Vijaya Vauhini Studios | |
Founder: | Moola Narayana Swamy B. N. Reddy |
Location City: | Chennai, Tamil Nadu |
Location Country: | India |
Area Served: | India |
Key People: | Nagi Reddi Chakrapani |
Industry: | Motion picture |
Vijaya Vauhini Studios is one of the premier motion picture movie studios in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is the combination of Vijaya Productions and Vauhini Studios. B. Nagi Reddy (Bommireddy Nagi Reddy) was the founder of Vijaya Productions and Moola Narayana Swamy founded Vauhini Studios.
See also: Vauhini Studios. Being once considered as the largest film studio in Asia, Vijaya Vauhini Studios resulted from the merger between Vauhini Studios and Vijaya Productions, in 1948 when Telugu film producer Moola Narayana Swamy leased the studios which was under heavy liabilities to the Vijaya Productions run by B. Nagi Reddy (Bommireddy Nagi Reddy), Chakrapani who were one time partners of Moola Narayana Swamy in the 1930s.
Some of these films such as Pathala Bhairavi (1951), Pelli Chesi Choodu (1952), Chandraharam (1954), and Maya Bazar (1957) were dubbed into Tamil at the same time, Missamma was remade as Missiamma (1955) with Gemini Ganesan playing NTR's role. Excepting Chandraharam and Uma Chandi Gowri Sankarula Katha (1968), every film made by Vijaya Productions was successful at the box office.
Year | Title | Language | Cast | Director | Notes |
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1950 | Shavukaru | Telugu | N. T. Rama Rao, Govindrajula Subba Rao | ||
1951 | Pathala Bhairavi | Telugu / Tamil | N. T. Rama Rao, K. Malati, S. V. Ranga Rao | ||
1952 | Kalyanam Panni Paar | Tamil | |||
Pelli Chesi Choodu | Telugu | ||||
1953 | Chandraharam | Telugu / Tamil | N. T. Rama Rao, Sriranjani, S. V. Ranga Rao, K. Savithri, Relangi | ||
1955 | Missamma | Telugu | |||
Missiamma | Tamil | ||||
Guna Sundari | K. Kameswara Rao | ||||
1957 | Mayabazar | Telugu | K. V. Reddy | ||
Tamil | |||||
1958 | Kadan Vaangi Kalyaanam | L. V. Prasad | |||
1959 | Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu | Telugu | |||
1961 | Jagadeka Veeruni Katha | N. T. Rama Rao, B. Saroja Devi, L. Vijaya Lakshmi, Jayanthi, Bala, Rajanala and Relangi | K. V. Reddy | ||
1962 | Gundamma Katha | N. T. Rama Rao, A. Nageswara Rao, S. V. Ranga Rao, K. Savithri, Jamuna, L. Vijaya Lakshmi | |||
Manithan Maravillai | Tamil | Gemini Ganesan, A. Nageswara Rao, S. V. Ranga Rao, K. Savithri, Jamuna, L. Vijaya Lakshmi | |||
1963 | Maduve Madi Nodu | Kannada | |||
1965 | Kannada/ Telugu | Dr.Rajkumar, Pandari Bai, Udayakumar, Narasimha Raju | H. Krishnamurthy | ||
Telugu | NTR, Jamuna, Gummadi, Relangi, Rajanala | ||||
Enga Veetu Pillai | Tamil | MGR, Saroja Devi, Nambiyar | Sanakya | ||
Enga Veetu Penn | |||||
1967 | Ram Aur Shyam | Hindi | Dilip Kumar, Waheeda Rehman, Mumtaz, Nirupa Roy, Pran | Tapi Chanakya | |
1968 | Uma Chandi Gowri Sankarula Katha | Telugu | N.T. Rama Rao, B. Saroja Devi | K. V. Reddy | |
1969 | Tamil | M.G.R, Jayalalitha | C. P. Jambulingam | ||
Nannha Farishta | Hindi | ||||
1970 | Ghar Ghar Ki Kahani | Hindi | |||
1973 | Ganga Manga | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya, V. Ramachandra Rao | 25th Film | |
1974 | Vani Rani | Tamil | |||
1975 | Julie | Hindi | K. S. Sethumadhavan | ||
1976 | Sree Rajeswari Vilas Coffee Club | Telugu | Krishna, Jayapradha and Jaggayya | Bapu Sattiraju Lakshminarayana | |
1978 | Yehi Hai Zindagi | Hindi | Sethu Madhavan | ||
Swarag Narak | |||||
1980 | Swayamvar | P. Sambasiva Rao | |||
1982 | Shriman Shrimati | Vijay Reddy | |||
1993 | Uzhaippali | Tamil | Rajinikanth, Roja Selvamani | ||
1993 | Karuppu Vellai | Rahman, Suganya, Nassar | Manobala | ||
1994 | Bhairava Dweepam | Telugu | Nandamuri Balakrishna, Roja Selvamani | ||
1995 | Nammavar | Tamil | Kamal Haasan, Gouthami | K. S. Sethumadhavan | |
1996 | Meendum Savithri | ||||
2006 | Mercury Pookkal | ||||
2007 | Thamirabharani | ||||
2009 | Suraj | ||||
2011 | Venghai | Dhanush, Tamannaah Bhatia | Hari | ||
2014 | Veeram | Siva | |||
2017 | Bairavaa | Bharathan | |||
2019 | Sanga Thamizhan | Vijay Chander | |||
S.no | Ceremony | Year | Category | Nominee | Result | |
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1 | National Film Awards | 1994 | National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil | Nammavar | ||
2 | Tamil Nadu State Film Awards | 1994 | Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film (Second prize) | Nammavar | ||
3 | Nandi Awards | 1994 | Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (third prize) | Bhairava Dweepam |