Acclaimed filmmaker SS Rajamouli, known for redefining Indian cinema with Baahubali and RRR, is currently crafting what is being hailed as the most grandiose project of his career. Tentatively named SSMB29, the film is set to be an all-India jungle-themed action adventure, boasting a jaw-dropping budget of Rs 1,000 crore—the highest ever for an Indian film.
This cinematic spectacle is creating waves not just for its scale but also for Rajamouli’s remuneration. As per recent buzz in Bollywood trade circles, the legendary director is reportedly charging Rs 200 crore as a base fee. On top of that, he’s believed to be securing a sizable share in profits and may receive performance-based incentives, making him the highest-earning Indian filmmaker to date.
SSMB29 stars Tollywood icon Mahesh Babu in the lead, alongside global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas and Malayalam actor Prithviraj Sukumaran. With a stellar cast, groundbreaking visual effects, and Rajamouli’s visionary storytelling, the film is expected to redefine cinematic boundaries.
The movie is slated for a grand summer 2027 release, promising an immersive, multilingual experience that will cater to audiences across India and beyond.
Fans and critics alike are eagerly awaiting more details about what’s shaping up to be India’s biggest cinematic adventure yet.
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