Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao

Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao
Born
OccupationsFilm Director, Producer, Actor

Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao is an Indian film director, producer, actor and writer from Andhra Pradesh. He is also known as a remake specialist and director of various parody films. He has several hit films to his credit including Subhamastu, Subhakankshalu, Suswagatam and Suryavamsam. He also turned a producer by making Nee Thodu Kavali.[1] He made his acting debut with Kudirithe Cup Coffee.[2]

Early life and career

Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao was born at Tathapudi village in a farmer's family at Guntur district. He did his schooling at Tathapudi, Murikipudi and Martur villages. Later he did his college education in Chilakaluripet. He started his career working as an assistant director under T.Krishna for Vande Mataram, Devalayam, Repati Pourulu films.[3]

Filmography

As director

YearFilmNotes
1995SubhamastuRemake of Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava
1997SubhakankshaluRemake of Poove Unakkaga
1998SuswagatamRemake of Love Today
1998SuryavamsamRemake of Suryavamsam
1998SuprabhatamRemake of Gopala Gopala
1999SwapnalokamRemake of Kabhi Haan Kabhi Naa
2002Nee Thodu KavaliRemake of Return to Me
2003DongoduRemake of Meesha Madhavan
2006AnnavaramRemake of Thirupaachi
2012SudigaduRemake of Tamizh Padam
2016SpeedunnoduRemake of Sundarapandian
2018Silly FellowsRemake of Velainu Vandhutta Vellaikaaran
2019Kousalya KrishnamurthyRemake of Kanaa

As producer

YearFilm
2002Nee Thodu Kavali

As actor

YearFilmRole
1986Repati Pourulu ( Cameo )Guy goes to Prostitute & caught by Kota
1987Prajaswamyam ( Cameo)
2011Kudirithe Cup CoffeeGiridhar
2011Keratam / YuvanSiddhu's father / Bala's father
2012Friends Book[4]
2019Kousalya KrishnamurthyBank Manager

References

  1. ↑ "I have got a first class in my latest exam - Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao". indiaglitz.com. 13 January 2007. Archived from the original on 23 January 2007. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  2. ↑ "Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao To Make His On Screen Debut". cinegoer.com. 21 November 2010. Archived from the original on 29 December 2010. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  3. ↑ "Inter View With Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao". youtube.com. 29 April 2009. Retrieved 11 February 2013.
  4. ↑ "'Friends Book' coming on Apr 13". supergoodmovies.com. 9 April 2012. Archived from the original on 18 July 2012. Retrieved 11 February 2013.