Baahubali 2 overseas rights sold at a whopping sum – read details!

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Baahubali 2 will only release in April next year but has been making big news already! And now the latest update is around its overseas rights. it has been confirmed that the much awaited sequel’s North American rights have been snapped by a leading distribution company for a record price Yes, the Great India films have bagged the distributions rights of the Historical drama in North America for all languages ( Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Hindi) The company has laso tweeted out this news. We can now confirm that @greatindiafilms has partnered with @arkamediaworks to distribute Baahubali -2(Tel,Tam,Mal & Hindi) in North America! Reportedly, tthe film has been bagged at a whopping price of Rs 45 crore. “We paid over $7 million as royalty for all the languages for its theatrical rights. Yes it is a record for any Indian movie by miles,” stated Sudhakar Reddy of Great India films to a leading portal.

Reportedly the first part was sold at Rs 11 crore ands it went onto make Rs 55.75 crore, thus becoming one of the highest grossing indian films overseas. And now the sequel is expected to hit about 1000 screens in North America, as per reports. That’s not really surprising considering fans will throng theatres just to know the answer to why Katappa Killed Baahubali. In other news, there has been so much happening around the movie. Firstly, The magnum opus will now be expanding its visibility; it’s being converted into a multi-episode animated series, comic books based on this fictional historical drama will also be published. Reports state, it might differ from the movie but plans are in full swing all the same. Then there was the annoucement of Prabhas‘ wax statue being part of the Madame Tussauds Museum. It will be unveiled in Bangkok in March 2017.

We can now confirm that @greatindiafilms has partnered with @arkamediaworks to distribute Baahubali -2(Tel,Tam,Mal & Hindi) in North America
— Great India Films (@greatindiafilms) October 3, 2016

About the movie, the logo of Baahubali 2 was recently out with the famous tagline – Why did Katappa Kill Bahaubali. The first look of this movie will be out on October 22 as confirmed by SS Rajamouli. Rana Daggubati first look as Bhalla deva was out today and it blew everyone away! He’s looking more muscular than ever and far more powerful! The movie is all set to release on April 28 2017. The film also stars Anushka Shetty, Tamannaah Bhatia among others.

Baahubali 2 overseas rights sold at a whopping sum - read details! - Bollywoodlife.com
 
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