Never in the history of Indian cinema, a region film created the kind of box office collection that SS Rajamouli‘s magnum opus Telugu film Baahubali 2: The Conclusion created at the box-office in India. The film shattered all the box-office records by amassing an unbelievable Rs 1000 Crore thus becoming the highest-grossing Indian film worldwide!!
What’s more, what all the Khans of Bollywood could not achieve was done by South Superstar Prabhas as Baahubali 2 – The Conclusion starring Prabhas in the lead role collected a whopping Rs 122 crore on its first day of release!!! Interestingly, when it took 3 to 4 weeks in 2018 to reach the reputed Rs 100 crore club surprisingly Baahubali 2: The Conclusion stunned trade pundits across the universe as Baahubali 2: The Conclusion grossed Rs 5.26 Crore in its First Week!!! Overall in net, the film collected an incredible Rs 1,810 Crore!!!
Bahubali’s Incredible Success
Filmed simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil and dubbed in Hindi and Malayalam. Karan Johar’s association with the film generated significant buzz in North India, complementing its brilliant content with smart marketing. Already the film was a huge craze in South India thus the combination of North and South India worked in the favor of the film and the film created history.
Bahubali’s Record-Breaking Performance At Box Office
The film broke Dhoom 3’s record, releasing on 6500 screens in India versus Dhoom 3’s 4500 crores. Globally Globally, it released on over 9,000 screens, setting a new record for the widest Indian film release. It also achieved an overseas record, becoming the first Indian film to exceed $20 million in the USA and $10 million in the UAE. The film set another record of longest-running at theaters. In the days of multiplexes when films run for a maximum of 3 or 4 weeks, Baahubali 2 – The Conclusion ran for non-stop 16 weeks!!! Further, the film celebrated 50 days jubilation at an unbelievable 1050 screens across the country.
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