List of Telugu films of 1961

This is a list of films produced by the Tollywood film industry based in Hyderabad in 1961.

Title	Director	Cast	Genre	Music director	Ref.
Batasari	P. S. Ramakrishna Rao	A. Nageswara Rao, P. Bhanumathi, Sowcar Janaki, Devika	Romance	Master Venu
Bava Maradallu	P. A. Padmanabha Rao	J. V. Ramana Murthy, Krishna Kumari, Malini	Romance	Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Bhakta Jayadeva	P. Rama Rao	A. Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi	Biography	S. Rajeswara Rao
Bharya Bhartalu	Kotayya Pratyagatma	Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Krishna Kumari, Relangi, Ramana Reddy, Gummadi, Padmanabham, Chadalavada, Allu Ramalingaiah, Suryakantam, Girija, Jayanti, Nirmalamma	Drama	S. Rajeswara Rao
Bikari Ramudu	P. Padmaraju	Kanta Rao, Rajasulochana	Folklore	B. Gopalam
Evaru Donga	M. A. Thirumugam	Udaykumar, B. Sarojadevi	Drama	K. V. Mahadevan
Gullo Pelli	K. S. Prakash Rao	Balayya, Krishna Kumari, J. V. Ramana Murthi	Drama
Iddaru Mitrulu	A. Subbarao	A. Nageswara Rao, Rajasulochana, Sharada	Drama	S. Rajeswara Rao
Indrajeet (Sati Sulochana)	S. Rajinikanth	N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi
Intiki Deepam Illale	V. N. Reddy	N. T. Rama Rao, Jaggayya, B. Saroja Devi, E. V. Saroja	Drama	Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
Jagadeka Veeruni Katha	K. V. Reddy	N. T. Rama Rao, B. Saroja Devi, L. Vijayalakshmi	Folklore	Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Jebu Donga	P. Neelakantan	M. G. Ramachandran, B. Saroja Devi, V. Nagayya	Drama	S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
Kalasi Vunte Kaladu Sukham	Tapi Chanakya	N. T. Rama Rao, Savitri, Jaggayya, S. V. Ranga Rao, Haranath, Suryakantham	Drama	Master Venu
Kanna Koduku	Krishna Rao	Jaggayya, Krishna Kumari, Ramakrishna, Devika	Drama	S. P. Kodandapani
Kannyaka Parameswari Mahatmyam	A. S. A. Sami	Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, T. R. Rajakumari, M. N. Rajam, M. N. Nambiar, N. S. Krishnan, Kula Dheivam V. R. Rajagopal, T. P. Muthulakshmi		R. Sudarsanam
Korada Veerudu (Tamil: Chavukkadi Chandrakanta)	M. Radhakrishnan	P. S. Veerappa, Showkar Janaki, V. B. S. Mani, Tambaram Lalita, T. K. Ramachandran, Vanaja, T. S. Balaiah, Krishnabai	Fantasy	G. Ramanathan & J. Purushotham
Krishna Kuchela	P. Subramaniam	Kanta Rao, C. S. R. Anjaneyulu, Miss Kumari	Mythology	Brother Lakshmanan
Krishna Prema	A. Subbarao	Balayya, Jamuna, S. V. Ranga Rao, S. Varalakshmi	Devotional	Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Pelli Kaani Pillalu	C. S. Rao	Jaggayya, Kanta Rao, Ramakrishna, Jamuna, Rajasree, Haranath, Suryakantham, Hemalatha	Drama	Master Venu
Pendli Pilupu	A. V. Seshagiri Rao	N. T. Rama Rao, Devika	Drama	K. Prasad Rao
Rushyasrunga	Mukkamala	Haranath, Rajasulochana, Mukkamala	Folklore	T. V. Raju
Sabhash Raja	P. S. Ramakrishna Rao	A. Nageswara Rao, Rajasulochana, Krishna Kumari, Kanta Rao, Devika	Drama	Ghantasala
Santha	Manapuram Appa Rao	N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi
Sati Sulochana	Rajanikanth Sabnavis	N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi, S. V. Ranga Rao, Kanta Rao	Historical	T. V. Raju
Seetharama Kalyanam	N. T. Rama Rao	N. T. Rama Rao, B. Saroja Devi, Kanta Rao, Haranath, Geetanjali	Historical	Gali Penchala
Shanta	Manapuram Apparao	N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi, Kanta Rao, Krishna Kumari	Drama
Taxi Ramudu	V. Madhusudhana Rao	N. T. Rama Rao, Devika, Jaggayya	Drama	T. V. Raju
Thandrulu Kodukulu	K. Hemabharadara Rao	Chalam, Gummadi, Sharada	Drama	T. Chalapathi Rao
Usha Parinayam	K. B. Nagabhushanam	Kanta Rao, S. V. Ranga Rao, Jamuna, P. Kannamba	Devotional	S. Hanumantha Rao
Vagdanam	Aatreya	A. Nageswara Rao, Krishna Kumari, Gummadi, V. Nagayya, Chalam, Girija	Drama	Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Varalakshmi Vratham	B. Vittalacharya	Kanta Rao, Krishna Kumari	Devotional	Rajan–Nagendra
Velugu Needalu	Adurthi Subba Rao	Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Savitri, S. V. Ranga Rao, Jaggayya, Relangi, Padmanabham, Peketi Sivaram, Suryakantham, Girija, Rajasulochana, Surabhi Kamalabai, Nagarjuna Akkineni	Drama

External links

• Earliest Telugu language films at IMDb.com (332 to 356)