: Praised for his authoritative screen presence as the actor-turned-politician Shivaji Rao.
(based on Paritala Ravindra), a shy student who is pushed into a life of violence after his father and brother are murdered. Seeking revenge, he starts a bloody campaign to clean up local politics and eventually rises to become a powerful minister. Key Cast and Crew Ram Gopal Varma Prashant Pandey Vivek Oberoi as Pratap Ravi Abhimanyu Singh as Bukka Reddy (based on real-life figure Obul Reddy) Shatrughan Sinha as Shivaji Rao (based on N. T. Rama Rao) (introduced in Part 2) as Surya Critical and Commercial Reception Visual Style: Rakta Charitra Movie Rulz
Rakta Charitra is based on the real-life political rivalry and blood feud between and Maddelacheruvu Suri in the faction-ridden region of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. : Praised for his authoritative screen presence as