It
has been 11 years since the world saw the grandeur that was Baahubali: The Beginning. The stars of the film got worldwide fame and SS Rajamouli created a legacy that will be unmatched for a really long time. In this decade, several other films have tried to recreate the success of the mega movie, but the sheer scale is still something that we remember and cannot help but praise. On the completion of 11 years of the epic, the makers decided to give the fans a lovely gift. Read on to know more about it.
Team Baahubali shares unseen BTS pics
To mark the 11-year milestone, the official
Baahubali X handle shared a collection of unseen BTS photographs from the film's production, giving fans an inside look at the camaraderie behind the cameras. One of the standout images captures Prabhas in his iconic Baahubali battle attire standing alongside director SS Rajamouli between takes. While the actor is dressed for an intense war sequence, Rajamouli appears to be sharing a light-hearted moment.Another photograph features Rajamouli and members of the crew running together with broad smiles on their faces, reflecting the excitement and passion that went into bringing the epic fantasy to life. The makers also shared a memorable picture of Rajamouli posing with Rana Daggubati and Nassar, who portrayed the formidable Bhallaladeva and the cunning Bijjaladeva, respectively. The trio is seen dressed in full costume, reminding fans of the larger-than-life characters that became synonymous with the franchise.
Perhaps one of the most striking images is of Prabhas sitting in freezing, snow-covered conditions while wearing the rugged jute costume used for the film. The actor can be seen bundled up with gloves and protective coverings on his feet as he waits between takes, showcasing the challenging conditions endured by the cast during filming.
More about Baahubali
Released in 2015,
Baahubali: The Beginning emerged as a watershed moment in Indian cinema. Directed by SS Rajamouli, the epic action drama not only shattered box office records but also transformed the way regional films were marketed and celebrated nationwide, laying the foundation for what is now known as the pan-India film movement.The story follows Sivudu, a fearless young man raised by a tribal family at the foot of a towering waterfall after being secretly rescued as an infant from the kingdom of Mahishmati. Curious about the mysterious world beyond the waterfall, he starts a journey that changes his life forever.
After meeting rebel warrior Avantika, Sivudu joins her mission to rescue the imprisoned Queen Devasena. In the process, he discovers that he is actually Mahendra Baahubali, the son of the noble Amarendra Baahubali. As the truth about his royal lineage unfolds, he finds himself locked in an epic battle against the ruthless king Bhallaladeva, who seized the Mahishmati throne through betrayal.Headlined by Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia and Nassar,
Baahubali: The Beginning started a new chapter for Indian cinema.