Hanu Raghavapudi

Hanumanth Rao Raghavapudi is an Indian film director and screenwriter known for his work in Telugu-language films. He made his directorial debut with Andala Rakshasi and went onto direct films such as Krishna Gadi Veera Prema Gaadha, LIE, and Padi Padi Leche Manasu.

Hanu Raghavapudi
Born
Hanumanth Rao Raghavapudi

Kothagudem, Telangana, India
OccupationFilm director, screenwriter
Years active2002 - present

Early life and career

Raghavapudi hails from Kothagudem of Telangana. He studied up to graduation there and completed his MCA in Hyderabad.[1]

He worked as an assistant director for movies Aithe, Okkadunnadu and as associate director for Anukokunda Oka Roju with director Chandra Sekhar Yeleti.[1] He made his debut with Andala Rakshasi,[2] and also directed the short film, I Am Famous, Krishna Gadi Veera Prema Gaadha, LIE and Padi Padi Leche Manasu. An untitled film with Raghavpudi and actor Dulquer Salman for a period drama set in 1964 associated with Vyjayanthi Movies banner has been announced.[3]

Filmography
Year Title Cast Music Director Notes Ref.
2012Andala RakshasiNaveen Chandra, Lavanya Tripathi, Rahul RavindranRadhan[4]
2016Krishna Gaadi Veera Prema GaadhaNani, Mehreen PirzadaVishal Chandrasekhar
2017LIENithin, Megha AkashMani Sharma
2018Padi Padi Leche ManasuSharwanand, Sai PallaviVishal Chandrasekhar

[5]

2021Lieutenant Ram (Working Title)Dulquer Salman, Mrunal ThakurVishal ChandrasekharFilming[6]

References
  1. "Chitchat with Hanu Raghavapudi". Idlebrain. Retrieved 15 August 2012.
  2. "SS Rajamouli buys shares in 'Andala Rakshasi'". IBN. 26 July 2012. Archived from the original on 30 July 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2012.
  3. "Dulquer Salmaan to play Lieutenant Ram in Hanu Raghavapudi's period film". India Today. 28 July 2020.
  4. "Andala Rakshasi — Love, sunny side down". The Hindu. 11 August 2012. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  5. "My cinematic grammar is more effective in Padi Padi Leche Manasu". The Indian Express. 27 December 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2020.
  6. "'Batla House' actress Mrunal Thakur shoots for Telugu film in Kashmir". Kashmir News Service. 21 April 2021.
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