nbsp 0183 32 The Telugu film industry was originated with silent films in 1912 with the production and release of Anusha Adusumalli in 1921 The film was directed by Raghupathi Venkaiah and his son R S Prakash On the other hand Y V Rao and R S Prakash have established a long lasting precedence of focusing exclusively on religious themes Nandanar Gajendra Moksham and Matsyavatar three of