Fans are eagerly waiting for SS Rajamouli's Baahubali (Bahubali) 2: The Conclusion, as a big mystery of 'Why Katappa killed Baahubali?' will be revealed on April 28. The movie's advance booking is already seeing a good run.
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The recent update is that the movie will be eight minutes longer than Baahubali: The Beginning, as certified by British censor Board. Trade analyst Taran Adarsh revealed the run time on Twitter and it will be of two hours and forty seven minutes.
"#Baahubali2 [Hindi] certified 15 by British censors on 25 April 2017. Approved run time: 167 min 26 sec [2 hours, 47 minutes, 26 seconds]," Taran tweeted. The first instalment was around two hours and thirty nine minutes, so the sequel will be eight minutes more than the original.
According to reports, the film will hit as many as 9,000 screens worldwide. It will open in India on a record-breaking 6,500 screens. The film will also get the biggest launch for an Indian film in the US as the Telugu, Tamil and Hindi versions will be released on 1,100 screens.
Considering the unprecedented craze it has among fans, Baahubali 2 is likely to shatter box office records on the opening day itself.
#3DaysForBaahubali2. Releasing WW in nearly 9000 screens. Biggest release for an Indian film. Expect earth shattering opening. #Prabhas pic.twitter.com/44oWhRkUNk
— Haricharan Pudipeddi (@pudiharicharan) April 25, 2017
Baahubali 2 is expected to become India's biggest release ever. SS Rajamouli's movie has Prabhas, Rana Daggubati, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sathyaraj and Anushka Shetty in lead roles.
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