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Jandhyala Veera Venkata Durga Siva Subramanya Sastry Telugu (14 January 1951 - 19 June 2001) was a Telugu film Screenplay writer and Director, best-known for his comedy films.Jandhyala, popularly known as Hasya Brahma Jandhyala, was born into a Telugu Brahmin family on the auspicious day of Makara Sankranti (January 14) in 1951 at Narsapuram. Son of Jandhyala Papayya Sastry(famous telugu poet)
He graduated with B.Com. from SRR & CVR College in Vijayawada.Jandhyala married Annapurna, and has two daughters Sahiti and Sampada.
Jandhyala died on 19 June 2001.
Career
He was a good playwright during his college days. His first play 'Ek Din Ka Sultan' became a pretty popular play. His last play is Gundelu Marchabadunu. He entered the films as a lyricist though the film Punya Bhoomi Kallu Teru. His first released film was K. Vishwanath's Siri Siri Muvva. He was also a good dialogue writer, has written dialogues to the films like Shankarabharanam.
He turned into a director with the film Mudda Mandaram. His last film was 'Vichitram' was apparently his 60th film as a director.
He introduced a many comedy actors like Padmasri Bramhanandam, Suthi Velu and Suthi Veerabhadra Rao. His film with Usha Kiron movies Srivariki Premalekha became an all time great comedy movie. His movie Ananda Bhairavi was a milestone in his career and won many awards including the National award.
He directed several hits like Nalugu Sthambalata, Ananda Bhairavi, Rendu Rellu Aaru, Aha Naa Pellanta, Vivaha Bhojanambu, Choopulu Kalasina Subhavela, Chantabbai, Amara Jeevi, Seeta Rama Kalyanam and Padamati Sandhya Ragam.
He also acted in a film Aapadhbandavudu with Chiranjeevi as a father of the heroine. At the end of the film he is shown dying having dedicated all his works in a selfless way. In real life too, he died leaving behind him a legacy of excellent films. He also worked as a dubbing artist for few movies in telugu.
Filmography
Movies List (Director)
Movie Actors Release Date
Muddha Mandaram Pradeep, Poornima 1981
Malle Pandiri Vijji Babu, Jyothi, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 1982
Nalugu Sthambhalata Naresh, Pradeep, Purnima, Tulasi 15-5-1982
Nelavanka Rajesh, Gummadi, J. V. Somayajulu 25-1-1983
Rendu Jalla Seetha Naresh, Pradeep, Rajesh, Subhakar, Mahalakshmi, Subhaleka Sudhakar, Sutti Veerabhadra Rao, Suthi velu 30-3-1983
Amarajeevi Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayapradha 19-8-1983
Moodu Mullu Chandra Mohan, Radhika, Geetha -9-1983
Sreevariki Prema Lekha Naresh, Purnima, Sutti Veerabhadra Rao, Nutan Prasad, Misro 2-3-1984
Ananda Bhairavi (Telugu & Kannada) Girish Karnad, Malavika, Rajesh, Kanchana, Sutti Veerabhadra Rao, Suthi Velu 11-4-1984
Rao Gopal rao Rao Gopal Rao, Chandra Mohan, Muchcharla Aruna 1984
Puththadi Bomma Naresh, Purnima, Muchcharla Aruna 1985
Babai Abbai Bala Krishna, Anitha Reddy[Debt], Sutti Veera Bhadra Rao 8-2-1985
Srivari Sobhanam Naresh, Anitha Reddy 1985
Mogudu Pellalu Naresh, Bhanu Priya 5-8-1985
Muddula Manavaralu Bhanumathi, Suhasini, Jayasudha, Chandra Mohan, Sarat Babu 1985
Rendu Rellu Aru Rajendra Prasad, Chandra Mohan, Rajani, Preethy 11-1-1986
Seetha Rama Kalyanam Bala Krishna, Rajani 18-4-1986
Chantabbai Chiranjeevi, SUTHIVELU, Suhasini 22-8-1986
Padamati Sandhya Ragam Vijayasanthi, Tom, Gummaluri Sastry 11-4-1987
Raga Leela Raghu, Sumalatha, Tulasi, Sandhya 4-6-1987
Satyagraham Challa Ramakrishna Reddy, Saritha, Guntur Sastry 1987
Aha Naa Pellanta Rajendra Prasad (actor), Rajani 27-11-1987
Chinni Krishnudu Ramesh, Khushboo, Sarat Babu -4-1988
Vivaha Bhojanambu Chandra Mohan, Rajendra Prasad, Aswani -4-1988
Neeku Naaku Pellanta Dr.Rajasekhar, Aswani 8-1988
Choopulu Kalasina Subhavela Naresh, Mohan, Aswani, Sudha 7-10-1988
Hy Hy Nayaka Naresh, Sri Bharathi 23-2-1989
Jayammu Nishayammura Rajendra Prasad, Sumalatha, Chandra Mohan, Avanthi 6-7-1989
Bava Bava Panneru Naresh, Rupa Kala 9-8-1991
Prema Entha Madhuram Naresh, Mayuri 6-9-1991
Vichitra Prema Rajendra Prasad, Amrutha 1991
Babai Hotel Brahmanandam, Kinnera 5-6-1992
Prema Jindabad Rajendra Prasad, Aiswarya, Subhalekha Sudhakar -
Aa Aaa e ee Varun Raj, Achyuth, Vijay Kumar -
Shhh. Gup Chup Varun Raj, Bhanu Priya 12-5-1994
Oho Naa Pellanta Harish, Sanghavi 20-3-1996
Vichitram Dr Ghazal Srinivas, Chandra Sree, Sri Harsha, Charmi 6-11-1999
Awards
- 1983, National Award for Best Regional Director for the movie Ananda Bhairavi
- 1983, Andhra Nandi Award for the Best director for the movie Ananda Bhairavi
- 1987, Andhra Nandi Award for the Best Story Writer for the movie Padamati Sandhya Ragam
- 1992, Andhra Nandi Award for the Best Dialogue Writer for the movie Apadbhandavudu
Awards for Jandhayala Movies (Other than Ananda Bhairavi)
Goutham Raju - 1988, Andhra Nandi Award for the Best editor for the movie Hy Hy Nayaka
Awards for the movie Ananda Bhairavi
National Award
Jandhyala - Best Regional Director
Andhra Nandi Awards
Best Movie
Jandhyala - Best director.
S.Gopala Reddy - Best Photography.
K.S.Chandra Murthy - Second Best story writer.
Andhra Pradesh Film Journalists Award
Best Movie
Jandhyala - Best Director
Girish Karnad - Best Actor
Vijayawada Film Journalists Award
Best Movie
Jandhyala - Best Director
Ramesh Naidu - Best Music Director
Vamsi Awards
Best Movie
Jandhyala - Best Director
Ramesh Naidu - Best Music Director
Kanchana - Best Actress
Sutti Veerabhadra Rao, Sutti Velu - Best male comedy pair
Sri Lakshmi - Best female comedian
Kondamudi Sree Rama Chandra Murthy - Best Story
Kalasagar Awards
Best Movie
Jandhyala - Best Director
Ramesh Naidu - Best Music Director
Kondamudi Sree Rama Chandra Murthy - Best Story
Best Male Comedian
Best Female Comedian
Andhra Pradesh Cinegoers Awards
Best Movie
Jandhyala - Best Director
Ramesh Naidu - Best Music Director
Girish Karnad - Best Actor
Best Actress
Best Female Comedian
Best Baby Actor
Hasyapriya Relangi Academy Award
Best Female Comedian
Madras Film Fans
Jandhyala - Best Director
Movies List (Actor)
Rendu Rellu Aaru
Apadbandhavudu
Movies List (Gave voice)
Chupulu Kalasina Subhavela (for Sutti Veerabhadra Rao)
Bharateeyudu (for The cop chasing the hero)
Iddaru (for Prakashraj)
padamati sandhya ragam (for [vijayasanthi] father(meer abdulla one of producer of this movie])
Arunachalam (for {Vissu} Rangachary, Rambha's father)
