-and-white epic starred NTR as Ravana
Bhookailas
This actor is fondly remembered for his comedic roles and expressions, often playing the sidekick.
Relangi Venkatramaiah
This actor became the first to appear in over 1000 films, earning the title “Natasekhara.”
N.T. Rama Rao (NTR)
ANR played the role of Lord Vishnu in this mythological film
Chenchu Lakshmi
He transitioned from singing to acting, and back to playback, winning hearts in the 70s and 80s.
S.P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB)
This film was about a prince who fights a sorcerer to rescue a princess, and it became an all-time classic.
Pathala Bhairavi
This legendary actor was known as Sivaji of Telugu cinema for his expressive performances in emotional roles.
Sobhan Babu
This was the first Telugu film to be sent as India's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film category at the Oscars.
Mayabazar
This film depicted the epic tale of Lord Rama’s life and starred NTR.
Lava Kusa
These classical singers composed and sang songs for Shankarabharanam.
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (SPB) and Vani Jayaram
This 1960s film starring ANR dealt with reincarnation and a love story from a previous birth.
Mooga Manasulu
This actor famously said “Moorkhudaite talavanchukuntaadu, dhairyavantudu talattukuntaadu” in a courtroom drama that became a cult hit.
Jaggayya
This director’s Baahubali became the highest-grossing Indian film of its time, setting multiple industry records.
S.S. Rajamouli
In this film, NTR played Karna and Duryodhana in a triple role.
Dana Veera Sura Karna
This lyricist and poet gave timeless songs like “Sirimalle Puvva.”
Veturi Sundararama Murthy