G. V. Sudhakar Naidu is an

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who played roles in

Telugu film Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Telugu language, widely spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Telugu cinema is based in Film Nagar, Hy ...

s. He became a

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in 2008 and has directed two Telugu films. His first film was ''Hero'' released in 2008 with Nitin Reddy and Bhavana. His second film as a director got chance to work with Srikanth was ''

Ranga The Donga ''Ranga The Donga'' is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by G. V. Sudhakar Naidu. It stars Srikanth (Telugu actor), Srikanth, Ramya Krishna and Vimala Raman. The film was released on 30 December 2010. Plot Ranga (Srikanth) ...

'' released in 2010. He also contested for Gajuwaka constituency from congress in 2014 general elections. He is more well known in the Telugu film industry as G. V. rather than Sudhakar Naidu.

Career

G. V. Sudhakar Naidu of ''Hero'' and ''Ranga - The Donga'' fame has wowed Nana Patekar and Anil Kapoor with its history. Many films from Tollywood have been remade into Hindi recently. It is an achievement of sorts for a Telugu movie maker. Sudhakar's upward mobility to Bollywood hinges on the fact that the film will also see Hema Malini and Rekha in important lead cast. Telugu movies have had a successful run in that industry for years now.

Filmography

As director

* ''

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'' (2008) * ''

'' (2010)

As actor

Telugu

*'' Anthapuram'' (1998) *''Baalaram'' (2000) *''Ayodhya Ramayya'' (2000) *''

Itlu Sravani Subramanyam ''Itlu Sravani Subramanyam'' ( Regards, Sravani and Subramanyam) is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. This film stars Ravi Teja, Tanu Roy and Sheen (the latter two make their debut). The ...

'' (2001) *'' Seema Simham'' (2002) *''

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'' (2002) *'' Indra'' (2002) *''

Okkadu ''Okkadu'' ( ''The One'') is a 2003 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film written and directed by Gunasekhar. It stars Mahesh Babu, Bhumika Chawla and Prakash Raj. The film was produced by M.S. Raju while music was composed by Mani Sharm ...

'' (2003) *'' Simhadri'' (2003) *'' Samba'' (2004) *''

Andhrawala ''Andhrawala'' ( ''Andhrite'') is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh and starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr. playing a dual role, while Rakshitha, Sayaji Shinde, and Rahul Dev play important roles. Music ...

'' (2004) *''

Athanokkade ''Athanokkade'' () is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Surender Reddy. It was produced by Nandamuri Janaki Ram, Kalyan Ram's elder brother, under the banner N. T. R. Arts. It stars Kalyan Ram, Sindhu ...

'' (2005) *'' Happy'' (2006) *'' Ranam'' (2006) *''

Asadhyudu ''Asadhyudu'' () is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Anil Krishna in his directorial debut. Produced by Vallurupalli Ramesh Babu under Maharishi Cinema banner, the film stars Nandamuri Kalyan Ram, Diya, Chalapath ...

'' (2006) *''

Pokiri ''Pokiri'' () is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. The film was produced by Jagannadh and Manjula Ghattamaneni by their respective production companies Vaishno Academy and Indira Prod ...

'' (2006) *'' Aadavari Matalaku Arthale Verule'' (2007) *''

Chirutha ''Chirutha'' () is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh, and produced by C. Ashwini Dutt under the banner Vyjayanthi Movies. The film stars Ram Charan, Neha Sharma, Prakash Raj and Ashish Vidyarthi whi ...

'' (2007) *''

Kantri ''Kantri'' is a 2008 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Meher Ramesh, a protégé of director Puri Jagannadh and who had earlier worked on Kannada films. Jr. NTR, Hansika Motwani, and Tanisha Mukherjee star in the lead ...

'' (2008) *''

'' (2010) *''

Oosaravelli ''Oosaravelli'' ( Chameleon) is a 2011 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film directed by Surender Reddy. It stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Tamannaah with Prakash Raj in an important role. The score and soundtrack for the film is composed by ...

'' (2011) *'' Sudigadu'' (2012) *''

Okkadine ''Okkadine'' is a 2013 Telugu film directed by Srinivas Raga and produced by C. V. Reddy, under Gulabi Movies. The film stars Nara Rohit and Nithya Menon in lead roles. The film was dubbed into Hindi as ''Aur Ek Dushman'' and into Malayalam as ' ...

'' (2013) *''

Chandee ''Chandee'', also spelled as ''Chandi'', is a 2013 Telugu film directed by V. Samudra starring Priyamani, R. Sarathkumar, Ashish Vidhyarthi and Krishnam Raju in the lead roles, and Ali and MS Narayana as key comedians. Scarlett Wilson appear ...

'' (2013) *''

Yevadu ''Yevadu'' () is a 2014 Indian Telugu-language action thriller film co-written and directed by Vamsi Paidipally. The film stars Ram Charan, Shruti Haasan, and Amy Jackson while Allu Arjun and Kajal Aggarwal in cameo roles with Jayasudha, ...

'' (2014) *''

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'' (2014) *''Poga'' (2014) *''

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'' (2016) *''

Sarrainodu ''Sarrainodu'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by Allu Aravind's Geetha Arts. The film stars Allu Arjun, Rakul Preet Singh, Catherine Tresa, Srikanth, and Aadhi Pinisetty. B ...

'' (2016) *''Jakkana'' (2016) *'' Hyper'' (2016) *''

Appatlo Okadundevadu ''Appatlo Okadundevadu'' () is a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action crime film written and directed by Saagar K Chandra and produced by Aran Media Works. The film stars Nara Rohit, Sree Vishnu, and debutantes Tanya Hope and Sasha Singh, whi ...

'' (2016) *'' Jaya Janaki Nayaka'' (2017) *''

Vinaya Vidheya Rama ''Vinaya Vidheya Rama'' () is a 2019 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Boyapati Srinu and produced by DVV Danayya. The film stars Ram Charan, Vivek Oberoi and Kiara Advani. The music was composed by Devi Sri Prasad. ...

'' (2019)

Tamil

*'' Anthapuram'' (1999) *''

Thavasi ''Thavasi'' is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language action drama film directed by K. R. Udhayashankar starring Vijayakanth in dual lead roles, with Soundarya, Vadivelu, Jayasudha, Prathyusha, Nassar, Ponnambalam playing other pivotal roles. The ...

'' (2001) *''

Pachchak Kuthira ''Pachchak Kuthira'' () is a 2006 Tamil-language film written and directed by Parthiban. The film stars himself and Namitha. The film was released on 14 April 2006 to negative reviews. Plot Pachchamuthu ( R. Parthiban), by his own confession, ...

'' (2006) *''

Pokkiri ''Pokkiri'' () is a 2007 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by Prabhu Deva. It is the Tamil remake of the 2006 Telugu film ''Pokiri'' starring Mahesh Babu. The film stars Vijay and Asin with Prakash Raj, Nassar, Mukesh Tiwari, Vadiv ...

'' (2007) *''

Kuruvi ''Kuruvi'' () is a 2008 Indian Tamil-language superhero comedy film written and directed by Dharani. Produced by Udhayanidhi Stalin, the film stars Vijay in the titular role with Trisha and Suman in other prominent roles. Vivek, Ashish Vidy ...

'' (2008)

Kannada

*'' Durgi'' (2004)

Hindi

*'' Wanted'' (2009) *'' R... Rajkumar'' (2013) Bhojpuri Nirahua no 1 (2009)

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