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How much was Prabhas paid for Baahubali? Take a look

To celebrate a decade of Baahubali, the franchise returns with Baahubali: The Epic, a unified re-release of both films in an immersive new format.

July 12, 2025 / 16:29 IST

As the franchise marks its tenth anniversary, S.S. Rajamouli's masterpiece Baahubali is once again in the public eye. The creators have revealed an incredible surprise for fans worldwide in honor of this significant milestone: a re-release of the franchise in a format never seen before.

With the title Baahubali: The Epic, this special edition will seamlessly blend Baahubali: The Beginning and Baahubali 2: The Conclusion into one immersive cinematic experience. On October 31, 2025, this grand edition will be released in theaters worldwide in Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam.

 An Upcoming Adventure in Mahishmati

Fans will have the opportunity to relive the grandeur, emotion, and compelling narrative that made Baahubali a worldwide sensation thanks to the re-release. In Baahubali: The Epic, viewers will once more experience Shivudu and Amarendra Baahubali's journey, which has been woven together as a single story. Fans will have the opportunity to relive the grandeur, emotion, and compelling narrative that made Baahubali a worldwide sensation thanks to the re-release. In Baahubali: The Epic, viewers will once more experience Shivudu and Amarendra Baahubali's journey, which has been woven together as a single story.

 Prabhas' Iconic Dedication and Income

In addition to celebrating Baahubali's comeback, many fans are re-reading intriguing behind-the-scenes tales, particularly those that highlight Prabhas' enormous dedication to the film. In addition to celebrating Baahubali's comeback, many fans are re-reading intriguing behind-the-scenes tales, particularly those that highlight Prabhas' enormous dedication to the film.

Prabhas devoted almost five years of his career to this franchise, playing the roles of both Mahendra and Amarendra Baahubali. Industry reports state that he received Rs 20 crore for Baahubali: Prabhas devoted almost five years of his career to this franchise, playing the roles of both Mahendra and Amarendra Baahubali. Industry reports state that he received Rs 20 crore for Baahubali:

The Beginning (2015) and Rs 25 crore for Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017). He was one of the highest-paid actors in the Telugu film industry at the time, with a total salary that ranged from Rs 45-50 crore.

The Beginning (2015) and Rs 25 crore for Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017). He was one of the highest-paid actors in the Telugu film industry at the time, with a total salary that ranged from Rs 45-50 crore.

 A Franchise That Changed the Course of Indian Film History

Baahubali, which was produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni under the Arka Media Works banner, revolutionized Indian cinematic success. The sequel exceeded all expectations with global earnings surpassing Rs 1800 crore, solidifying its place in Indian film history, whereas the first installment made about Rs 600 crore worldwide. Baahubali, which was produced by Shobu Yarlagadda and Prasad Devineni under the Arka Media Works banner, revolutionized Indian cinematic success. The sequel exceeded all expectations with global earnings surpassing Rs 1800 crore, solidifying its place in Indian film history, whereas the first installment made about Rs 600 crore worldwide.

 The countdown to October 31 starts

Fans everywhere are preparing to relive the grandeur of Mahishmati on the big screen as Baahubali: The Epic makes its theatrical debut. The saga still evokes wonder ten years after it debuted in theaters, and now viewers have another opportunity to experience the enchantment like never before. Fans everywhere are preparing to relive the grandeur of Mahishmati on the big screen as Baahubali: The Epic makes its theatrical debut. The saga still evokes wonder ten years after it debuted in theaters, and now viewers have another opportunity to experience the enchantment like never before.

Entertainment desk
first published: Jul 12, 2025 04:29 pm

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