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| S S Rajamouli |
S.S. Rajamouli is a film director in Tollywood. He was introduced as a
director by K. Raghavendra Rao. Starting from his first venture as a
director, Student No. 1, all his movies have had great success at the
box office. Simhadri was a success. His movies, Yamadonga and Magadheera
have a mythological background, and show the director's versatility
apart from his handling of predominantly contemporary subjects, such as
Sye. Rajamouli's movies often boast a good story, superior technical
values and are overall, proven powerful packages.
Previously,
Rajamouli directed teleserials under the guidance of his guru K.
Raghavendra Rao. His first gig was Student No. 1, which he directed
under K. Raghavendra Rao's supervision. He often collaborates with
Vijayendra Prasad (Writer),who is also Rajamouli's father, M. M.
Keeravani (Music director), R Ravinder (Art Director) and Kalyani Malik
(Music director).Rajamouli born in Raichur of Karnataka. However, his
native place is Kovvur. He studied up to Class IV at Kovvur and
continued his education till Intermediate at Eluru. Moreover his father
and brother are in the film industry. So, he joined as an assistant with
Editor Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao for some time.
Later, he worked for
some days in AVM recording theatre. After that, he joined his father as
an assistant with his father S Vijayendra Prasad afor about six years.
During that time, Rajamouli used to narrate his stories to several
directors.
After his home production Ardhangi turned out be a
disaster, his family returned from Chennai to Hyderabad. |
Rajamouli joined as an assistant with director K. Raghavendra Rao and
worked for Santi Nivasam, a teleserial. However, his seniors Vara
Mullapudi and Yeleti Chandrasekhar used to get more importance than he
did. Consequently, worked harder, which earned him the 'working devil'
(Pani Rakshasudu) title from K. Raghavendra Rao.
Rajamouli finally
got an opportunity to direct a film under the supervision of K.
Raghavendra Rao as Student No. 1 with Jr. NTR, which turned out to be a a
super hit.
Later on, he got another chance to direct Jr. NTR again
for Vijaya Maruthi Combines. That is Simhadriwhich was a mega
blockbuster. His third film Sye with Nitin Kumar Reddy was a musical
hit. After the completion of a hat-trick of hits, Rajamouili directed
Prabhas for Chatrapathi, which was a blockbuster hit.
Then he chose
Raviteja as hero for 'Vikramarkudu' which was also a super hit film.
During the shooting of the film Rajamouli was injured. After completing
five successive hits, Rajamouli brought out a socio-fantasy film with
Jr. NTR again- Yamadonga which launched Jr.NTR into number one sought
actor in tollywood. Rajamouli brought out the film on his own banner
'Viswamitra Creations'. With this, he had completed a double hat-trick
personally. His next venture was Magadheera which upon its release
turned out to be a mega blockbuster hit that broke telugu box office
records.he is currently working with comedian sunil as a hero for the
movie titled maryada ramanna.he is planning to do a mythological film
with prabhas for the second time, for which further details are awaited.
Filmography
Director
Maryada Ramanna (2010 23 rd july)
Magadheera(2009) - Mega Blockbuster
Yamadonga(2007) - Super Duper Hit (re-birth to NTR)
Vikramarkudu(2006) - Its an Awesome movie
Chatrapati(2005) - Only one for Prabhas
Sye(2004) - Stylish movie of TFI till that time
Simhadri(2003) - Blockbuster
Student No. 1(2002) - Rocking Hit
Producer
Yamadonga (2007)
Screenplay and Writer
Magadheera (2009)
Yamadonga (2007)
Chatrapathi (2005)
Sye (2004)
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