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Filmmaker · India

K. V. Reddy

Died in 1972

Kadiri Venkata Reddy was born on 1 July 1912 in Tellamitta Palle, near Tadipatri, in the Anantapur district; his father died when he was two. He joined the Vauhini studios, of which he became a partner, where he was a cashier and then production manager before moving to directing in 1942. He made fourteen feature films in Telugu, historical, social, fantasy and mythological films, received three national awards and died in Madras on 15 September 1972.

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