A. Kodandarami Reddy is a Telugu film director, known for his success in commercial Telugu cinema. He directed the film 'Khaidi' that elevated Chiranjeevi to stardom. Starting with 'Nyayam Kavali', the successful collaboration between Chiranjeevi and Kodandarami Reddy lasted until 'Muta Mestri'. They worked together on 25 films, with about 80% achieving success. He directed films with almost all top heroes of his time, except for NTR. His blockbusters include 'Muta Mestri', 'Kondaveeti Donga', 'Naari Naari Naduma Murari', 'Jebu Donga', 'Pasivadi Pranam', 'Donga Mogudu', 'Vijetha', 'Challenge', 'Khaidi', 'Abhilasha', 'Nyayam Kavali' and more. In his career, he directed 94 films, with about 90% being successful, a feat unmatched by any other director. He was awarded the B.N. Reddy National Life Time Achievement Award for his contributions to cinema.