# Master Venu

Madduri Venugopal better known as Master Venu (1916–1981) was an Indian music composer of the Telugu and Tamil cinemas and the father of the actor Bhanu Chander. He was born 1916 in Machilipatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India and died 1981 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu.

## Filmography

| Year | Film | Language | Director | Banner | Co-Music Directors |
| 1938 | Mala Pilla | Telugu | Gudavalli Ramabrahmam | Sarathi Films | Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao |
| 1945 | Valmiki | Telugu | Ellis R. Dungan | Bama Film Productions | |
| 1950 | Vali Sugreeva | Telugu | Jampana | Ashoka's | Gali Penchala Narasimha Rao, S. Rajeswara Rao, Ghantasala & Pendyala Nageswara Rao |
| 1954 | Antha Manavaalle | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Studios | |
| 1955 | Beedhala Aasthi | Telugu | D. L. Ramachander | Rohini Pictures | |
| 1955 | Rojulu Marayi | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1955 | Ardhangi | Telugu | P. Pullayya | Ragini Films | Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao & A. Rama Rao |
| 1956 | Kaalam Maari Pochu | Tamil | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1956 | Pennin Perumai | Tamil | P. Pullayya | Ragini Films | Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao & A. Rama Rao |
| 1956 | Edi Nijam | Telugu | S. Balachander | Pratibha Films | |
| 1956 | Edhu Nijam | Tamil | S. Balachander | Pratibha Films | |
| 1957 | Peddarikalu | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Studios | |
| 1957 | Todi Kodallu | Telugu | Adurthi Subba Rao | Annapurna Studios | |
| 1957 | Engal Veettu Mahalakshmi | Tamil | Adurthi Subba Rao | Annapurna Studios | |
| 1957 | Sati Savitri | Telugu | K. B. Nagabhushanam | Varalakshmi Pictures | M. Balamuralikrishna, Mallik, P. Suribabu, Baburao, J. Lakshminarayana, H. R. Padmanabha Sastry & S. Rajeswara Rao |
| 1958 | Aada Pettanam | Telugu | Adurthi Subba Rao | Prabha Productions | S. Rajeswara Rao |
| 1958 | Etthuku Pai Etthu | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Studios | |
| 1959 | Bhagya Devatha | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1959 | Bhagya Devathai | Tamil | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1959 | Mangalya Balam | Telugu | Adurthi Subba Rao | Annapurna Studios | |
| 1959 | Manjal Mahimai | Tamil | Adurthi Subba Rao | Annapurna Studios | |
| 1959 | Naatukoru Nallaval | Tamil | K. Dasaratha Ramaiah | Majestic Pictures | |
| 1959 | Pennkulathin Ponvilakku | Tamil | B. Vittalacharya | Ashoka Pictures | |
| 1960 | Nammina Bantu | Telugu | Adurthi Subba Rao | Annapurna Studios | S. Rajeswara Rao |
| 1960 | Pattaliyin Vetri | Tamil | Adurthi Subba Rao | Annapurna Studios | S. Rajeswara Rao |
| 1960 | Jalsa Rayudu | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1960 | Kula Daivam | Telugu | G. Kabirdas | Sarathi Studios | |
| 1960 | Kumkuma Rekha | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1960 | Pudhiya Pathai | Tamil | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1960 | Raja Makutam | Telugu | B. N. Reddy | Vijaya Vauhini Studios | |
| 1960 | Raja Makudam | Tamil | B. N. Reddy | Vijaya Vauhini Studios | |
| 1961 | Kalasi Vunte Kaladu Sukham | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1961 | Batasari | Telugu | P. S. Ramakrishna Rao | Bharani Pictures | |
| 1961 | Kaanal Neer | Tamil | P. S. Ramakrishna Rao | Bharani Pictures | |
| 1961 | Pelli Kaani Pillalu | Telugu | C. S. Rao | Hyderabad Movies | |
| 1962 | Siri Sampadalu | Telugu | P. Pullayya | Ragini Films | |
| 1963 | Irugu Porugu | Telugu | I. N. Murthy | Kalaprapurna Theatres | |
| 1963 | Somavara Vratha Mahathyam | Telugu | R. M. Krishna Swamy & Nanduri Nammalvar | Aruna Films | |
| 1964 | Murali Krishna | Telugu | P. Pullayya | Sarathi Films | |
| 1965 | Pratignapalana | Telugu | C. S. Rao | Suresh Productions | |
| 1965 | Preminchi Choodu | Telugu | P. Pullayya | Padmasri Pictures | |
| 1966 | Adugu Jaadalu | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Nava Jyothi Films | |
| 1968 | Bharya | Telugu | K. S. Prakash Rao | Suresh Productions | |
| 1968 | Kalisina Manasulu | Telugu | Kamalakara Kameswara Rao | Kaumudi | |
| 1968 | Vintha Kapuram | Telugu | Abbi | Padma Shri Pictures | |
| 1968 | Nindu Samsaram | Telugu | C. S. Rao | Nava Shakti Productions | |
| 1969 | Ardharathiri | Telugu | P. Sambasiva Rao | Hyderabad Movies | |
| 1969 | Bommalu Chepinna Katha | Telugu | G. Vishwanath | Suresh Productions | |
| 1970 | Aadajanma | Telugu | I. S. Moorthi | Vijayalakshmi Movies | |
| 1970 | Thupaki Rangadu | Telugu | Aamancharla Seshagiri Rao | Vijayanirmala Pictures | Satyam |
| 1970 | Vidhi Vilasam | Telugu | Tapi Chanakya | Pragati Pictures | |
| 1972 | Attanu Diddina Kodalu | Telugu | B. S. Narayana | Golden Pictures | |
| 1974 | Uthama Illalu | Telugu | P. Sambasiva Rao | Sri Gautam Pictures | |
| 1976 | Andharu Bagundali | Telugu | P. Pullayya | Padma Shri Pictures | |
| 1976 | Dhana Dharmalu | Telugu | Kondisetty Srirama Rao | Sri Balaji Srinivasa Pictures | |
| 1976 | Vadhuvarulu | Telugu | N. D. Vijaya Babu | Chitrabhanu Productions | |
| 1978 | Melu Kolupu | Telugu | B. V. Prasad | Sri Bhaskara Chitra | |
| 1979 | Maavari Manchitanam | Telugu | B. A. Subba Rao | Sri Bhaskara Chitra | |
| 1980 | Maa Inti Devatha | Telugu | Padmanabham | Lakshmi Srilakshmichitra | |
| 1980 | Mohanaragam | Telugu | Y. R. Babu | Swati Art Pictures | |