S. S. Rajamouli (born Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli) is an Indian film director and screenwriter, known for his works mainly in Telugu cinema. He is known for directing blockbuster films such as Vikramarkudu (2006), Magadheera (2009), Eega (2012) and Baahubali: The Beginning (2015).
His other notable works include the sports drama film Sye, the social problem film Vikramarkudu, which was screened at the International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section. The melodrama films Maryada Ramanna, Vikramarkudu and Chhatrapati were remade in various Indian languages, with successful reviews. He has garnered the Star World India, “Entertainer of The Year” in 2012. He has garnered several awards including two National Film Awards, three Filmfare Awards, one state Nandi Awards, and one IIFA Utsavam Awards.
In 2015, The first part of the epic historical fiction, Baahubali: The Beginning became the highest grossing Indian film within India,] and became the 2nd highest grossing Indian film globally. It became the first South Indian film to gross over ₹650 crore (US$97 million) worldwide and the first non-Hindi film to gross over ₹100 crore (US$15 million) in the dubbed Hindi version. It is also the highest grossing Telugu film of all time. In 2016, He was honored with the Padma Shri, India’s fourth highest civilian honor for his contributions towards the field of Art.
Rajamouli’s films are often characterized by their epic grandeur, larger-than-life characters, stylized action sequences, and unbridled heroism with historical and mythological references. His films are noted for their integration of CGI with practical effects. With his Baahubali films, he has pioneered the pan-Indian film movement, wherein a film is simultaneously released in multiple Indian languages across the country, and made in a way that appeals to the audience cutting across the linguistic and cultural barriers. He is also credited for expanding the market of Telugu cinema and South Indian cinema into North India and international markets.
S. S. Rajamouli Biography / Wiki
| Name | S. S. Rajamouli |
| Also Know | S. S. Rajamouli, Koduri Srisaila Sri Rajamouli, Jakkanna, எஸà¯. எஸà¯. இராஜமௌலி, எஸà¯. எஸà¯. ராஜமௌலி, SS Rajamouli, కోడూరి à°¶à±à°°à±€à°¶à±ˆà°² à°¶à±à°°à±€ రాజమౌళి |
| Gender | Male |
| Known For | Directing |
| Place of Birth | Raichur, Karnataka, India |
| Date of Birth | 1973-10-10 |
| Age(as in 2022) | 49 |
| Deathday |
S. S. Rajamouli Acting Movies
| Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
| Rainbow | Himself | 2008-10-03 | Director Aditya probably made “Rainbow” under the assumption that there would be a golden pot at the end of this one, based of hero Rahul’s track reco… |
| Sye | Voice over and cameo | 2004-09-26 | The story is set in the backdrop of a college that is riven by two groups led by Prithvi and Shashank. Though there is nothing malicious between the g… |
| Majnu | himself, on the set of Baahubali: The Conclusion | 2016-09-23 | The film is about the romantic life of an assistant director Aditya (Nani) and his relationships with 2 women (Anu Emmanuel and Priya Shri) while he a… |
| BÄhubali: The Beginning | Spirit Seller (uncredited) | 2015-07-10 | The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. By the time he’s grown up, it has become apparent that he possesses excep… |
| Bollywood and Beyond: A Century of Indian Cinema | Himself | 2015-09-06 | Indian cinema has the largest audience of any art form on the planet. With a population of over a billion, India has recently enjoyed an economic boo… |
| Eega | Narrator | 2012-07-05 | Nani is a flower decorator, madly in love with his neighbor Bindhu. He gets killed by the baddie, Sudeep, a powerful businessman. Nani comes back as a… |
| RRR | Self | 2022-03-24 | A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries’ journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s…. |
S. S. Rajamouli Directing Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Magadheera | Director | 2009-07-31 | When Harsha, a bike stunter from Vishakapatnam, accidentally meets Indu, he discovers his warrior life Kala Bhairava in his last birth. The remaining … |
| Vikramarkudu | Director | 2006-06-23 | An honest police man joins forces with a petty thief, who happens to look identical to him, in order to seek revenge on those who destroyed him…. |
| Simhadri | Director | 2003-07-09 | The film revolves around Simhadri who grows up under Ram Bhupal Varma. Simhadri takes care of Indhu, who happens to be the granddaughter of Ram Bhupal… |
| Student No. 1 | Director | 2001-09-27 | Aditya joins law college as per his father’s wishes though he wanted to be an engineer. He faces many problems while trying to reform unruly students … |
| Maryada Ramanna | Director | 2010-07-23 | Ramu returns to his hometown to sell a piece of land he owns and falls in love with a young woman only to find out that her parents want him dead…. |
| Yamadonga | Director | 2007-08-15 | Raja, an orphaned thief, dies while helping a gang in kidnapping a wealthy heiress, Mahi, in exchange of money. He then lands in Yamlok and fights wit… |
| Chatrapathi | Director | 2005-09-30 | Sivaji and his family are uprooted from their community in Sri Lanka and wind up as bonded labourers in Vishakhapatnam. Like his legendary namesake, h… |
| Sye | Director | 2004-09-26 | The story is set in the backdrop of a college that is riven by two groups led by Prithvi and Shashank. Though there is nothing malicious between the g… |
| Eega | Director | 2012-07-05 | Nani is a flower decorator, madly in love with his neighbor Bindhu. He gets killed by the baddie, Sudeep, a powerful businessman. Nani comes back as a… |
| BÄhubali: The Beginning | Director | 2015-07-10 | The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. By the time he’s grown up, it has become apparent that he possesses excep… |
| BÄhubali 2: The Conclusion | Director | 2017-04-27 | When Mahendra, the son of BÄhubali, learns about his heritage, he begins to look for answers. His story is juxtaposed with past events that unfolded … |
| RRR | Director | 2022-03-24 | A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries’ journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s…. |
| SSMB 29 | Director | Upcoming movie from S. S. Rajamouli starring Mahesh Babu, touted to be an Indiana Jones-esque globe-trotting action adventure…. | |
S. S. Rajamouli Production Movies
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Andala Rakshasi | Producer | 2012-08-10 | Gautham, a wealthy man, falls for a woman named Mithuna only to learn that she loves another man. However, a sudden chain of events changes their live… |
| Producer | From before Amarendra Baahubali’s reign as king, comes a tale of power, politics and intrigue of Queen Sivagami’s rise from a vengeful girl to a wise … | ||
Writing
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| Magadheera | Writer | 2009-07-31 | When Harsha, a bike stunter from Vishakapatnam, accidentally meets Indu, he discovers his warrior life Kala Bhairava in his last birth. The remaining … |
| BÄhubali: The Beginning | Screenplay | 2015-07-10 | The young Shivudu is left as a foundling in a small village by his mother. By the time he’s grown up, it has become apparent that he possesses excep… |
| BÄhubali 2: The Conclusion | Screenplay | 2017-04-27 | When Mahendra, the son of BÄhubali, learns about his heritage, he begins to look for answers. His story is juxtaposed with past events that unfolded … |
| Eega | Screenplay | 2012-07-05 | Nani is a flower decorator, madly in love with his neighbor Bindhu. He gets killed by the baddie, Sudeep, a powerful businessman. Nani comes back as a… |
| RRR | Screenplay | 2022-03-24 | A fictional history of two legendary revolutionaries’ journey away from home before they began fighting for their country in the 1920s…. |
| Chatrapathi | Screenplay | 2005-09-30 | Sivaji and his family are uprooted from their community in Sri Lanka and wind up as bonded labourers in Vishakhapatnam. Like his legendary namesake, h… |
| Simhadri | Screenplay | 2003-07-09 | The film revolves around Simhadri who grows up under Ram Bhupal Varma. Simhadri takes care of Indhu, who happens to be the granddaughter of Ram Bhupal… |
| Sye | Screenplay | 2004-09-26 | The story is set in the backdrop of a college that is riven by two groups led by Prithvi and Shashank. Though there is nothing malicious between the g… |
| Vikramarkudu | Screenplay | 2006-06-23 | An honest police man joins forces with a petty thief, who happens to look identical to him, in order to seek revenge on those who destroyed him…. |
| Magadheera | Screenplay | 2009-07-31 | When Harsha, a bike stunter from Vishakapatnam, accidentally meets Indu, he discovers his warrior life Kala Bhairava in his last birth. The remaining … |
Other Info
| Movie Name | Job | Release Date | Overview |
| K.G.F: Chapter 1 | Thanks | 2018-12-20 | A period drama set in the 1970s, KGF follows the story of a fierce rebel who rises against the brutal oppression in Kolar Gold Fields and becomes the … |
| Rajanna | Stunt Coordinator | 2011-11-12 | The film is set in the Nelakondapalli village of khammam district in Nizam Princely State of Hyderabad of the late 1940s. The feudal society is under … |
| K.G.F: Chapter 2 | Thanks | 2022-04-14 | The blood-soaked land of Kolar Gold Fields (KGF) has a new overlord now – Rocky, whose name strikes fear in the heart of his foes. His allies look up … |
| BrahmÄstra Part One: Shiva | Presenter | 2022-09-09 | The story of Shiva – a young man on the brink of an epic love, with a girl named Isha. But their world is turned upside down when Shiva learns that … |
| Editor | From before Amarendra Baahubali’s reign as king, comes a tale of power, politics and intrigue of Queen Sivagami’s rise from a vengeful girl to a wise … | ||
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