Edida Nageswara Rao is an Indian film producer in Telugu Cinema

Telugu cinema

The Cinema of Andhra Pradesh, also referred to as Telugu Cinema or Tollywood, is the Telugu film industry in India. The Telugu language film industry is known for being one of the three largest in terms of no.of films produced yearly in India. The Prasads IMAX theatre in Hyderabad is one of the...

. He owns the 30 yr old film production house Poornodaya Movie Creations in Tollywood.

Career

He has produced films with a classical touch in the 1970s & 80s. He was born to Sattiraju Naidu, in a Telugu

Telugu people

The Telugu people or Telugu Prajalu are an ethnic group of India. They are the native speakers of the Telugu language, the most commonly spoken language in India after Hindi and Bengali...

  Naidu

Naidu

Naidu is a title used by various social groups of the Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu states of India. It is also used in Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra, Orissa and Chattisgarh...

 family. Some of the most memorable movies in Telugu film history like Shankarabharanam, Swathi Muthyam

Swathi Muthyam

Swathi Muthyam is a Telugu film directed by K. Viswanath,dubbed and released in tamil as Sippikul Muthu. starring Tamil actor Kamal Haasan and Raadhika. The movie won accolades at the International Asian Film Festival in both "Best Film" and "Best Actor" categories...

, Swayamkrushi etc were produced by him. Most of the movies produced by him won the National Film Award for best feature film in Telugu category, Nandi Awards

Nandi Awards

The Nandi Awards is the most Prominent award ceremony for Telugu films, Telugu Theater & Television, presented annually in Andhra Pradesh, India. "Nandi" means "bull", the awards being named after the big granite bull at Lepakshi — a cultural and historical symbol of Andhra Pradesh.Nandi...

 and were screened in several international film festivals. These films were also dubbed & released in the Russian

Russian language

Russian is a Slavic language used primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in Ukraine, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan and Estonia and, to a lesser extent, the other countries that were once constituent republics...

 Language. He started his career as a theater actor, film actor, dubbing artist and then ventured into film producing. After getting retired from the film production, He has also worked as Telugu Film producer's Council Secretary, Nandi Awards

Nandi Awards

The Nandi Awards is the most Prominent award ceremony for Telugu films, Telugu Theater & Television, presented annually in Andhra Pradesh, India. "Nandi" means "bull", the awards being named after the big granite bull at Lepakshi — a cultural and historical symbol of Andhra Pradesh.Nandi...

 Committee Chairman and National Film Award Committee member.

Filmography

• Aapathbandavudu (1992)
• Swara Kalpana (1989)
• Swayamkrushi (1987)
• Swathi Muthyam
  Swathi Muthyam
  Swathi Muthyam is a Telugu film directed by K. Viswanath,dubbed and released in tamil as Sippikul Muthu. starring Tamil actor Kamal Haasan and Raadhika. The movie won accolades at the International Asian Film Festival in both "Best Film" and "Best Actor" categories...
  
   (1985)
• Sagara Sangamam (1983)
• Sitaara
  Sitaara
  Sitaara is a 1983 Telugu film directed by Vamsy. The film introduced Bhanupriya to the Telugu film industry. The movie was adapted from his own novel Mahal lo Kokila .-Plot:...
  
   (1983)
• Seethakoka Chiluka
  Seethakoka Chiluka (1981 film)
  Seethakoka Chiluka is a 1981 Telugu language film directed by Bharathiraja. It is a remake of Bharathiraja's Tamil film Alaigal Oivathillai. Karthik reprises his role from the original film. Aruna Mucherla did female lead character. The film has received a Swarna Nandi Award for Best Feature Film....
  
   (1981)
• Tayaramma Bangarayya
  Tayaramma Bangarayya
  Tayaramma Bangarayya is a 1979 Telugu film starring Sowcar Janaki as Tayaramma and Kaikala Satyanarayana as Bangarayya. It costars Chiranjeevi.-The Plot:...
  
   (1979)
• Shankarabharanam (1979)
• Siri Siri Muvva
  Siri Siri Muvva
  Siri Siri Muvva is a 1978 Telugu film from director K. Viswanath, producer Edida Nageshwara Rao, dialogues by Jandhyala. The stars are Jayapradha and Chandra Mohan. The director K...
  
  (1978)

External links

• http://www.in.com/videos/watchvideo-chiranjeevi-appriciates-edida-nageswara-rao-5849723.html
• http://popcorn.oneindia.in/artist/20719/4/edida-nageswara-rao.html
• http://www.mirchi9.com/movies/2011/04/03/chit-chat-with-edida-nageswararao-parts3tv1/