Last updated: 21 Jul 2026
Telugu · Family, Romance
2h 39m · 14 Nov 2014
Ratings
Our Rating
1.75
Red Bus is a Telugu drama centered around the lives of passengers traveling on a red bus, exploring their individual stories, struggles, and interactions during the journey. The film weaves multiple narratives highlighting human emotions and relationships.
Vishnu Manchu: Lead role with earnest portrayal but limited scope
Dasari Narayana Rao: Strong presence with impactful supporting role
Catherine Tresa: Adequate performance with limited character depth
Dasari Narayana Rao: Comedic relief with typical style
Strengths
Weaknesses
Dasari Narayana Rao's direction attempts to blend multiple stories but suffers due to a weak screenplay and inconsistent narration, leading to a disjointed viewing experience.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 20% |
| Neutral | 30% |
| Negative | 50% |
The film received mixed to negative reviews from critics, who praised the concept but criticized the execution, screenplay, and technical aspects. Performances were seen as average, with Dasari Narayana Rao's role being a highlight.
Final Box-Office Result
Red Bus released on 14 November 2014 (2014).
Red Bus is declared a DISASTER at the box office.
Red Bus OTT release date not announced yet.
Red Bus directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.
Red Bus stars Vishnu Manchu, Dasari Narayana Rao, Catherine Tresa.
Tollybo rates Red Bus 1.75/5. Verdict: DISASTER.
Red Bus — Genre: Family, Romance, Runtime: 159 minutes, Language: Telugu.
