A Fresh Look at Satya Dev's Upcoming Film Rao Bahadur

Satya Dev is stepping into a new role that has everyone buzzing. He's starring in "Rao Bahadur," a psychological drama that delves into themes of fading nobility and inner turmoil.

A Visually Stunning Journey

The first look at the film showcases Satya Dev dressed in fancy, old-school clothes, surrounded by peacock feathers and intricate details. The visuals promise a stunning and thematically rich experience.

Directed by Venkatesh Maha

The film is helmed by Venkatesh Maha, known for his critically acclaimed movies "C/o Kancharapalem" and "Uma Maheswara Ugra Roopasya." Maha is not just directing but also writing and editing the film. He describes it as "a Telugu story made for the world," aiming to appeal to a global audience.

Production and Release Details

The production is a collaboration between A+S Movies and SriChakraas Entertainments, both known for their successful films. The "Not Even a Teaser" is set to release in theaters on August 15, India's Independence Day, with a digital release the following week.

Satya Dev's Transformation

Satya Dev's dedication to the role is evident. He spends five hours in makeup daily to get into character. The film is scheduled for a summer 2026 release and will likely include subtitles for international audiences.

Other Projects

Meanwhile, Satya Dev is also busy with "Kingdom," currently in theaters. Mahesh Babu, who is producing "Rao Bahadur," is working on "SSMB29," directed by the renowned S. S. Rajamouli, alongside Priyanka Chopra Jonas.