Ram Gopal Varma
111 movies · 1 TV show
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Apr 7, 1962 (age 64)
- Place of birth
- Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh, India
- Also known as
- Penmetsa Ram Gopal Varma · RGV · रामगोपाल वर्मा
Biography
Ram Gopal Varma is an Indian film director, screenwriter and producer, known for his works in Telugu cinema and Bollywood. One of the most acclaimed filmmakers in India during the 1990s and 2000s, he directed films across multiple genres, including parallel cinema and docudrama noted for their gritty realism, technical finesse, and craft. The pioneering director of new age Indian cinema, Varma is widely known for presenting the Indian Political and the Indian Gangster film trilogies. His 1998 film Satya has often been regarded as one of the greatest films made in India, and one of Hindi cinema's most influential films, particularly within the crime genre. Satya was listed in CNN-IBN's 100 greatest Indian films of all time.
Known for
Ram Gopal Varma: movies and TV shows
Acting (3)
- 2024 Kalki 2898-AD
as Chintu
- 2014 Ice Cream 2
as Producer
- 2014
Behind the camera (110)
- Upcoming Single X
Director
- Upcoming Patta Pagalu
Director
- Upcoming Syndicate
Director
- Upcoming Police Station Mein Bhoot
Director, Writer, Producer
- Upcoming Police Company
Director, Producer, Writer
- Upcoming Police Company 2
Director, Writer, Producer
- Upcoming
- 2025 Saaree
Writer
- 2023 Vyooham
Director, Writer
- 2022 Ladki: Dragon Girl
Writer, Director
- 2022 Kondaa
Director, Writer
- 2022
- 2022 Dangerous
Director
- 2021 D Company
Director, Writer
- 2021 Deyyam
Director
- 2021 12 “o” CLOCK
Director, Producer
- 2020 Murder
Writer
- 2020 Coronavirus
Director, Producer
- 2020 Thriller
Director
- 2020 Power Star
Director
- 2020 Naked
Director
- 2020 Climax
Editor, Director, Writer
- 2019 Amma Rajyam Lo Kadapa Biddalu
Director, Writer
- 2019 Lakshmi's NTR
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 2018 Bhairava Geetha
Producer, Story, Screenplay
- 2018 Officer
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story, Dialogue
- 2018 God, Sex and Truth
Director, Screenplay, Producer
- 2017
- 2017 Sarkar 3
Director, Screenplay
- 2016 Vangaveeti
Director, Writer, Producer
- 2016 Killing Veerappan
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 2016 Veerappan
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 2016 Attack
Director, Screenplay
- 2015 365 Days
Director, Screenplay, Story, Dialogue
- 2015 Ab Tak Chhappan 2
Producer
- 2014 Ice Cream 2
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 2014 Anukshanam
Director, Screenplay
- 2014 Ice Cream
Director, Story, Screenplay, Dialogue
- 2014 Rowdy
Director
- 2013 Satya 2
Director
- 2013
- 2013 The Attacks of 26/11
Director, Screenplay
- 2012 Bhoot Returns
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 2012 Department
Director, Producer
- 2012 Businessman
Idea
- 2011 Bejawada
Producer, Story
- 2011 Shabri
Producer
- 2011 Not a Love Story
Director
- 2011 Dongala Mutha
Director
- 2011 Katha Screenplay Darsakatvam Appalaraju
Director, Story, Screenplay
- 2010 Rakht Charitra 2
Director, Screenplay
- 2010 Rakht Charitra
Director, Screenplay
- 2010 Phoonk 2
Executive Producer
- 2010 Rann
Director
- 2009 Agyaat
Director, Producer
- 2009 Siddham
Writer
- 2008 Raksha
Producer
- 2008 Phoonk
Director
- 2008 Contract
Director
- 2008 Sarkar Raj
Director, Producer
- 2007 Go
Producer
- 2007 Darling
Director
- 2007 Ram Gopal Varma Ki Aag
Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay
- 2007 Nishabd
Director, Producer
- 2006 Shiva
Director, Producer
- 2006 Darwaaza Bandh Rakho
Producer
- 2006 Darna Zaroori Hai
Director, Producer
- 2006 Shock
Producer
- 2005 Mr Ya Miss
Producer
- 2005 James
Producer
- 2005 My Wife's Murder
Producer
- 2005 Sarkar
Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 2005 D
Producer
- 2005 Jithan
Original Story
- 2004 Naach
Director, Producer, Story
- 2004 Vaastu Shastra
Producer
- 2004 Madhayanam Hathya
Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 2004 Gayab
Producer
- 2004 Shock
Original Story
- 2004 Ab Tak Chhappan
Producer
- 2004 Ek Hasina Thi
Producer, Executive Producer
- 2003 Darna Mana Hai
Producer
- 2003 Bhoot
Director
- 2002 Road
Producer, Executive Producer
- 2002 Company
Director, Producer
- 2001 Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega
Producer
- 2001 Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya
Producer
- 2000 Jungle
Director, Producer
- 1999 Shool
Producer, Story, Screenplay
- 1999 Mast
Director, Producer
- 1999 Prema Katha
Director
- 1999 Kaun?
Director
- 1998 Dil Se..
Executive Producer
- 1998 Satya
Director, Story, Producer
- 1998 W/O V.Varaprasad
Producer
- 1997 Daud
Director, Editor, Producer, Screenplay, Story
- 1997 Anaganaga Oka Roju
Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 1996 Deyyam
Director, Producer, Screenplay
- 1995 Gulabi
Producer
- 1995 Rangeela
Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay
- 1995 Money Money
Producer
- 1993 Thiruda Thiruda
Story
- 1993 Govindha Govindha
Director, Story, Screenplay
- 1993 Money
Producer
- 1993 Gaayam
Director, Story, Producer
- 1992 Antam
Director, Producer, Screenplay, Story
- 1992 Raat
Director, Producer, Story, Screenplay
- 1991 Kshana Kshanam
Director, Screenplay, Story
- 1990 Shiva
Director, Screenplay
- 1989 Siva
Director, Screenplay, Story
Talk shows and appearances (5)
- 2024 The Rana Daggubati Show
1 episode
- 2023
- 2016 Comedy Nights Live
2 episodes
- 2015 Comedy Nights Bachao
1 episode
- 2014