Swapna Sundari (1950)

Story
When Kasturi Siva Rao and Akkineni Nageshwara Rao were taking rest, Anjali Devi appears in the dreams of Akkineni by signing 'Misamisalade O Yavvanam .. O Paradesi'. Then Akkineni decides to search for Anjali. When Sivaram brush the whole affair as trash, Akkineni decides not to stop his search for Anjali. In that process he happened to get seduced by the heavenly beauty of G Vara Laxmi who bumps into him while hunting a deer. In the end Akkineni marries Anjali Devi.

Release Date: November 10, 1950

Cast
Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
Anjali Devi
S. Varalakshmi
Kasturi Siva Rao
Mukkamala
G. Varalakshmi
Surabhi Balasaraswati

Crew
Producer - Ghantasala Balaramaiah
Banner - Pratibha
Director - Ghantasala Balaramaiah
Writer - Samudrala Raghavacharya
Music - C.R. Subburaman
Cinematography - P. Sridhar
Playback Singers - Raavu Balasaraswathi, Ghanatasala Venkateswara Rao, S. Varalakshmi

Paramanandayya Sishyula Katha (1950)

Release Date: October 06, 1950

Cast

• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
• Lakshmirajyam
• Girija
• Chilakalpudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu
• Kasturi Siva Rao
• Relangi Venkatramaiah
• Seeta
• Ramaiah Gaddepalli
• N. Balasaraswathi

Crew

• Producer - Kasturi Siva Rao
• Director - Kasturi Siva Rao
• Dialogues - Tapi Dharma Rao
• Screen Adaptation - Tapi Dharma Rao
• Music - Susarla Dakshinamurthy and Ogirala Ramachandra Rao
• Cinematography - B. Subba Rao
• Playback Singers - Susarla Dakshinamurthy, P. Leela, and Raavu Balasaraswathi

Palletoori Pilla (1950)

Release Date: April 27, 1950

Cast

• Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao
• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
• Anjali Devi
• A.V. Subba Rao
• S.V. Ranga Rao
• Nalla Rama Murthy
• Sitaram
• Lakshmikantam
• T.V. Raju

Crew

• Producer - B.A. Subba Rao
• Director - B.A. Subba Rao
• Story - B.A. Subba Rao
• Dialogues - B.A. Subba Rao
• Music - P. Adinarayana Rao
• Cinematography - Kotnis
• Editing - Marthand
• Art Director - Vaali
• Assistant Director - Tapi Chanakya
• Sound Editor - Valke
• Playback Singers - Jikki, Pithapuram Nageshwara Rao, and Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao

Srilakshmamma Katha (1949)

Release Date: February 28, 1950

Cast

• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
• G. Varalakshmi
• Kasturi Siva Rao
• Anjali Devi

Crew

• Director - Ghantasala Balaramaiah
• Music - Susarla Dakshinamurthy
• Playback Singers - Susarla Dakshinamurthy, Kasturi Siva Rao, and P. Susheela

Laila Majnu (1949)

Release Date: October 01, 1949

Cast

• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao (Qais)
• Bhanumathi Ramakrishna (Laila)
• Chilakalpudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu
• Sriranjani
• Mukkamala
• Lalita Devi
• Kasturi Siva Rao
• Padmini
• Aarani Satyanarayana
• Hemalatha

Crew

• Producer - P.S. Ramakrishna Rao and Bhanumathi Ramakrishna
• Director - P.S. Ramakrishna Rao
• Screen Adaptation - Samudrala Raghavacharya
• Dialogues - Samudrala Raghavacharya
• Music - C.R. Subburaman
• Cinematography - B.S. Ranga
• Choreographer - Vedantam Raghavaiah
• Playback Singers - Susarla Dakshinamurthy, Raavu Balasaraswathi, Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, and Madhavapeddi Satyam

Raksha Rekha (1949)

Release Date: April 30, 1949

Cast

• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao (Prince Sudhakar )
• Bhanumathi Ramakrishna (Princess Kalavathi)
• Anjali Devi (Chitra)
• Kasturi Siva Rao
• Sahukaru Janaki (Chandrika)
• Balijepalli Lakshmikanta Kavi
• Vangara
• Kanakam
• C. Lakshmi Rajyam
• Vijayalaxmi
• P. Ganga Ratnam
• Vedantam Raghavaiah
• R. Subbamma
• Lakshmi Devi
• Ramanatha Sastri
• D. Suryanarayana

Crew

• Producer - R. Padmanabhan
• Director - R. Padmanabhan
• Dialogues - Balijepalli Lakshmikanta Kavi
• Story - Balijepalli Lakshmikanta Kavi
• Screen Adaptation - R. Padmanabhan
• Music - Ogirala Ramachandra Rao, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, and H.R. Padmanabha Sastry
• Cinematography - T. Marconi
• Playback Singers - A.P. Komala, Vedantam Raghavaiah, Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao

Keelugurram (1949)

Meerjapuram Raja is the director of this film. He is the owner of the Shobhanachala Studios. The story of the film is as follows:

While out on a hunt, a king meets a beautiful woman (Anjali Devi) who turns out to be a demon. The king decides to marry her even after the objections of his wife and son (Akkineni Nageshwara Rao). After the wedding, the demon sends her stepson (Akkineni Nageshwara Rao) out on an impossible mission to retrieve a rare herb. He succeeds with the help of Keelugurram (flying horse).

Release Date: February 19, 1949

Cast

• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
• Anjali Devi

Crew
Director - Meerjapuram Raja

Balaraju (1948)

Release Date: February 28, 1948

Cast

• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
• Anjali Devi
• S. Varalakshmi
• D.S. Sadasiva Rao
• Kasturi Siva Rao

Crew

• Director - Ghantasala Balaramaiah
• Writer - Prayaaga
• Music - C.R. Subburaman, Galipenchala Narasimha Rao, and Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao
• Cinematographer - P. Sridhar
• Editor - L.M. Lal
• Art Director - S.V.S. Ramarao
• Sound - V. Meekakshi Sundaram
• Playback Singers - Kasturi Siva Rao, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, S. Varalakshmi, and Vakkalanka Sarala

Palnati Yuddham (1947)

Release Date: September 24, 1947

Cast

• Govindrajulu Subba Rao (Brahmanaidu)
• Sreevatsava (Nalagamaraju )
• Kannamba (Naagamma )
• Gidugu Venkata Seethapathi Rao (Kommaraaju )
• Mudigonda Lingamurthy (Narsingaraju)
• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao (Balchandrudu )
• S. Varalakshmi (Maanchala )
• Vangara (Subbanna)
• Surabhi Balasaraswati
• D. S. Sadasiva Rao

Crew

• Producer - Koganti Venkata Subba Rao
• Director - L.V. Prasad and Gudavalli Ramabrahmam
• Music - Galipenchala Narasimha Rao
• Cinematography - Jiten Bannerjee
• Editor - Maanikyam
• Art Director - Nagoor and Vaali
• Assistant Director - T. Prakash Rao
• Dialogues - Samudrala Raghavacharya and Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
• Screen Adaptation - Samudrala Raghavacharya
• Choreographer - Vedhantam Raghavaiah
• Sound - D.K. Tehrani
• Playback Singers - Malladi Ramakrishna Sastry, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, and S. Varalakshmi

Mugguru Maraateelu (1946)

Release Date: August 01, 1946

Cast
Akkineni Nageshwar Rao
T.G. Kamala Devi
C.H. Narayana Rao
Bezawada Rajarathnam

Crew
Director - Ghantasala Balaramaiah
Playback Singer - Bezawada Rajarathnam

Ratnamala (1946)

Release Date: January 02, 1946

Cast

• Bhanumathi Ramakrishna (Ratnamala )
• Chilakalpudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu
• Govindrajulu Subba Rao
• Suryanarayana
• Hemalatha
• Aarani Satyanarayana
• Sitaram
• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao

Crew

• Producer - P.S. Ramakrishna Rao and Bhanumathi Ramakrishna
• Director - P.S. Ramakrishna Rao
• Writer - Samudrala Raghavacharya
• Music - C.R. Subburaman
• Cinematography - Jiten Bannerjee
• Playback Singers - Bhanumathi Ramakrishna and Ghantasala Venkateshwar Rao

Mayalokam (1945)

'Mayalokam' was made by Sarathi Films and was directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam. Kannamba, Govindarajula Subbarao and CSR Anjaneyulu played the main roles. ANR also appeared in the film in a small role of a prince.

Release Date: October 10, 1945

Cast
Nageshwara Rao Akkineni
P. Santha Kumari
Chilakalpudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu
S. Varalakshmi
Kannamba
Padmanabham

Crew
Banner - Sarathi Films
Director - Gudavalli Ramabrahmam
Music - Galipenchala Narasimha Rao
Editor - Maanikyam
Asistant Editor - Yoganand
Playback Singers - P. Santa Kumari and S. Varalakshmi

Seetharama Jananam (1944)

Seetharama Jananam is the first movie for Akkineni Nageshwar Rao as hero.

Release Date: December 07, 1944

Cast

• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao (Lord Sri Rama)
• Vemuri Gaggaiah (Ravana)
• Rushyendramani

Crew

• Director - Ghantasala Balaramaiah
• Choreographer - Vedantam Raghavaiah
• Playback Singers - Vemuri Gaggaiah and Rushyendramani

Dharmapatni (1941)

Dharmapatni was directed by the legendary P. Pullaiah. It had many firsts too its credit. The film saw the debut of dialogue writer Chakrapani and legendary actor Akkineni Nageshwar Rao. Santha Kumari and Bhanumati were in the lead roles.

Release Date: 10 January, 1941

Cast

• Bhanumathi Ramakrishna
• P. Santha Kumari
• Hanumantha Rao Kallakoori
• Hemalatha
• K. Lakshmi Narasimha Rao
• Achari
• Adinarayanaiah
• Peddapuram Raju
• Akkineni Nageshwara Rao

Crew

• Producers - P. Shanta Kumar and P. Pulliah
• Director - P. Pulliah
• Dialogues - Chakrapani
• Story - V.S. Khandekar
• Music - Timir Baran and Annasaheb Mainkar
• Cinematography - S.K. Pai
• Playback Singers - Bhanumati Ramakrisha, P. Santa Kumari

Bhakta Prahlada (1931)

Bhakta Prahlada is the first telugu talkie movie made in 1931 by H. M. Reddy. It is a movie about a devotee Prahlada in Hindu mythology.

Release Date: September 15, 1931

Cast

• Munipalli Subbhaiah (Hiranya Kasapa)
• Krishna Rao (Prahlada)
• Surabhi Kamalabai (Leelavathi)
• L. V. Prasad (Moddabbai)
• Dorasami Naidu (Indra)
• B. V. Subbarao
• Chitrapu Narasimha Rao

Crew

• Producer - H. M. Reddy
• Banner - Krishna Movies
• Director - C. S. R. and H. M. Reddy
• Background Music - H. R. PadmaNabha Sastri
• Dailogues - Darmavaram Ramakrishnamacharyulu
• Lyrics - Chandala Kesavadasu
• Camera - Govardhanabai Patel
• Studios - Imperial studio, bombay