Tollywood - Guinness Records

Guinness Records

  • Guinness Record had been awarded to Ramoji Film City, Hyderabad as the largest film studio complex in the world, it opened in 1996 and measures 674 hectares (1,666 acres). With 47 sound stages, it has permanent sets ranging from railway stations to temples.
  • Movie producer D.Rama Naidu holds the Guinness World Record as the most prolific producer with 130 films.
  • Telugu actor Brahmanandam holds the Guinness World Record for acting in the most number of films in a single language.
  • Playback singer S. P. Balasubramanyam holds the Guinness World Record of having sung the most number of songs for any male playback singer in the world, with the majority of his songs sung in Telugu.
  • In 2002, the Guinness Book of Records named Vijaya Nirmala as the female director with most number of films; she made 47 films. In a career spanning approximately two decades, she acted in over 200 films with 25 each in Malayalam and Tamil. She has also produced 15 films.

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