Dharmendra Kakarala (born 1981) is an

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film editor Film editing is both a creative and a technical part of the post-production process of filmmaking. The term is derived from the traditional process of working with film which increasingly involves the use of digital technology. The film edit ...

who works in

Telugu cinema Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Telugu language, widely spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Telugu cinema is based in Film Nagar, Hy ...

. He is known for editing the film ''

Prasthanam ''Prasthanam'' () is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language political action drama film written and directed by Deva Katta. The film was produced by Ravi Vallabhaneni under VRC Media & Entertainment banner. The film stars Sharwanand, Sai Kumar, Sundeep K ...

'' (2010).

Career

After few attempts of attending college for civil engineering, Dharmendra decided to study film making, at

Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute (SRFTI) is a film and television institute located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. Named after Indian filmmaker Satyajit Ray, the institute provides higher and professional education and technical expe ...

, in

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. A 2004 graduate from the film institute, he worked as an associate editor for films like ''

Andhrudu ''Andhrudu'' () is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language action film produced by ML Kumar Chowdary on Sri Keerthi Creations banner and directed by Paruchuri Murali. Starring Gopichand, Gowri Pandit and music composed by Kalyani Malik. The film was cr ...

'' (2005), ''

Oka V Chitram ''Oka V Chitram'' (styled ''Oka 'V' Chitram'') is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language comedy film written and directed by Teja, and produced by Dasari Narayana Rao and Siri Media Pvt Ltd. It stars Aadhi Pinisetty, Vamsi Krishna and Madhu Shalini. The ...

'' (2006), ''

Rakhee ''Rakhi'' or ''Rakhee'' is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language masala film directed by Krishna Vamsi and starring Jr. NTR, Ileana D'Cruz and Charmme Kaur. Suhasini, Sarath Babu, Chandra Mohan, Brahmaji, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Saranya Ponvannan, Brahm ...

'' (2006), '' Lakshmi Kalyanam'' (2007), ''

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'' (2007), '' Mestri'' (2009), and '' Bangaaru Babu'' (2009), before editing his debut film, ''

'' (2010). This was written and directed by

Deva Katta Deva Katta is an Indian American film director and screenwriter who works in Telugu cinema. He directed cult classic Telugu movies such as ''Vennela'' (2005), ''Prasthanam'' (2010), ''Autonagar Surya'' (2014) and ''Republic (film)'' (2021). In ...

Filmography

* ''

'' (2010) * '' LBW: Life Before Wedding'' (2011) * ''

Dhada ''Dhada'' () is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by Ajay Bhuyan and produced by D. Siva Prasad Reddy. The film features Naga Chaitanya and Kajal Aggarwal. The music composed by Devi Sri Prasad, cinematography by Gnana Shekar V ...

'' (2011) * ''

Vennela 1 1/2 ''Vennela'' ( en, Moonlight) is a 2005 Telugu romantic comedy film written and directed by Deva Katta, starring Raja and Parvati Melton as well as Sharwanand and Ravi Varma. ''Vennela'' was well received among the young, urban audiences and south ...

'' (2012) * ''

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'' (2012) * '' Mallela Theeram Lo Sirimalle Puvvu'' (2013) * ''

Chandamama Kathalu ''Chandamama Kathalu: Volume 1'' is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language anthology film directed by Praveen Sattaru and produced by Chanakya Bhooneti. The film has eight sub-stories revolving around love. The lives of the central characters in the sub- ...

'' (2014) * ''

Bangaru Kodipetta ''Bangaru Kodipetta'' () is a 2014 Telugu language romantic comedy film directed by Raj Pippalla and produced by Sunitha Tati under Guru Films and starring Navdeep and Swati Reddy. The title of this film is based on a song from ''Gharana Mogudu ...

'' (2015) * ''

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'' (2015) * ''Padesave'' (2016) * ''

Guntur Talkies ''Guntur Talkies'' is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language crime comedy film directed by Praveen Sattaru who co-wrote the film with Siddu Jonnalagadda. The film stars Jonnalagadda, Rashmi Gautam, Shraddha Das, and Naresh. The film was a sleeper hit. ...

'' (2016) * ''

Oka Manasu ''Oka Manasu'' () is a 2016 Telugu film written and directed by G. V. Rama Raju. It features Naga Shourya and Niharika Konidela in the lead roles, which marks Niharika debut in Telugu cinema. The film was released worldwide on 24 June 2016. Plo ...

''(2016) * ''

PSV Garuda Vega ''PSV Garuda Vega'' is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language action spy thriller film written and directed by Praveen Sattaru. The film is produced by M. Koteswara Raju and stars Rajasekhar, Pooja Kumar, Adith Arun, Shraddha Das, and Kishore, while Sa ...

'' (2017) * ''

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'' (2017) (Sound Supervision) * ''

Thipparaa Meesam ''Thipparaa Meesam'' () is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language suspense thriller film starring Sree Vishnu and Nikki Tamboli with Rohini in an important role. Cast * Sree Vishnu as Mani Shankar * Nikki Tamboli as Mounika * Rohini as Lalita, Man ...

'' (2018) * ''

Unpaused ''Unpaused'' is an Indian Hindi-language anthology film consisting of five short segments directed by Raj & DK, Nitya Mehra, Nikkhil Advani, Tannishtha Chatterjee and Avinash Arun. With an ensemble cast, the stories revolved around lives of p ...

'' (2020) * ''

Cinema Bandi ''Cinema Bandi'' () is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language Neo-noir dramedy film directed by debutant Praveen Kandregula. Produced by Raj Nidimoru and Krishna D.K., the film features several debutant actors. Set in a village near the Andhra–Karnat ...

'' (2021) * ''11th Hour'' (2021); web series * '' Valliddari Madhya'' (2022) * '' The Ghost'' (2022)

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Kakarala, Dharmendra 1978 births Living people People from Eluru Telugu film editors Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute alumni Film editors from Andhra Pradesh