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Baahubali 2: The Conclusion (English: The One with
Strong Arms) is a 2017 Indian epic fantasy film co-written and directed by S.
S. Rajamouli. It is the continuation of Baahubali: The Beginning.
Initially, both parts were jointly produced on a budget of ₹250 crore (₹2.5
billion), however the budget of the second part was increased later. Baahubali
2: The Conclusion has made a record of highest pre-release business with ₹500 crore
(₹5 billion). The film was released worldwide on 28 April 2017. Baahubali 2 was
the first Telugu film to be released in 4K High Definition format. It is
estimated that close to 200 screens are being upgraded to 4K projectors before
the release date of the movie
Release
The film was released in conventional 2D as well as in IMAX format on 28 April 2017 in about 9,000 screens worldwide. The Film Baahubali 2 is releasing in most Gulf countries like UAE on Thursday that is 27 April 2017Pre-release record
Baahubali: The Conclusion set a record collection of ₹500 crore (₹5 billion) before the release of the film through satellite and theatrical rights.Box office
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion on the
first day of its release grossed ₹217 crore
(US$34 million) worldwide which is the highest opening ever for an Indian
film surpassing Kabali (₹87.5
crore (US$14 million)). Baahubali
2 set a new Indian record of Worldwide gross of about ₹540
crore (US$84 million) in just 3 days. Baahubali 2 grossed US$81 million, third on the global box
office list, during the opening weekend, including US$10.1 million in the
United States alone, the highest-ever opening for an Indian film in the US.
It
set a new record of highest ever domestic grosser in all languages in India
grossing ₹565 crore
(US$88 million) in 5 days. It also became the highest grossing Indian film
ever with worldwide gross of ₹792 crore
in all languages in just six days. Baahubali
2 became the first Indian film to worldwide gross in excess of ₹1,000
crore (US$160 million) in all languages. The film grossed over ₹1,250
crore (US$190 million) crores in all languages by the end of two weeks. After
sixteen days, the film's global collection stood at ₹1,330
crore (US$210 million). It grossed over ₹1,450
crore (US$230 million) by the end of nineteen days. Its worldwide gross
crossed ₹1,500 crore (US$230 million)
at the end of twenty one days. As of 21 May 2017, its worldwide collection at
box office stands at ₹1,565 crore
(US$240 million).
India
In
India, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion
grossed ₹152.6 crore
(US$24 million) on its first day of release in India from all four
versions (Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi). By the end of the third day, the
film had grossed ₹415 crore
(US$64 million) in the domestic market. The film grossed ₹695
crore (US$110 million) in India by the end of first week. The Hindi dubbed
version of Baahubali 2 alone netted ₹386 crore
(US$60 million) in India in two weeks. The Hindi version's distributor
share after eleven days stands at ₹185 crore
(US$29 million); the highest ever for a Hindi film, breaking the previous
record of Dangal. Baahubali 2 grossed around ₹ 100 crore
in Tamil Nadu and ₹ 50 crore in Kerala.
Overseas
It
collected around ₹60 crore
(US$9.3 million) on its first day from the overseas markets with ₹30
crore (₹300 million) coming from
the US, ₹16 crore (US$2.5 million)
from the UAE and the rest from other markets. By the end of the third day, it
collected ₹125 crore
(US$19 million) from the overseas market with ₹64
crore (US$9.9 million) coming from the US alone. On 3 May 2017, Baahubali 2: The Conclusion became
the highest grossing Indian film at the US box office with US$12.5 million,
surpassing Dangal's gross of US$12.3 million.
Baahubali 2: The Conclusion became
the first Indian film to cross $11.1 million in Middle -East -GCC- Gulf,
surpassing Bajrangi Bhaijaan. As of 14 May 2017, the film has grossed US$19
million in the United States. By the end of 16 days of its release, the film's
overseas gross stands at ₹240 crore
(US$37 million).