B. R. Panthulu

B. R. Panthulu

Indian cinematographer (1910–1974)

Budaguru Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu was an Indian film director, producer and actor. He is best known for directing films in Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi. His most popular films are Karnan, Veerapandiya Kattabomman, Sri Krishnadevaraya, School Master and Kittur Channamma. B. R. Panthulu was a successful actor and converted Ma. Po. Si.'s biographical works Veerapandiya Kattabomman and Kappalottiya Thamizhan to celluloid.

Filmography in the catalog

Credited on 27 films (1942–1973) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).

Year ▲ Title CreatorLengthFormatColorSound
1942 Gangavathar C. K. Sachi B&W
1946 Lanvangi Y. V. Rao
1948 Bhaktha Jana P. Pullaiah B&W
1951 Mohana Sundaram (1951 film) A. T. Krishnaswamy
1952 Chinna Durai T. R. Mahalingam B&W
1954 Kalyanam Panniyum Brammachari P. Neelakantan Color & B&W
1955 Chella Pillai M. V. Raman B&W
1955 Doctor Savithri R. M. Krishnaswamy B&W
1956 Sivasakthi Dubbed from Kannada[1] P. Neelakantan
1957 Thangamalai Ragasiyam B. R. Panthulu B&W
1958 Badi Panthulu B. R. Panthulu
1958 Engal Kudumbam Perisu B. R. Panthulu
1958 Sabaash Meena B. R. Panthulu
1959 School Master B. R. Panthulu Color
1959 Veerapandiya Kattabomman B. R. Panthulu
1961 Kappalottiya Thamizhan B. R. Panthulu
1962 Bale Pandiya B. R. Panthulu
1962 Dil Tera Diwana B. R. Panthulu 150 min B&W
1962 Gaali Medalu B. R. Panthulu B&W
1963 Pempudu Koothuru B. R. Panthulu
1964 Karnan B. R. Panthulu 187 min
1965 Ayirathil Oruvan B. R. Panthulu
1966 Nadodi B.R. Panthulu
1968 Ragasiya Police 115 B. R. Panthulu
1969 Gandondu Hennaru B. R. Panthulu Color
1970 Thedi Vandha Mappillai B. R. Panthulu
1973 School Master B. R. Panthulu Color