
The film opened worldwide on 10 July 2015, garnering critical acclaim and record breaking box office success. The film was made on a budget of ₹1.8 billion, making it the most expensive Indian film at its time of release. Keeravani while the cinematography, production design, and VFX were handled by K. The soundtrack and background score were composed by M. However, it took the writers three months to finalise the final draft. His fascination with mythology and the tales of Amar Chitra Katha comics further fueled his interest in the story. Vijayendra Prasad, who randomly told him a story about Sivagami, a woman who carries a baby in her hand while crossing a river, and a few years later about Kattapa, which intrigued Rajamouli. The film was conceived by Rajamouli's father K. The first of two cinematic parts, The Beginning is a tale of the lost rightful heir of the fictional kingdom of Mahishmati, who learns about his true identity while falling in love with a rebellious warrior, who (among with her group) intends to rescue the former queen of Mahismati. The film stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Anushka Shetty and Tamannaah in the lead roles, with Ramya Krishnan, Sathyaraj, and Nassar in supporting roles. The film was produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni and was simultaneously shot in Telugu and Tamil. Baahubali: The Beginning (stylized as bāhubalī English: The One with the Strong Arms) is a 2015 Indian epic historical fiction film directed by S.
