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S. V. Krishna Reddy

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S. V. Krishna Reddy
Born
Satti Venkata Krishna Reddy

(1961-06-01) 1 June 1961 (age 65)
Konkuduru, East Godavari District, Andhra Pradesh, India
Occupations
Years active1986—present
Known for
AwardsFilmfare Awards South
Nandi Awards
Websitehttps://www.svkrishnareddy.com

Satti Venkata Krishna Reddy (born 1 June 1961) is an Indian film director, screenwriter, composer, and actor known for his work in Telugu cinema. He has garnered three state Nandi Awards and the Filmfare Best Telugu Director Award.[1][2] He mostly directed films of the comedy genre.

His notable films include Rajendrudu Gajendrudu (1993), Mayalodu (1993), Number One (1994), Yamaleela (1994), Subha Lagnam (1994), Ghatothkachudu (1995), Maavi Chiguru (1996), Vinodam (1996), Egire Paavurama (1997), Aahvaanam (1997), Ooyala (1998), Premaku Velayara (1999), Sardukupodaam Randi (2000), Pellam Oorelithe (2003), Athade Oka Sainyam (2004), and Hungama (2005).[1][3] In 2012 he directed the romantic comedy Divorce Invitation, an American film.[3][4]

Early life and film career

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Krishna was born in Konkuduru village, East Godavari district of Andhra Pradesh. After his post-graduation in Bheemavaram, he moved to Hyderabad and ran a sweet shop for a few years before foraying into cinemas. His first notable work is Kobbari Bondam (1991),[1] which was produced by Manisha Films and was a commercial success. His association with Atchi Reddy and Manisha films continued and most of his films were produced by Manisha films. After Kobbari Bondam, he directed Ranjendrudu Gajendrudu.

Breakthrough

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Yamaleela, a film starring Ali in his debut in a lead role, is a huge success and was the start of an era of S. V. Krishna Reddy style films that had comedy, family emotions, and good songs. Films like Number One (1994), Subha Lagnam (1994), Ghatothkachudu (1995), Maavichiguru (1996), Vinodam (1996), Egire Paavurama (1997), Aahvaanam (1997) were all commercially successful. Srikanth, Jagapathi Bau, Rajendra Prasad, Soundarya, Kota, Babu Mohan, Ali, Brahmanandam, A.V.S., Gundu Hanumantha Rao were all frequent collaborators.

Acting

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He played a small role in the 1986 film Kirathakudu. He made his debut as a lead in the 1997 film Ugaadi. Acted in Sambaram starring Nitiin

Memberships

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  • DGA - Directors Guild of America
  • TFDA - Telugu Film Directors Association

Awards

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Nandi Awards[5]
Filmfare Awards South

Filmography

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Film

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YearFilmDirectorWriterMusic composerNotes
1991Kobbari BondamNoYesYesAlso co-producer
1993Rajendrudu GajendruduYesYesYes
MayaloduYesYesYes
1994Number OneYesYesYes
YamaleelaYesYesYes
Subha LagnamYesYesYes
1995Top HeroYesYesYes
VajramYesScreenplayYesRemake of Malayalam film Sphatikam
GhatothkachuduYesYesYes
1996GunshotYesYesYes
Maavi ChiguruYesYesYes
VinodamYesYesYes
SampradayamYesYesYes
1997Egire PaavuramaYesYesYes
AahvaanamYesYesYes
1997UgaadiYesYesYesAlso actor and singer
1998OoyalaYesYesYes
Pelli PeetaluYesScreenplayYesRemake of Malayalam film Ee Puzhayum Kadannu
Deergha Sumangali BhavaYesYesYes
AbhishekamYesYesYesAlso actor
1999Manasulo MaataYesScreenplayYesRemake of Tamil film Kannethirey Thondrinal
Premaku VelayaraYesScreenplayYesBased on novel Lakshyam
2000Kodanda RamuduYesYesYes
Sardukupodaam RandiYesYesYes
Sri Srimathi SatyabhamaYesYesYes
Sakutumba Saparivaara SamethamYesYesYes
2001Budget PadmanabhamYesScreenplayYesRemake of Tamil film Budget Padmanabhan
2001JabiliYesYesYes
2002Premaku SwagathamYesYesYes
2003Pellam OorelitheYesScreenplayNoRemake of Tamil film Charlie Chaplin
Pellamtho PanentiYesYesYes
2004Athade Oka SainyamYesYesYes
Letha ManasuluYesScreenplayNoRemake of Tamil film Azhagi
Orey PanduYesScreenplayNoRemake of Hindi film Koi... Mil Gaya
2005HungamaYesScreenplayYesRemake of Malayalam film Maatupetti Machan
2006Sarada SaradagaYesYesYes
MaayajaalamYesYesYes
2007BahumatiYesYesYes
2009MasthYesYesYes
2012Divorce InvitationYesYesNoEnglish; Remake of His Telugu film Aahvaanam[7]
2014Yamaleela 2YesYesYes
2023Organic Mama Hybrid AlluduYesYesYes[8]
TBAVedaVyasYesYesYesFilming[9]
Cameo appearances

Television

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "S.V. Krishna Reddy's magical touch sorely missing". The Hindu. 29 April 2005. p. 02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  2. ↑ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 31 December 2016. Retrieved 19 January 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. 1 2 Staff Reporter (16 March 2011). "Filmmaker predicts boom in animation industry". The Hindu.
  4. ↑ "Divorce Invitation Adds Richard Kind, Elliott Gould, and Lainie Kazan". MovieWeb. 16 August 2011. Archived from the original on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2012.
  5. ↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  6. ↑ 42nd filmfare awards south Telugu & Malayalam winners : santosh : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive[link removed]
  7. ↑ "S V Krishna Reddy's English film". The Times of India. 14 January 2017. Archived from the original on 29 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
  8. ↑ "Organic Mama - Hybrid Alludu". 18 April 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  9. ↑ "SV Krishna Reddy's 43rd film 'Vedavyas' gets a grand opening". The Hans India. 28 August 2025. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
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