The original two-part Baahubali films, directed by S. S. Rajamouli and produced by Arka Media Works, are among India's highest-grossing films. The saga, starring Prabhas as Amarendra and Mahendra Baahubali, gained widespread popularity in India and internationally.[5] In July 2025, Rajamouli announced a single-film version to mark the franchise's tenth anniversary.[6][7]
The film combines both parts of the original saga with a remastered score by M. M. Keeravani. Some scenes, including the romantic sequence "Kannaa Nidurinchara" and one song, were removed, while previously unseen scenes were added.[8][9] The final runtime is approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes, as stated by producer Shobu Yarlagadda in an interview.[10]
Baahubali: The Epic will release worldwide on 31 October 2025.[13][14]
Reception
Critical response
The announcement generated significant attention, with fans expressing excitement on social media under the hashtag #BaahubaliTheEpic.[12]Entertainment Weekly described the film as "a bold cinematic experiment" due to its runtime and scope.[8]
Box office
Advance booking data is unavailable, but analysts expect strong performance due to the franchise’s popularity.[8][12]
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