Mahesh Babu praising Rao Bahadur made me emotional - Satyadev

Satyadev proved his versatility starring in many incredible roles. He joined hands with Venkatesh Maha for the highly anticipated psychological thriller Rao Bahadur. He interacted with the media about this visual spectacle and stated that his career will be remembered going forward as before Rao Bahadur and after Rao Bahadur.

He revealed that the role of Ramappa fulfilled his long-standing dream of attempting a heavy makeup character, inspired by legends like Kamal Haasan and Vikram. The transformation process was grueling and demanded immense patience. It took five hours every day just to apply the makeup and another hour and a half to carefully remove it.

The story, set between 1960 and 1999, follows a traveller who returns to his palace, Bhuvanalayam, triggering a series of intriguing events. The narrative masterfully blends psychological drama with magical realism and dark comedy. Instead of standard action scenes, the film relies heavily on intense performance sequences.

The actor even pushed his physical boundaries by learning Salsa for the film and shooting an entire dance number suspended on a rope. He revealed that the visuals will be splendid and VFX came out realistically. Satyadev expressed his great confidence on the film has he watched it. He revealed that Mahesh Babu talked to him for 40 minutes after watching the film and his praises made him emotional.

He further thanked Sukumar and Nani for praising the film after watching. The movie is releasing on 3rd July with high expectations. Mahesh Babu is presenting the film with Anurag, Sharath Chandra, Chinta Gopalakrishna Reddy producing it without any compromise.