Kasinathuni Viswanath (born 19 February 1930) is an Indian film, sound designer turned director and actor known for his works in Telugu Cinema. He is a recipient of the National and Nandi Awards. Viswanath's Bollywood films include Sargam, Kaamchor, Sanjog, Jaag Utha Insan, Eeshwar, Sur Sangam, Shubh Kaamna, Sangeet and Dhanwaan.
Full Filmography
Directing
Velugu Needalu
(1961)
Assistant Director
Mooga Manasulu
(1963)
Assistant Director
Dr. Chakravarthy
(1964)
Assistant Director
Aatma Gowravam
(1965)
Director
Private Master
(1967)
Director
Nindu Hrudayalu
(1969)
Director
Chelleli Kapuram
(1971)
Director
Kalam Marindi
(1972)
Director
Neramu Siksha
(1973)
Director
Jeevana Jyothi
(1975)
Director
Siri Siri Muvva
(1976)
Director
Sargam
(1979)
Director
Sankarabharanam
(1980)
Director
Shubhodayam
(1980)
Director
Saptapadi
(1981)
Director
Subhalekha
(1982)
Director
Kaamchor
(1982)
Director
Sagara Sangamam
(1983)
Director
Shubh Kaamna
(1983)
Director
Janani Janmabhoomi
(1984)
Director
Jaag Utha Insan
(1984)
Director
Sur Sangam
(1985)
Director
Sanjog
(1985)
Director
Swati Muthyam
(1986)
Director
Sirivennela
(1986)
Director
Swayamkrushi
(1987)
Director
Shrutilayalu
(1987)
Director
Swarnakamalam
(1988)
Director
Sutradhaarulu
(1989)
Director
Eeshwar
(1989)
Director
Swati Kiranam
(1992)
Director
Aapathbandavudu
(1992)
Director
Sangeet
(1992)
Director
Dhanwaan
(1993)
Director
Subha Sankalpam
(1995)
Director
Aurat Aurat Aurat
(1996)
Director
Chinnabbaayi
(1997)
Director
Swarabhishekam
(2004)
Director
Subhapradam
(2010)
Director
Acting
Kuruthipunal
(1995)
Srinivasan
Vajram
(1995)
Subha Sankalpam
(1995)
Raayudu
Kakkai Siraginilae
(2000)
Sambasiva Iyer
Kalisundam Raa
(2000)
Raghavayya
Mugavari
(2000)
Sridar & Shiva's Father
Ninnu Choodalani
(2001)
Siva Reddy
Narasimha Naidu
(2001)
Raghupathi Naidu
Santosham
(2002)
Rama Chandraiah
Seema Simham
(2002)
Badhaai Ho Badhaai
(2002)
Mr D'Souza
Bagavathi
(2002)
Chief Minister
Allari Ramudu
(2002)
Ramachandraiah
Nuvvu Leka Nenu Lenu
(2002)
Ramachandraiah
Puthiya Geethai
(2003)
Astrologer
Tagore
(2003)
Swarabhishekam
(2004)
Srinivasachari
Lakshmi Narasimha
(2004)
Pedababu
(2004)
Athadu
(2005)
CBI Chief
Andhrudu
(2005)
Aadavari Matalaku Ardhalu Verule
(2007)
Keerthi's Grand-Father
Yaaradi Nee Mohini
(2008)
Keerthi's Grandfather
Pandurangadu
(2008)
Pandurangadu's father
Rajapattai
(2011)
Dakshinamoorthy
Greeku Veerudu
(2013)
Singam II
(2013)
Chief Minister
Uttama Villain
(2015)
Poornachandra Rao
Sollividava
(2018)
Narthanasala
(2020)
Sound
Writing
Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
(1963)
Screenplay
Aatma Gowravam
(1965)
Screenplay
Private Master
(1967)
Screenplay
Sudigundalu
(1968)
Screenplay
Nindu Hrudayalu
(1969)
Screenplay
Maro Prapancham
(1970)
Screenplay
Kalam Marindi
(1972)
Screenplay
Neramu Siksha
(1973)
Screenplay
Mattoru Seetha
(1975)
Original Story
Siri Siri Muvva
(1976)
Screenplay
Moondru Mudichu
(1976)
Original Story
Sargam
(1979)
Writer
Enippadigal
(1979)
Original Story
Sankarabharanam
(1980)
Screenplay and Story
Shubhodayam
(1980)
Story
Saptapadi
(1981)
Story and Screenplay
Kaamchor
(1982)
Writer
Sagara Sangamam
(1983)
Story and Screenplay
Jaag Utha Insan
(1984)
Story and Screenplay
Sur Sangam
(1985)
Story and Screenplay
Swati Muthyam
(1986)
Story and Screenplay
Sirivennela
(1986)
Story
Shrutilayalu
(1987)
Writer
Swarnakamalam
(1988)
Writer
Eeshwar
(1989)
Writer
Aapathbandavudu
(1992)
Story and Screenplay
Swati Kiranam
(1992)
Screenplay and Story
Dhanwaan
(1993)
Story and Dialogue
Subha Sankalpam
(1995)
Screenplay and Story
Swaathi Mutthu
(2003)
Writer
Swarabhishekam
(2004)
Story