C. Rajendra Prasad was an Indian cinematographer, writer, producer and director known for his works in

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. An alumnus of the

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, he made films across various Indian languages and Persian. Prasad is a Science graduate from

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and graduate in Law from the

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. In 1995 he founded his own production company, "Amateur Artists" He died due to bronchitis on 19 August 2022.

Filmography

* ''

Nirantharam ''Nirantharam – The Incessant'' is a 1995 Telugu drama film, written and directed by C. Rajendra Prasad. Plot The story is set against the backdrop of the 1948 Telangana Rebellion. Production Produced by Chandra Siddhartha and the Film and ...

'' (1995) – Writer, cinematographer, director, producer * ''Man, Woman and the Mouse'' (2000) – Writer, cinematographer, director, producer * '' Inscrutable Americans'' (2001) – Director of Photography * '' Patth'' (2003) – Director of Photography * ''

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'' (2004) – Director of photography * '' Hawas'' (2004) – Director of photography * '' Megham in Telugu'' (2004) – Director of photography * ''Residue - Where the Truth Lies'' (2005) – Writer, cinematographer, director, producer * '' Eight: The Power of Shani'' (2006) – Director of photography * '' Saawan... The Love Season'' (2006) – Director of photography * ''Game'' (2007) – Director of photography * '' Mittal v/s Mittal'' (2010) – Director of photography * '' Aagaah: The Warning '' (2011) - Director of photography * ''Sisira'' in Telugu – Director of photography * Divana-e-Ishq in Persian (2013) – Director of photography *''All Lights, No Stars'' (2016) – Writer, cinematographer, director, producer * ''Call for Fun'' (2017) – Director of photography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Prasad, Rajendra 1966 births 2022 deaths Film and Television Institute of India alumni Indian cinematographers Indian film directors Indian film producers Indian male screenwriters Osmania University alumni University of Mumbai alumni