List of Telugu films of 1957

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List of Telugu films produced by the Tollywood film industry based in Hyderabad in the year 1957.

TitleDirectorCastMusic Director
Akka Chellelu Amanullah SarvabhoumaAmarnath, Sriranjani Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Allauddin Adhbhuta Deepam T. R. Raghunath Akkineni Nageswara Rao, S. V. Ranga Rao, Anjali Devi S. Rajeswara Rao, S. Hanumantha Rao
Bhagya Rekha B. N. Reddy N. T. Rama Rao, Jamuna, Sowcar Janaki, Relangi Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Bhale Ammayilu Vedantam Raghavayya N.T.Rama Rao, Savitri S. Rajeswara Rao, S. Hanumantha Rao
Bhale Baava Rajanikanth Jaggayya, Sowcar Janaki, Relangi, Girija S. Dakshinamurthy
Dhampathyam E. Apparao G. Varalakshmi, Gummadi, Relangi Ramesh Naidu
Dongallo Dora P. Chengaiah Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jamuna M. Subrahmanya Raju
Kutumba Gowravam B. S. Ranga N. T. Rama Rao, Savitri, P. Kannamba Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
M.L.A. K. B. Tilak Jaggayya, Savitri, Gummadi Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Mayabazar K. V. Reddy N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, S. V. Ranga Rao, Savitri, Gummadi Ghantasala, S. Rajeswara Rao
Nala Damayanthi Kemparaj P. Bhanumathi, Kemparaj, Savitri B. Gopalam
Panduranga Mahatyam Kamalakara Kameswara Rao N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi, B. Saroja Devi T. V. Raju
Parasakthi Krishnan–Panju Sivaji Ganesan, S. V. Sahasranamam, S. S. Rajendran, Sriranjani, Pandari Bai Music: R. Sudarsanam Dialogues: Palagummi Padmaraju Lyrics: Samudrala Sr.
Peddarikalu Tapi Chanakya Jaggayya, Anjali Devi Master Venu
Repu Needhe K. Bhaskar Rao S. V. Ranga Rao, Jaggayya, Sowcar Janaki, Rajasulochana Ghantasala
Sankalpam C. V. Ranganatha Das N. T. Rama Rao, Rajasulochana S. Dakshinamurthy
Sarangadhara V. S. Raghavan N. T. Rama Rao, P. Bhanumathi, Rajasulochana Ghantasala
Sati Anasuya K. B. Nagabhushanam N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi, Jamuna Ghantasala
Sati Savitri K. B. Nagabhushanam Akkineni Nageswara Rao, S. V. Ranga Rao, S. Varalakshmi S. Rajeswara Rao
Suvarna Sundari Vedantam Raghavayya Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi, Rajasulochana P. Adinarayana Rao
Swayamprabha Sobhanadri Rao Amarnath, Sriranjani, Rajasulochana Ramesh Naidu
Thodi Kodallu Adurthi Subba Rao Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri, S. V. Ranga Rao, P. Kannamba Master Venu
Vadhante Dabbu Y. R. Swamy N. T. Rama Rao, Sowcar Janaki, Jamuna T. A. Kalyanam
Varudu Kavali P. S. Ramakrishna Rao P. Bhanumathi, Jaggayya, Amarnath, Ragini G. Ramanathan
Veera Kankanam G. R. Rao N. T. Rama Rao, Jamuna, Jaggayya S. Dakshinamurthy
Vinayaka Chaviti Samudrala N. T. Rama Rao, Krishna Kumari, Jamuna Ghantasala

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