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Dhavala Satyam

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Davala Satyam is an Indian film director, producer and screenplay writer. He has worked predominantly in Telugu cinema since the early 1980s.

Dhavala Satyam

Satyam is known for his revolutionary movies known as Erra Cinema in Telugu. His film Yuvatharam Kadilindi won a Nandi Award for Best Feature Film from the Government of Andhra Pradesh and M. Prabhakar Reddy won the Nandi Award for Best Actor in 1980.[1]

He associated with film personalities such Dasari Narayana Rao, Madala Ranga Rao, Chiranjeevi, Murali Mohan and R. Narayana Murthy.

Satyam directed Chaitanya Ratham (1987), a controversial biopic on politician Vangaveeti Mohana Ranga and his brother Vangaveeti Radha despite the political pressures. Both Ranga and Radha were murdered by political opponents. The movie prints were destroyed.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ "Nandi award best actors list since the beginning - telugu cinema, et". www.idlebrain.com.
  2. ^ "ధవళ సత్యం దర్శకత్వంలో 'వంగవీటి రంగా'... పవన్ నటిస్తారా...? వర్మ వంగవీటి ఏమౌతుంది...?" (in Telugu).
  3. ^ "వ్యవస్థని కుదిపేసిన 'ఎర్రమల్లెలు'". Visalaandhra National Telugu Daily (in Telugu). 28 May 2011. Archived from the original on 28 March 2019. Retrieved 4 March 2018.
  4. ^ "Vangaveeti Film by Dhavala Sathyam". Ragalahari. 12 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Gudipoodi Srihari Review".
  6. ^ Warrier, Shobha (17 May 2010). "An animation film on Lava-Kusa". Rediff. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  7. ^ "Lava Kusa' in 2D animation". The Hindu. 21 February 2010.