K. Vasu
కె.వాసు
Born
Kolli Srinavasa Rao

(1951-01-07)7 January 1951
Died26 May 2023(2023-05-26) (aged 72)
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Occupation(s)Ffilm director, screenwriter
SpouseRatnakumari
ChildrenAnnapurna, Deepti
Parent(s)K. Pratyagatma, Satyavati

Kolli Srinavasa Rao (7 January 1951 – 26 May 2023), known professionally as K. Vasu, was an Indian film director and screenwriter, who worked in Telugu cinema. Son of K. Pratyagatma, an Indian film journalist, director and producer known for his works in Telugu and Hindi cinema.[1][2]

Vasu died in Hyderabad on 26 May 2023, at the age of 72.[3]

Filmography

YearTitleNotes
1974Aadapillala Thandrialso story and producer
1978Pranam Khareedu
1979Kothala Raayudu
Edi Papam Edi Punyam
Muddu Muchata
Oka Challani Rathri
1980Aarani Mantalu
Gopala Rao Gari Ammayi
1981Devudu Mamayya
Thodu Dongalu
Babulugaadi Debba
Guvvala Janta
Pakkinti AmmayiA remake of the 1953 Telugu film of the same name which in itself was a remake of the Bengali-language film Pasher Bari (1952) [4] based on the namesake short story by Arun Chowdhury. Also screenplay.
1982Kalahala Kapuram
1984Allullostunnaru
Eduruleni Monagallu
Kotha Dhampathulu
1985America Alludualso screenplay
1986Sri Shirdi Saibaba Mahathyamalso screenplay
1987Dammit Katha Addam Thirigindialso screenplay
1989Ayyappa Swamy Mahatyam
1990Chinna Kodalu
1991Prema Chitram Pelli Vichitram
Aada Pilla
Pichi Pullayya
Palleturi Pellam
1992Joker Mama Super Alludualso screenplay
1993Repati Rowdy
1994Puttinilla Mettinilla
2004Intlo Srimathi Veedhilo KumariA remake of Priyadarshan's 2003 Hindi film Hungama, which itself borrowed its story from the director's Poochakkoru Mookkuthi (1984).
2008GajibijiAlso a producer and writer.
2016TingaroduAlso a producer.

References

  1. "Kotayya Pratyagatma - Profile". Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  2. "K Vasu: ప్రముఖ దర్శక నిర్మాత కె.వాసు కన్నుమూత". eenadu.net. 27 May 2023. Retrieved 27 May 2023.
  3. "'Pranam Khareedu' director K Vasu is no more". telugucinema.com. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
  4. "Tamil cinema's bong connection". The Times of India. 29 April 2018. Retrieved 8 December 2020.


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