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The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. By the time he’s grown up, it has become apparent that he possesses exceptional gifts. He meets the beautiful warrior princess Avanthika and learns that her queen has been held captive for the last 25 years. Shividu sets off to rescue her, discovering his own origins in the process.
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🎭 Cast
Prabhas
Mahendra "Sivudu" Bāhubali / Amarendra Bāhubali
Rana Daggubati
Bhallaladeva
Tamannaah Bhatia
Avanthika
Anushka Shetty
Devasena
Ramya Krishnan
Sivagami
Nassar
Bijjaladeva
Sathyaraj
Karikala Kattappa Nadar
Prabhakar
King Kalakeya
💬 User Reviews
While his films since Magadheera have become ambitious in terms of scale and narrative, SS Rajamouli is at heart a masala filmmaker and arguably, the best one we have in our country right now. You just have to look at how he gives every major character in Baahubali its own heroic introduction to rea…
This review applies to the set of two films: The Beginning and The Conclusion. As narratives go, there is some great storytelling in this film. That is perhaps what makes this such an awesome film. The action and feats are wicked fun, of course, but they're not devoid of context as so many actio…
Baahubali: The Beginning Review
Baahubali: The Beginning introduced audiences to the fictional kingdom of Mahishmati through the eyes of Shivudu, a village foundling whose extraordinary strength hints at a hidden royal past. Directed by S.S. Rajamouli, the film gave Prabhas a dual role that would redefine his career, backed by Rana Daggubati’s menacing turn and Anushka Shetty and Tamannaah Bhatia in pivotal roles. This review covers the film’s groundbreaking production design, M.M. Keeravani’s sweeping score, the mythic scale of its waterfall and battlefield sequences, and how the narrative sets up the franchise-defining cliffhanger that became a cultural phenomenon. We also discuss how the film’s technical ambition changed the ceiling for Indian filmmaking. Read our complete spoiler-free breakdown of story, performances, and direction, along with our final rating and verdict.