{"data":{"prismicArticle":{"uid":"mahesh-rao-bahadur-gets-under-your-skin","tags":["Entertainment"],"first_publication_date":"2026-06-25T17:29:55+0000","last_publication_date":"2026-06-25T17:29:55+0000","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Mahesh: 'Rao Bahadur' Gets Under Your Skin"},"rating":null,"datetime":"2026-06-25T13:45:00+0000","img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/aKMTvKTt2nPbaaqs_raobahaddur.JPG?auto=format,compress&rect=0,0,2028,1000&w=2028&h=1000"},"embed":{"embed_url":null,"thumbnail_url":null,"author_url":null,"title":null},"content":{"raw":[{"text":"Telugu star Mahesh Babu on Thursday showered praise on director Venkatesh Maha's upcoming psychological drama 'Rao Bahadur', featuring actor Satya Dev in the lead, saying this wasn't just a film that would grab you by the collar but one that would get under your skin.  "},{"text":"Mahesh Babu, who is presenting the film along with his wife Namrata Shirodkar under the GMB Entertainment banner in association with A+S Movies and SriChakraas Entertainments, took to his X timeline to pen a note of praise. "},{"text":"He wrote, \"Rao Bahadur...It isn’t just a film that grabs you by the collar but one that gets under your skin!!! Strange, beautiful and intensely dramatic. "},{"text":"@mahaisnotanoun builds a stunning world... @ActorSatyaDev takes over that world like only he can!!! @DeepaThomasss shines with a beautifully nuanced performance... The terrific cast and outstanding technical team have supported the film brilliantly!!! Extremely proud of the entire team. Can't wait for you all to witness #RaoBahadur and his madness on the big screens from July 3rd!! \""},{"text":"For the unaware, the makers had only recently released a Behind The Scenes (BTS) video of the film called 'Into The World Of Rao Bahadur', much to the delight of fans and film buffs."},{"text":"The BTS video -- Into the world of Rao Bahadur -- offered a fascinating window into the massive scale of the production. The video chronicled the rigorous pre-production, intricate prosthetics work, and grand-scale filming schedules that defined the ambitious project."},{"text":"A major attraction of the footage was the astonishing physical transformation of Satya Dev. It captured the actor arriving on set and stepping straight into his vanity van to undergo a meticulous makeup and styling process."},{"text":"Complete with custom contact lenses and an elite wardrobe featuring an ornate purple sherwani, heavy pearl necklaces, and a traditional turban, Satya Dev fully embodies the majestic aura of a bygone era in the film. The video showed different looks of the actor in the movie."}]}}},"relatedArticles":{"edges":[{"node":{"uid":"dhanush-gives-way-to-rajinikanth","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Dhanush Gives Way to Rajinikanth"},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/knnoOy_djfU1_Er9_dhanushrajini.JPG?auto=format%2Ccompress&rect=0%2C47%2C885%2C436&w=2028&h=1000"},"datetime":"2026-09-23T13:53:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"rapo23-wraps-action-packed-schedule","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"#Rapo23 Wraps Action-Packed Schedule!"},"img":{"url":"https://images.prismic.io/prad/KAFLPTLVOAiEzgRV_rapo23.JPG?auto=format%2Ccompress&rect=0%2C26%2C1600%2C789&w=2028&h=1000"},"datetime":"2026-09-23T01:10:00+0000"}}},{"node":{"uid":"lisa-ray-embraces-her-aunty-era","data":{"third_party_url":null,"title":{"text":"Lisa Ray embraces her ‘aunty 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