S. S. Rajamouli’s Baahubali franchise remains the pioneering Pan-India phenomenon that revolutionized Indian cinema and etched its name in history. Celebrated by audiences worldwide, the epic saga not only won millions of hearts but also broke countless box office records, setting unparalleled standards of success. Now, the visionary filmmaker is ready to reintroduce this cinematic marvel with Baahubali: The Epic, a re-edited and remastered presentation that unites Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion into one grand experience. Now, the film has cleared the censorship with U/A certificate and 3 hour 44 minutes runtime.
Bahubali: The Epic gets censor clearance
Taking to their social media, the makers shared the exciting update of Bahubali: The Epic getting a censor certificate. They wrote –
“#BaahubaliTheEpic is Certified U/A with a 3 hour 44 minutes runtime!
Witness The Epic in theatres worldwide from 31st October.
#BaahubaliTheEpicOn31stOct”
Baahubali: The Beginning, the first part of the franchise directed by S.S. Rajamouli and featuring Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, and Tamannaah in lead roles, released on July 10, 2015. The film smashed box office records to become a massive blockbuster.
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion, released in 2017 across over 9,000 screens worldwide, was made on a lavish budget of Rs 250 crore and went on to earn over Rs 1,800 crore globally, becoming India’s highest-grossing film of all time. It also became the first Indian film to cross the Rs 1,000 crore mark.
About SS Rajamouli`s next with Mahesh Babu
After the success of Baahubali, filmmaker SS Rajamouli went on to make RRR, which received global acclaim. The Junior NTR and Ram Charan-starrer also won an Oscar for its music. The film was screened in multiple countries and won several global honours.
Now, Rajamouli is working on a film with actor Mahesh Babu, tentatively being referred to as SSMB29. A considerable portion of the film, which is being made on a lavish budget, was shot at Odisha. The film, apart from Mahesh Babu, features Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran among others. The film, an action adventure with some amount of history and mythology, is expected to be released in 2027
