Baahubali: The Beginning
Bāhubali: The Beginning (English: The One with Strong Arms: The Beginning) is a 2015 Indian bilingual epic historical fiction film directed by S. S. Rajamouli. Produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni, it is the first of two cinematic parts. The film was simultaneously made in Telugu and Tamil and dubbed into Hindi,Malayalam and French languages. A fictional story of two warring brothers fighting for control of an ancient Indian kingdom, it stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati,Tamannaah and Anushka Shetty in lead roles. Ramya Krishnan, Sathyaraj, Nassar, Adivi Sesh, Tanikella Bharani and Sudeep appear in supporting roles. The Soundtrack and background score were composed by M. M. Keeravani while the cinematography, editing, art direction and visual effects supervision were done by K. K. Senthil Kumar, Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao, Sabu Cyril and V. Srinivas Mohan respectively.
The film made on a budget of ₹120 crore (US$18 million) released worldwide on 10 July 2015 to positive reviews from critics, and became the highest grossing Indian film within India[5] and third highest grossing Indian film globally. It became the first south Indian film to gross over ₹600 crore (US$91 million) worldwide and the first non-Hindi film to gross over ₹100 crore (US$15 million) in dubbed Hindi version in India. It is also the highest grossing Telugu film of all time.[6]
An International version of the film edited by Vincent Tabaillon was screened at the Open Cinema Strand of Busan International Film Festival, Indian Film Festival The Hague[7] and Sitges Film Festival in Spain.[8] International version of the film is scheduled to be released in China, Japan, Indonesia, Thailand, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Myanmar, Timor-Leste along with some European and Latin American countries.
| Directed by | S. S. Rajamouli |
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| Screenplay by | S. S. Rajamouli |
| Story by | K. V. Vijayendra Prasad |
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| Music by | M. M. Keeravani |
| Cinematography | K. K. Senthil Kumar |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao Vincent Tabaillon(International Version) |
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| Distributed by | Telugu: Arka Media Works Tamil: Studio Green UV Creations Sri Thenandal Films Hindi: Dharma Productions Malayalam: Global United Media |
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| Country | India |
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| Budget | ₹120 crore(US$18 million)[3] |
| Box office | est.₹600 crore(US$91 million)[4] |
Cast
- Prabhas as Shivudu alias Mahendra Baahubali and Amarendra Baahubali
- Rana Daggubati as Bhallala Deva
- Anushka Shetty as Maharani Devasena
- Tamannaah as Avanthika
- Ramya Krishnan as Sivagami
- Sathyaraj as Katappa
- Nassar as Bijjaladeva
- Rohini as Sanga
- Tanikella Bharani as Swamiji
- Adivi Sesh as Bhadra
- Prabhakar as Kalakeyas king
- Sudeep (cameo) as Aslam Khan
- S. S. Rajamouli (cameo) as spirit seller
- Nora Fatehi (cameo) as dancer in Green blouse[11][11][12]
- Scarlett Mellish Wilson (cameo) as dancer in Orange blouse[13][14]
- Sneha Upadhyay (cameo) as dancer in Blue blouse
- Rakesh Varre as Bhallaladeva's friend
- Teja Kakumanu as Sakethudu
- Charandeep Surneni as Kalakeya King Brothe
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