Allani Sridhar is an Indian screenwriter and film director working mainly in Telugu cinema. He made his directorial debut with the critically acclaimed 1988 biopic feature film, Komaram Bheem,[1] in which he also acted. In 1990, the film won the then Andhra Pradesh state Nandi Award for best film on national integration.
Career
Sridhar began his career as a director with a film about Gond tribal people titled Komaram Bheem, for which he won an award for best director from the Government of Andhra Pradesh.[2][3] He has made several devotional films.[4]
Awards and honours
- Nandi Award for Best First Film of a Director - Komaram Bheem[5]
- Nandi TV Award for Best Screenplay Writer – Katama Raju Kathalu
- Other Awards
- Komaram Bheem Memorial National Award
Filmography
| Year | Title | Language | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Komaram Bheem | Telugu | |
| 1992 | Raguluthunna Bharatham | ||
| 1993 | Preme Naa Pranam | ||
| 1999 | Tuhi Meri Ganga | Hindi | |
| 2003 | Uthsaaham | Telugu | [6] |
| 2004 | Jai Balaji | ||
| 2008 | Tathagatha Buddha | Hindi Telugu | |
| 2010 | Hanuman Chalisa | Telugu | |
| 2013 | Goswami Tulasidas | Hindi | |
| 2018 | Chilukuru Balaji | Telugu | [7][8] |
- As producer
- Hostel Days (2012)
Television
- Adi Parasakthi[4]
References
- ↑ "After 20 yrs in the can, film on Gonds to hit the screen". The Times of India. 2 July 2010. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- ↑ "Encourage release of good movies: Allani Sridhar". The Hindu. 4 May 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- ↑ "100 films for children?". Deccan Chronicle. 20 November 2013. Retrieved 6 March 2015.
- 1 2 "Buddha on big screen". The Hindu. 28 December 2007. Archived from the original on 13 May 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
- ↑ "Telugu Cinema - Review - Uthsaaham - Sai Kiran, Srinath, Suneetha Varma - Allani Sridhar". www.idlebrain.com.
- ↑ https://www.deccanchronicle.com/140412/entertainment-tollywood/article/now-film-chilkur-balaji
- ↑ https://www.newindianexpress.com/cities/hyderabad/2016/Jun/14/chilkur-balaji-now-on-celluloid-too-940023.html