Bahubali: The Beginning
In the old Kingdom of Mahismati, India, a shunned prince is back to unbound his mother and the queen from the grasp of a cruel Bhallala Deva, who took his older brother kingdom quite unfairly.
December 15, 1969 in Andhra Pradesh, India
December 17, 1985 in Hyderabad
2 September 1973, Shivamogga, Karnataka, India
21 December 1989, Bombay, Maharashtra, India
3 October 1954, India
7 November 1981, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
5 March 1958, Chengalpattu, Tamil Nadu, India
23 October 1979, Chennai, Tamilnadu, India
July 20, 2015
A sweeping, breathless, gloriously overblown adventure yarn filled with marketable ingredients, from rip-roaring battle scenes to exotic landscapes, big-hearted romance to cliff-hanging suspense.July 10, 2015
Baahubali, despite its epic dimensions -- with a tendency to copy larger-than-life Hollywood heroic tales like Ben-Hur and Troy -- fails at some level to draw us into the narrative.July 12, 2015
The final scene of Bahubali reminds you that the tale will be concluded in next year's sequel. By the time the credits roll, you're left wishing it would come sooner.July 07, 2016
[Baahubali - The Beginning] boasts of an interesting storyline and sterling performances by the lead actors. The film surely catapults Indian cinema to international levels.August 11, 2015
Rajamouli's emphasis on spectacle and grandiloquence doesn't blind him to the necessity of moving the story along.July 12, 2015
At each turn, the money's right there on screen, yet what's most striking is how these resources have been marshalled - to enhance, rather than clutter up, the narrative throughline.July 15, 2015
Although he isn't as well known to Hindi film fans as that other famously shirtless star Salman Khan, Prabhas has a presence grand enough to transcend language.