List of Telugu films of 1947

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Complete list of films produced by the Tollywood film industry based in Madras & Hyderabad in the year 1947. [1] [2]

TitleDirectorProduction companyComposerCastGenreRelease
Brahma Ratham Ch. Narayana Murthy Venkatarama PicturesT. A. Motibabu K. Raghuramaiah, Adhanki Srirama Murthy, C. Krishnaveni, B. JayammaMythology29 October 1947
Gollabhama C. Pullaiah Sobhanachala Studios S. B. Dinakara Rao
S. Hanumantha Rao
K. Raghuramaiah, C. Krishnaveni, Anjali Devi Folklore22 February 1947
Palnati Yuddham Saradhi Films L. V. Prasad
Gudavalli Ramabrahmam
Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao Govindarajula Subba Rao, P. Kannamba, A. Nageswara Rao, T. Venkateswarlu, S. Varalakshmi Historical24 September 1947
Radhika Sri Chatrapathi PicturesK. Sadasiva Rao S. Hanumantha Rao K. Raghuramaiah, R. Balasaraswathi, R. Padmanaba RaoMythology20 February 1947
Varudhini B. V. RamanandamAnanda PicturesK. Bhujanga Rao S. V. Ranga Rao, Dasari Tilakam, A. V. Subba Rao, B. Kanthamani, Koti RatnamMythology11 January 1947
Yogi Vemana K. V. Reddy Vauhini Studios V. Nagayya
Ogirala Ramachandra Rao
V. Nagayya, Mudigonda Lingamurthy, M. V. Rajamma, Parvathi BaiBiopic10 April 1947

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