7 years of ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion': Revisiting how Prabhas starrer broke all records post its release

7 years of ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’: Revisiting how Prabhas starrer broke all records post its release

Seven years ago, one cinematic masterpiece stood tall, etching its name in the annals of Indian cinema – ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ (2017). Beyond its towering box office figures and epic storytelling, there lies a tapestry of lesser-known facts that contributed to the film’s unparalleled success.

We revisit the saga of ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’, directed by SS Rajamouli, to unravel lesser-known facts that showcases its path to glory. From record-breaking pre-release triumphs to Prabhas’ unwavering dedication and iconic dialogues, each facet adds depth to the timeless legacy of this cinematic masterpiece.

Let’s delve into the intricacies of Prabhas’ magnum opus and uncover the hidden gems that made it a timeless visual spectacle.

Record-breaking pre-release triumph

Long before its grand theatrical debut, ‘Baahubali 2: The Conclusion’ scripted history by amassing a staggering Rs5 billion through satellite and theatrical rights. The magnitude of anticipation surrounding the film catapulted it to unprecedented heights, setting the stage for a cinematic spectacle of monumental proportions.

Dual impact of Prabhas

At the heart of ‘Baahubali 2’, lies the dual portrayal of Prabhas as both Amarendra Bahubali and Mahendra Bahubali. Each character resonated deeply with audiences, leaving an indelible impression that transcended the boundaries of time and space. Prabhas’ dedication to bringing these iconic roles to life along with memorable dialogues speaks volumes, reflecting his commitment to his craft.

Prabhas’ commitment to Baahubali franchise

Prabhas dedicated five years of his life solely to the preparation and filming of the Baahubali saga which paid him rich dividends. This remarkable feat underscores his passion for the craft and his willingness to go above and beyond to deliver a cinematic spectacle.

Physical transformation

Prabhas’ impressive journey to portray the legendary Bahubali was not just limited to his acting prowess but also his physical transformation. The rigorous training regime and dedication to sculpting his physique added depth and authenticity to his portrayal. Prabhas’ goofy charm also shone through, pleasing his fans worldwide through behind-the-scenes glimpses of his jovial persona.

Iconic dialogues

From the battlefield to the Raj Sabha, the iconic dialogues throughout ‘Baahubali 2’, left an indelible mark on the audience. Each impactful dialogue resonated with the viewers, cementing its place in cinematic history.

Chemistry with Anushka Shetty & bromance with Rana Daggubati

Beyond the epic battles and grandeur, ‘Baahubali 2’ thrived on the chemistry between Prabhas and Anushka Shetty, weaving a tale of love and loyalty that entertained audiences. Moreover, Prabhas’ bromance with Rana Daggubati added layers of camaraderie and complexity to the narrative, elevating their on-screen dynamics.

Pan-India superstardom

‘Baahubali’ proved to be the crowning jewel in Prabhas’ illustrious career and catapulted him to the zenith of PAN-Indian superstardom. His portrayal of Baahubali not only entertained audiences across the nation but also transcended linguistic barriers, establishing him as the first PAN-Indian superstar of Indian cinema.