Director
Ram Gopal Varma
64 years · Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India · 103 films
Ram Gopal Varma is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Telugu cinema and Bollywood. One of the most acclaimed filmmakers in India during the 1990s and 2000s, he directed films across multiple genres, including parallel cinema and docudrama noted for their gritty realism, technical finesse, and craft. The pioneering director of new age Indian cinema, Varma is widely known for presenting the Indian Political and the Indian Gangster film trilogies. His 1998 film Satya has often been regarded as one of the greatest films made in India, and one of Hindi cinema's most influential films, particularly within the crime genre. Satya was listed in CNN-IBN's 100 greatest Indian films of all time.
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Saaree
2025 · Writer
Kalki 2898-AD
2024 · Chintu
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Vyooham
2023 · Director, Writer
Kondaa
2022 · Director, Writer
Deyyam
2021 · Director
Murder
2020 · Writer
Coronavirus
2020 · Director, Producer
Thriller
2020 · Director
Naked
2020 · Director
Amma Rajyam Lo Kadapa Biddalu
2019 · Director, Writer
Lakshmi's NTR
2019 · Director, Screenplay
Officer
2018 · Director, Producer
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Vangaveeti
2016 · Director, Writer
Attack
2016 · Director, Screenplay
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365 Days
2015 · Director, Screenplay
Ice Cream 2
2014 · Producer, Director
Exploring ''Shiva'' Movie After 25 Years
2014 · Actor
Anukshanam
2014 · Director, Screenplay
On Sun Nxt
Ice Cream
2014 · Director, Screenplay
Rowdy
2014 · Director
Bejawada
2011 · Producer
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Dongala Mutha
2011 · Director
Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju
2011 · Director, Screenplay
On Sun Nxt
Raksha
2008 · Producer