Give This Film 3 Hours of Your Life: Sandeep Vanga Praises Rao Bahadur
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Filmmaker Sandeep Reddy Vanga has strongly praised the Telugu psychological drama Rao Bahadur, calling it a rare and richly crafted film that deserves audiences’ attention, patience and applause.

His appreciation follows an earlier endorsement from Mahesh Babu, who is associated with the film as a presenter through GMB Entertainment. (www.ndtv.com)
Vanga Makes a Special Request to Film Lovers
After watching the film, the Animal director urged genuine cinema lovers to spend three hours experiencing it.
Vanga said the movie reminded him why audiences fall in love with cinema and praised its commitment to storytelling without relying on shortcuts or unnecessary noise. (www.ndtv.com)
Satyadev’s Performance Wins Praise
Vanga described lead actor Satyadev as “sensational” and highlighted the restraint and conviction in his performance.
He also applauded filmmaker Venkatesh Maha for executing the project precisely within its financial limitations, saying that making such a film required courage and complete creative conviction. (www.ndtv.com)
Mahesh Babu Had Earlier Backed the Film
Mahesh Babu previously praised Rao Bahadur after attending a special screening.
He described the movie as strange, beautiful and intensely dramatic, while appreciating Venkatesh Maha’s world-building, Satyadev’s commanding lead performance and Deepa Thomas’ nuanced portrayal. He also encouraged viewers to experience it on the big screen. (www.ndtv.com)
About Rao Bahadur
Written, directed and edited by Venkatesh Maha, Rao Bahadur stars Satyadev in the title role alongside Deepa Thomas and Vikas Muppala.
The story is set around a once-influential aristocratic family and combines elements of:
Psychological drama
Suspense
Dark comedy
Magical realism
Mahesh Babu and Namrata Shirodkar are associated with the project as presenters under GMB Entertainment. (www.ndtv.com)
Growing Industry Support
The praise from both Mahesh Babu and Sandeep Reddy Vanga has brought additional attention to the unconventional film.
Vanga’s endorsement positions Rao Bahadur as a patient, performance-driven cinematic experience aimed at viewers who appreciate distinctive storytelling rather than conventional commercial formulas.




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