Geetha Artsis anIndian filmproductionanddistributioncompany known for its works inTelugu cinema.It is one of the largest and most successful production houses inSouth Indian cinema.[1][2]It was established in 1972 byAllu Aravind.[3]It has produced around 60 films majority of them inTeluguin addition to a few films inHindi,Tamil,andKannadalanguages.
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| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Entertainment |
| Founded | 1972inHyderabad,India |
| Headquarters | , India |
Key people | Allu Aravind Allu Arjun Allu Venkatesh Allu Sirish |
| Products | Films |
| Owner | Allu Aravind |
| Subsidiaries | GA2 Pictures GAP Live TV & Movies |
| Website | www |
Geetha Arts marked its beginning through the 1974 Telugu filmBantrothu Bharya.The company has produced films featuring actors such asChiranjeevi,Rajinikanth,Aamir Khan,Ravichandran,Pawan Kalyan,Allu Arjun,Ganesh,Nani,Ram Charan,andKartik Aaryan.[4][5][6][7][8]It has also expanded its presence into film distribution, exhibition and digital content.[9]
History
editGeetha Arts is anIndian filmproduction and distribution company established in 1972 byAllu Aravind,the son of veteran Telugu comedianAllu Ramalingaiah.[3]The company was named after the Hindu philosophical textBhagavad Geetawhich inspired Allu Aravind.[10]It is formerly known as Geetha Art Productions, Geetha Cine Enterprises, Geetha Creative Arts.
Online streaming service
editAllu Aravind in association withMyHome GroupownerRameswar Rao Jupallystarted anOTTservice namedAhawhich went live on February 8, 2020.[11][9]
Film production
editThis articleneeds additional citations forverification.(August 2022) |
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Geetha Arts
editPrashanthi Creations (Sastry, Aravind)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Subhalekha | Telugu | K. Viswanath |
Sri Sai Ram Arts (Venkateswara Rao, Aravind)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Rowdy Alludu | Telugu | K. Raghavendra Rao | |
| 2000 | Annayya | Telugu | Muthyala Subbaiah |
Sri Raghavendra Movie Corporation and United Producers (Dutt, Aravind, Raghavendra Rao)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Pelli Sandadi | Telugu | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| 1997 | Mere Sapno Ki Rani | Hindi | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| 1998 | Paradesi | Telugu | K. Raghavendra Rao | ||
| Ninaithen Vandhai | Tamil | K. Selva Bharathy | [4] | ||
| 2003 | Gangotri | Telugu | K. Raghavendra Rao | [4] |
Kshitij Production Combines (Mukesh, Aravind)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Kaun? | Hindi | Ram Gopal Varma |
Siri Media Arts (Dutt, Aravind)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Pellam Oorelithe | Telugu | S. V. Krishna Reddy | [4] |
| Calcutta Mail | Hindi | Sudhir Mishra | ||
| 2004 | Intlo Srimathi Veedhilo Kumari | Telugu | K. Vasu |
Siri Venkateswara Productions (Satya Narayana, Aravind)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Bunny | Telugu | V. V. Vinayak |
GA2 Pictures
editGA2 Pictures is theindieproduction arm of Geetha Arts, on which they produce small and medium-budgeted films, managed byBunny Vas.
V4 Movies (GA2 andStudio Green)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Next Nuvve | Telugu | ETV Prabhakar |
Allu Bobby Company (Bobby and Aravind)
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Ghani | Telugu | Kiran Korrapati |
Allu Entertainment
edit| Year | Film | Language | Director | Notes | Ref(s). |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Jersey | Hindi | Gowtham Tinnanuri | Co-produced withDil Raju Productions,Sithara Entertainments&Brat Films | [8] |
| 2023 | Shehzada | Hindi | Rohit Dhawan | Co-produced withHaarika & Haasini Creations,T-Series&Brat Films |
Film distribution
editGeetha Film Distributors
editGeetha Film Distributors (GFD), a subsidiary of Geetha Arts has released over 300 Telugu, Hindi and English films in Andhra Pradesh.
- UI by Upendra (Telugu Version)(2024)
- Vinaro Bhagyamu Vishnu Katha(2023)
- Malikappuram(2023, dubbed version)
- Kantara(2022, dubbed version)
- Naane Varuvean(2022, dubbed version)
- Zombie Reddy(2021)
- Mamangam(2019, dubbed version))
- Nuvvu Thopu Raa(2019)
- Kurukshetram(2019, dubbed version)
- Paper Boy(2018)
- Bhadram Be Careful Brotheru(2016)
- Yevadu(2014)
- Cameraman Gangatho Rambabu[12](2012)
- Khaleja(2010)
- Komaram Puli(2010)
- Leader(2010)
- Magadheera(2009)
- Ghajini(2008)
- Parugu(2008)
- Jalsa(2008)
- Desamuduru(2006)
- Stalin(2006)
- Happy(2006)
- Andarivaadu(2005)
- Johnny(2003)
- Annayya(2000)
- Iddaru Mitrulu(1999)
- Tholi Prema(1998)
- Bavagaru Bagunnara?(1998)
- Paradesi(1998)
- Pelli Sandadi(1996)
- Big Boss(1995)
- Mechanic Alludu(1993)
- Rowdy Alludu(1991)
- Gang Leader(1991)
- Stuartpuram Police Station(1991)
- Raja Vikramarka(1990)
- Kodama Simham(1990)
- Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu(1989)
- Trinetrudu(1988)
- Khaidi No. 786(1988)
- Yamudiki Mogudu(1988)
- Rudraveena(1988)
- Jebu Donga(1987)
- Pasivadi Pranam(1987)
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