Prabhas and Rana Daggubati photographed on the sets of Baahubali - The Beginning. (Image courtesy: Facebook)
S S Rajamouli's
Baahubali 2 goes on floor today. The film's official Twitter handle posted:
Baahubali - The Conclusion will retain the star cast of the first film which comprises Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah Bhatia and Anushka Shetty. (Also Read:
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However, the release date of the second part of the two-part epic drama film has been pushed to January 2017 from December 2016.
DNA quotes a source as saying: "The film will now not release in December as planned. It will release in January 2017 instead."
Director Rajamouli had also hinted on a prequel to the
Baahubali series on Twiiter, in October. He tweeted:
Baahubali - the Beginning, released in Tamil, Telugu and Hindi in July 2015 and made nearly Rs 500 crores. In doing so, it became the country's biggest hit so far.