Ravi Raja Pinisetty is an Indian film director known for his works in the
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 ...
with actors such as
Chiranjeevi
Chiranjeevi (born Konidela Sivasankara Varaprasad; 22 August 1955) is an Indian actor, film producer and former politician, who predominantly works in Telugu cinema. Chiranjeevi starred in over 150 feature films in Telugu language, Telugu, as ...
,
Nandamuri Balakrishna
Nandamuri Balakrishna (born 10 June 1960), simply known as Balakrishna or Balayya or NBK, is an Indian actor, producer and politician. He appeared in more than 100 Telugu films over forty years in a variety of roles and established himself as ...
,
Mohan Babu,
Rajasekhar and
Daggubati Venkatesh
Daggubati Venkatesh (born 13 December 1960) is an Indian actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema and a few hindi films. Venkatesh debuted with the 1986 film '' Kaliyuga Pandavulu'' for which he won his first Nandi Award. In a c ...
. Some of his major hits include ''
Yamudiki Mogudu'' with Chiranjeevi, ''
Pedarayudu
''Pedarayudu'' is a 1995 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Ravi Raja Pinisetty and starring Mohan Babu in a dual role with Bhanupriya and Soundarya also starred in the film. Tamil Superstar Rajinikanth appears in a special appearance ...
'' with Mohan Babu, ''
Bangaru Bullodu'' with Nandamuri Balakrishna and ''
Chanti'' with Venkatesh.
Most of his directorial ventures are remakes. He has directed about 40 films so far.
Family
Ravi Raja Pinisetty has two sons. Eldest son, Satya Prabhas is a movie director and younger son
Aadhi Pinisetty
Aadhi Pinisetty is an Indian actor who appears in Tamil and Telugu films. He is the recipient of a Nandi Award and a SIIMA Award, in addition to two nominations for Filmfare Awards South.
Born to film director Ravi Raja Pinisetty, he debuted ...
is an actor in Tamil and Telugu films.
Filmography
References
Year of birth missing (living people)
20th-century births
Telugu film directors
Living people
Film directors from Andhra Pradesh
20th-century Indian film directors
21st-century Indian film directors
People from West Godavari district
People from Palakollu
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