Teja

Teja

Teja is an Indian film director. He directed many blockbusters such as Chitram, Nuvvu Nenu, Jayam, and Nijam. Teja made a slam bang entry into Tollywood with a string of blockbusters. In the year 2000, Teja changed the face of Telugu cinema with his revolutionary film Chitram. Teja was born in Madras, Tamil Nadu into one of the richest of business families in India. Due to the unfortunate demise of both his parents, Teja ran away from home and did all sorts of odd jobs to finally stumble upon the TV industry. He did many assignments for documentaries presented in National Geographic Channel. He later worked with Ram Gopal Varma on films like Shiva (Telugu), Kshana Kshanam, Rangeela etc. He made his cinematographry debut with Raat/Raathri. Teja once in conversation with Ramoji Rao said it was possible to shoot an entire film in Ramoji Film City with a very small budget. The film, Chitram, became a huge hit and revolutionized Telugu cinema. After this there was no turning back, Teja directed super hits such as Family circus, Nuvvu Nenu, etc. In the year 2002, Teja set up his own Production company, Chitrammovies and produced/directed Jayam. Jayam is one of the biggest hits of Telugu cinema and grossed Rupees 32 crore. Later Teja directed Nijam starring Super star Mahesh Babu. Teja is known to encourage new talent. He introduced many of today's superstars such as Kajal Agarwal, Nithin Reddy, Navadeep, Ileana Dcruz, Sunil etc.
Teja

Movies

Ahimsa
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Sita
4.8
  • May 24, 2019
  • OST
Sita is a materialistic woman who only cares about materialistic gains and nothing else. MLA Basava Raju lusts for her and wants her to give him what she promised him for helping her. The villain of their tale is Ram, a man who’s way too innocent for his own good. How does Ram help Sita out of the fix she’s in forms the crux of the story.
Nene Raju Nene Mantri
  • Aug 11, 2017
  • Tamil
Radha jogendhra journey to the Chief Minister position and what inspired him to go after political power.
Jayam
  • Jun 14, 2002
  • Telugu
Sujatha and Venkat love each other. Sujatha doesn't mind that Venkat is poor. However, her parents arrange to get her married to her childhood mate, as his family is rich.