RX 100 (2018): Cast, Ratings & Plot
RX 100 is a 2018 romantic drama directed by Ajay Bhupathi, starring Payal Rajput as Indhu, Mahesh and Rao Ramesh. It runs 2 hours 32 minutes. Its Echo Score is 65/100.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 32m (152 min)
- Director
- Ajay Bhupathi
- Original language
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Telugu - Studio
- Kartikeya Creations Works
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is RX 100 About?
The premise of RX 100 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A young woman returns to her village and finds herself drawn to a local boy with a rugged charm. As a passionate romance develops between them, he quickly falls deeply in love. However, she must confront her own feelings and decide if their connection is a genuine romance or simply a fleeting summer fling.
RX 100 Cast & Characters
Payal Rajput leads the cast as Indhu, with Mahesh and Rao Ramesh as Vishwanath, Indhu's Father. Directed by Ajay Bhupathi; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director Ajay Bhupathi
- Payal Rajput as Indhu
- Mahesh
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Rao Ramesh as Vishwanath, Indhu's Father - Dayanand Reddy as Police Inspector
Also Starring in RX 100
· 3 more- Ramki Shiva's Guardian
- Laxman Meesala Laxman
- Kartikeya Gummakonda Shiva
More from Ajay Bhupathi
More films directed by Ajay Bhupathi: Mangalavaaram and Maha Samudram.
RX 100 Reviews & Ratings
Our Echo Score gives it 65/100, strongest in character & emotion (72) and weakest in sensory experience (58).
RX 100 Echo Score Breakdown
RX 100 presents a mixed but generally engaging package that leans toward modest positivity. The narrative benefits from a strong central romance and realistic moments, while the direction and editing fluctuate in quality. Performances are praised for energy, though lead chemistry receives uneven remarks. Visual realism and a natural soundscape support the film, yet pacing and song placement divide opinion. The film holds modest rewatch potential for viewers seeking a grounded love story.
Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.
- Art & Craft 63
In terms of direction and craftsmanship, the film receives divergent feedback. Some reviewers commend the debut director for a realistic, low‑budget aesthetic, while others point to uneven direction and weak editing. The visual style is noted as natural, yet pacing issues and unnecessary song inserts detract from cohesion. Overall, the art and craft elements are viewed as average with occasional highlights.
- Character & Emotion 72
When it comes to character and emotional resonance, performances generate mixed impressions. Lead actors are often described as energetic and capable of conveying intense love, with supporting roles receiving particular praise. Conversely, several comments note average or below‑average portrayals, especially regarding emotional depth. The consensus suggests solid acting overall, though the lead pair’s nuanced impact varies across reviewers.
- Story & Flow 64
The story is recognized for its unconventional love premise and occasional realism, earning commendation for its core premise. However, many reviewers cite a meandering first half, predictability of twists, and a stretched climax that weaken engagement. Screenplay consistency is questioned, leading to a perception of a narrative that oscillates between compelling and uneven. Hence, the story scores around the midpoint.
- Sensory Experience 58
Sensory experience receives a modest appraisal. Realistic fight choreography and a natural visual tone are highlighted positively, while the integration of songs is frequently labeled unnecessary and disruptive. Sound design is not heavily discussed, implying it neither excels nor detracts markedly. The overall sensory impression leans toward average, reflecting both effective realism and occasional tonal missteps.
- Rewatch Factor 65
Rewatch potential is viewed as moderate. Some audiences find the film memorable and appreciate its realistic setting, indicating a desire to revisit. Others describe it as a one‑time watch due to pacing flaws and predictable twists. The blend of praise for lasting impact and criticism for limited replay value yields a balanced, slightly above‑average rewatch factor.
RX 100 Plot Summary
What happens in RX 100 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 13 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Siva, a well-mannered man from Atreyapuram in Andhra Pradesh, finds himself in a romantic relationship with Indhu, the daughter of local politician Vishwanath. However, their love story takes a tumultuous turn when Indhu reveals that her father is planning to marry her off to a man named Mahesh. Indhu suggests that they should refrain from meeting until she can persuade her father to accept their relationship.
Full summary
The whole story of RX 100, scene by scene
How Well Do You Know RX 100?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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From which village in Andhra Pradesh does the protagonist Siva originate?
RX 100 Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “RX100” and “RX Karthik”.
- Also known as
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- RX100
- RX Karthik
- คนเดือด รักระอุ
- 알 엑스 100
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RX 100 FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of RX 100, each answered in a sentence.
How long is RX 100?
RX 100 runs 2 hours 32 minutes (152 minutes).
When was RX 100 released?
RX 100 was released on July 12, 2018.
Who directed RX 100?
RX 100 was directed by Ajay Bhupathi.
More films by Ajay Bhupathi Who is in the cast of RX 100?
RX 100 stars Payal Rajput as Indhu, Mahesh and Rao Ramesh as Vishwanath, Indhu's Father, among 7 credited actors.
Does RX 100 have a post-credit scene?
No. RX 100 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is RX 100 in?
The original language of RX 100 is Telugu.
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