The much awaited epic saga Baahubali: The Conclusion is less than a week away from its theatrical release. The SS Rajamouli directorial has grabbed a lot of eyeballs for the past two years. The entire nation has been at loggerheads on only one issue: WHY DID KATAPPA KILL BAAHUBALI?
The social media is abuzz with several conspiracy theories on what forced loyal aide Katappa to stab his master Amrendra Baahubali in his back. All the questions will be put to rest once the film hits the theatres. Well, there are many interesting facts surrounding the Prabhas-Rana Daggubati starrer which you would be interested to know.
Here are 10 interesting things which will intensify your curiosity for the magnum opus.
Baahubali: The Conclusion is reportedly 2 hours and 50 minutes long. Its prequel was 2 hours and 38 minutes long. We are sure that Rajamouli and his team have worked really hard towards ensuring that the film does not lose it’s larger-than-life appeal before the viewers who have endured a long wait of two years.
Baahubali 2 has generated a lot of excitement among the fans. (Courtesy: YouTube/Baahubali Movie)
The climax of the film has cost a whopping Rs 30 crore. Most importantly, there are reports that the sequence is approximately 40-45 minutes long. Enough to give you goosebumps.
The climax will reveal what led to Katappa slay Baahubali.
Prabhas reprises the role of Amrendra Baahubali in the film. The 37-year-old actor trained for 30 days to shoot one particular action scene in the film. Going by the sheer hard work he put in, we are sure the action scenes will set high standards in Indian cinema.
- Television rights of the film have been sold for a whopping Rs 51 crore. Truly a magnanimous experience in waiting!
Prabhas played double roles of Amrendra Baahubali and Shiva in the first instalment. Now, it is believed that he will be playing his grandfather in Baahubali 2. That’s really superb and exciting.
Prabhas in a still from the trailer of Baahubali 2.
Going by the trailer, Baahubali: The Conclusion is poised to set new benchmarks in terms of visual effects. According to reports, it took almost 3 and a half years to get the VFX elements in the film. A total of 30 studios from countries like Ukraine, Serbia and China were hired by the makers to make the film.
Mahishmati is shown as a prosperous kingdom in the film.
Baahubali 2 will be showcased in a whopping 6,500 screens across India, thereby making it the biggest ever theatrical release of a film. The film has been dubbed in Tamil, Hindi and Malayalam as well.
Prabhas gained 30 kilos for his role in Baahubali 2.
Prabhas did not sign a single movie for years, and showed his full commitment to the film. His family members had cautioned him against taking such a risk, but he remained confident.
Prabhas has shown immense dedication for his role in the film.
Rana Daggubati essays the role of Bhallaladeva in the film. But do you know he underwent rigorous workout sessions to get into shape for his character.
- Guess what! The film will also have a third part. Director SS Rajamouli had announced that Baahubali 3 is on the cards but stated that the plot will be a fresh one. Adding further, the filmmaker said he did not want to drag the story just for the sake of helming a sequel.
We are sure you are now getting really impatient to watch the film.
Also read: Revealed: SS Rajamouli tells what compelled to make Baahubali 2
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