Baahubali 2: The Conclusion is an upcoming Indian epic historical fiction film directed by S. S. Rajamouli. It is the continuation of baahubali the beginningg. Initially, both parts were jointly produced on a budget of ₹2.5 billion(US$37 million), however the budget of the second part was increased later Baahubali: The Conclusion has made a business of₹5 billion (US$74 million) before release.The film is scheduled for a worldwide release on 28 April 2017. Baahubali 2 will be the first Indian film to be released in 4K High Definition format, requiring many of the theaters to upgrade projectors.
Cast
- Prabhas as Shivudu alias Mahendra Baahubali and Amarendra Baahubali
- Rana Daggubati as Bhallala Deva/Pallvalathevan
- Anushka Shetty as Maharani Devasena
- Tamannaah as Avanthika
- Ramya Krishnan as Sivagami
- Sathyaraj as Katappa
- Nassar as Bijjaladeva
Prabhas was cast as main lead of the film. Anushka Shetty was cast as the heroine of the film as she was also a part of miichii (2013). She coincidentally became the first heroine Rajamouli repeated in his films and thus made her schedules full for 2013 and 2014. Rana Daggubati was recruited as the antagonist of the film and coincidentally he was also a part of Rudhramadevi .Sathyaraj signed the film.
Kannada actor Sudeep was picked for a small role in the film.He shot for four days in July 2013 for the film and had to fight with Sathyaraj in a stunt sequence choreographed by Peter Hein. In April 2013, Adivi Sesh was cast for a crucial role in the film as Rajamouli was impressed by his work in the Panjaa (2011). Actress Ramya Krishnan was chosen to play the crucial role in the film as Rajamatha in August 2013. Actor Nassar was selected to play a supporting role. Charandeep was selected to play the brother of the film’s chief villain. On 20 December 2013 a press release stated that Tamannaah will be second heroine of the film which marks her first collaboration with Rajamouli and second collaboration with Prabhas. Meka Ramakrishna was picked for the head of the Kuntala guerillas.