Hyderabad: Indian cinema has grown into one of the biggest film industries in the world. With the rise of pan-Indian movies, markets are expanding faster than ever. Today, the biggest stars can deliver Rs. 1000 crore blockbusters. Often, the spotlight shines on actors for these achievements.
But behind every massive success lies the vision of a director. It is the director who shapes the story, mounts the spectacle, and drives the hype. Let us look at the masterminds who created history by delivering Rs. 100 crore worldwide openings on day one.
1. SS Rajamouli
Films: Baahubali 2, RRR
Rajamouli turned Indian films into global events. Both movies crossed Rs. 200 crore worldwide on their first day, making him the only filmmaker to repeat such record-breaking launches.
2. Prashanth Neel