Tottempudi Krishna (1 September 1950 – 21 October 1986) was an Indian film director and screenwriter who worked in Telugu cinema.

T. Krishna was born on 1 September 1950 in Kakuturivaripalem of present-day Prakasam district, Andhra Pradesh to Rathamma and Venkata Subbaiah.

His film Pratighatana (1985) was the story of a woman's (Vijayashanti) fight against corruption and criminalization of politics in India.

This film was later remade in Hindi as Pratighaat starred by Sujata Mehta and Nana Patekar.

[2] One of his sons, Premchand, was an aspiring director but died in a car accident in 1995 while directing his first film.