Baahubali: The Beginning (Malayalam Version)

Epic tale of royal conflict and revenge

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About Baahubali: The Beginning (Malayalam Version)

Released: 2015

Platform: Netflix

Rating: TV-14

Run time: 2h 39m

Cast
Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sathyaraj, Nassar, Ramya Krishnan, Sudeep

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Baahubali: The Beginning (Malayalam Version) is a 2015 epic historical fantasy film directed by S.S. Rajamouli. It is the first installment of the two-part film series and is dubbed in Malayalam for a wider release.

The story revolves around the fictional kingdom of Mahishmati, where two cousins, Amarendra Baahubali and Bhallaladeva, compete for the throne. The film delves into the journey of Baahubali, his love story with princess Devasena, and the conspiracies and battles that shape the destiny of the kingdom.

Making / Production

Baahubali: The Beginning was made with a budget of around 2.5 billion rupees, making it one of the most expensive Indian films ever made. The film was extensively shot in Hyderabad, India, with elaborate sets and state-of-the-art visual effects.

The production team faced various challenges, including recreating ancient kingdoms and executing large-scale battle sequences. The film's director, S.S. Rajamouli, and his team spent several years planning and designing the film's visual effects and set pieces to create a grand cinematic experience.

Actors

  • Prabhas as Amarendra Baahubali - The noble prince and protagonist of the film, who embodies righteousness and bravery.
  • Rana Daggubati as Bhallaladeva - The power-hungry and cunning cousin of Baahubali, who stops at nothing to gain the throne.
  • Anushka Shetty as Devasena - The princess of Kuntala kingdom and love interest of Baahubali.
  • Tamannaah as Avanthika - A skilled warrior who joins forces with Baahubali in his mission.
  • Ramya Krishnan as Sivagami - The queen mother of Mahishmati and the mother of Baahubali and Bhallaladeva.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

  • Baahubali: The Beginning broke several box office records in India and became the highest-grossing Indian film at the time of its release.
  • The film's success led to the creation of a sequel, Baahubali: The Conclusion, which concluded the epic saga and became an even bigger blockbuster.
  • The film's visual effects and action sequences were highly praised and were considered groundbreaking for Indian cinema.
  • Baahubali: The Beginning received widespread acclaim for its storytelling, performances, and grandeur, elevating the status of Indian cinema globally.

Awards

Baahubali: The Beginning won several awards, including the National Film Award for Best Feature Film and the Filmfare Award for Best Film - Telugu. It also received numerous accolades for its technical achievements, including awards for visual effects, art direction, and costume design.

Quotes

  • "Why did Kattappa kill Baahubali?" - This line became an iconic question and created immense curiosity among audiences, set to be answered in the sequel.
  • "The fate of Mahishmati rests in your hands." - Sivagami
  • "I will not let my kingdom be divided in the name of race and religion." - Baahubali

Music, Soundtrack

  • The film's music was composed by M.M. Keeravani, also known as M.M. Kreem. The soundtrack features epic songs and instrumental pieces that complement the grand scale of the film.
  • The album includes popular tracks such as "Kaun Hain Voh" and "Manohari," which became chartbusters.